Overview
Dover is a day-use area that overlooks the lovely Lake Barkley. Whether it's a gathering of family or friends, visitors can enjoy nature at its best in one of the country's greatest freshwater recreational complexes.Recreation
Boating, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at Dover day-use area. Wildlife including the occasional deer, raccoon or golden eagle, are commonly spotted in the area.Facilities
The group picnic shelter accomidates about 35 people and 10 vehicles. The facility has lights and electricity and a water spigot.Natural Features
Lake Barkley, the westernmost lake on the Cumberland River, sits among wooded rolling hills. The lake is connected by canal to Kentucky Lake, a reservoir that stems from the Tennessee River.Nearby Attractions
Dover is close to Fort Donelson National Battlefield, where the Union Army won their first battle of the Civil War.Shopping, grocery stores and gas stations are conveniently located nearby.
π Location
Address: BOX 218
City: GRAND RIVERS, TN 42045-0218
County: Stewart
Coordinates: 36.490278, -87.843056
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Body of Water: Cumberland River
β° Access & Hours
Managed By: AN371146
π Contact
Phone: 270-362-4236
πΊοΈ Location Map
Data source: RIDB
