Quarry Road Picnic Shelter
Open for day-use reservations. Check-in 8:00 AM, checkout 8:00 PM. No overnight camping is permitted at this facility.
About
Quarry Road Picnic Shelter is a day-use group facility at Barren River Lake in Barren County, Kentucky, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The shelter is located adjacent to Quarry Road Beach and provides scenic views of the Barren River Dam. With a maximum capacity of 50 people and parking for up to 25 vehicles, it serves as an ideal venue for group gatherings, family reunions, and events. The shelter features 15-amp electric hookups and water hookup, with a paved driveway for easy drive-in access. The surrounding Quarry Road Recreation Area includes flush restrooms, a swimming beach, fishing piers, playground, and picnic sites. ADA-accessible restrooms, parking, and a handicap-accessible ramp and pier are available year-round. This is a day-use facility only with no overnight camping permitted. Check-in is at 8:00 AM and checkout is at 8:00 PM. Reservations are made through Recreation.gov.
Directions
From Glasgow, KY: Take US 31E southwest; turn right on KY 252 and continue approximately 10 miles; turn left on Corps road to Quarry Road Recreation Area.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | — |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | Yes |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $50 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| LRL-Pagemaster-GRB@usace.army.mil | |
| Phone | +1 (270) 646-2055 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
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