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Cadiz

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This is a day-use recreation area only. No overnight camping is available. The group picnic shelter can be reserved through Recreation.gov.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 10:16AM CDT until July 3 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

10:16 AM — July 3rd, 7:15 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with peak afternoon heat index values up to around 110 degrees can be expected. For the Heat Advisory on Independence Day, peak afternoon heat index values up to around 105 degrees are anticipated. * WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday to 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during prolonged duration extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows will only fall into the mid 70s, providing little relief during this prolonged, extended duration of dangerously high heat and humidity.

Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 10:16AM CDT until July 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

10:16 AM — July 3rd, 7:15 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with peak afternoon heat index values up to around 110 degrees can be expected. For the Heat Advisory on Independence Day, peak afternoon heat index values up to around 105 degrees are anticipated. * WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday to 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during prolonged duration extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows will only fall into the mid 70s, providing little relief during this prolonged, extended duration of dangerously high heat and humidity.

About

Cadiz Park is a day-use recreation area managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, located on beautiful Lake Barkley near the town of Cadiz in Trigg County, Kentucky. The park provides convenient lake access for boating and fishing enthusiasts, with a boat ramp and paved parking available. The day-use area features a playground, grills, and a reservable group picnic shelter that can accommodate up to 100 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings and group events. Lake Barkley covers 57,900 acres with over 1,000 miles of shoreline, offering excellent fishing opportunities including yellow bass, crappie, and catfish. This is a day-use facility only and does not offer overnight camping. Visitors seeking overnight accommodations should consider nearby Lake Barkley State Resort Park, located approximately 8 miles west of Cadiz, which offers full-hookup campsites.

Directions

From I-24, take Exit 65 (Cadiz). Travel west on KY-68/80 for 6 miles. Turn right onto KY-139 for 1.5 miles, then turn left on Jefferson Street.

Amenities

Water
Fires Allowed
Toilets
Dump Station No
Wifi
Pets Allowed
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $35

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (270) 362-4236

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

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