Lake Cumberland Tourism

Alpine Park

This park has a shelter, playground, hiking trails and horseshoe pits. Picnic shelter is seasonal (April – October)

Bee Rock Park

The park is located on the Pulaski-Laurel County line and offers a picnic area, primitive camping sites and hiking trails. Seasonal (April – October)

Biking

The Daniel Boone National Forest has several trails suitable for all-terrain vehicles, as well as mountain bikes and motorcycles. For locations and directions:

Black Walnut Nature Trail & Corps of Engineers Visitor Center

Come to the Black Walnut Nature Trail for a self-guided study in nature on this ¼ mile boarded walk.  Enjoy the wildlife, trees, flowers and beautiful view of Lake Cumberland. Also, stop in the visitor center for more lake information.

Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky

This special garden is located in downtown Somerset at the Pulaski County Public Library and was created for children and the young at heart. The garden encourages children to use all their senses to connect plants to the sciences, history, literature and the arts.

Citizens Park

Cole Park

Located in southern Pulaski County, Cole Park has tennis courts, basketball, baseball, playground, a shelter and picnic areas, grills and horseshoes.

Eubank City Park

Located in northern Pulaski County, Eubank City Park features an 18 hole Disc Golf Course and is home to many community events, including the annual Independence Day Celebration in July.

Ferguson City Park

Ferguson City Park is located at the old Ferguson school, which is now used as a community center. The park has picnic area and play area for any type of gathering.

Fishing Creek Recreation Area

Located on Fishing Creek and owned and operated by the Army Corps of Engineers, the recreational area offers picnic areas, grills, playground and campsites. Boat ramp is closed.

General Burnside Island State Park

General Burnside Island State Park is the only island state park located in Kentucky. The park has a launch ramp, picnic areas, grills, shelters, golf and camping sites.

Pulaski County Park

The park is located in western Pulaski County and is owned and operated by the Pulaski County Fiscal Court. On site, the park offers picnic areas, grills, shelters, camping, playground and 18-hole disc golf courses, plus hiking trails.

Rocky Hollow Recreation Area

Located in Downtown Somerset, Rocky Hollow is operated by the Somerset Parks & Recreation Dept. and serves as their main office.  The park offers a walking and jogging track, basketball courts, racketball, an outdoor walking trail plus a new 9-hole disc golf course.

Science Hill Park

The park has a baseball field, picnic area and play area.

Shopville Community Park

Softball/baseball fields, two playgrounds, walking track, amphitheater and large parking area plus shelters and a gymnasium for rent.

SomerSport Park

Somersport Park features an outdoor playground and picnic shelters, plus baseball and soccer fields.

Trinity Springs Baptist Park

Owned by the Pulaski County Baptist Association, this seasonal park has a play area and a shelter.

Waitsboro Recreation Area

This park is operated by the Army Corps of Engineers and has a launch ramp, picnic area, grills and campsites.

White Lily Park

White Lily Park is located at the White Lily Community Center in eastern Pulaski County. The park features a gym with kitchen, two shelters, an amphitheater, softball field and playground.  Reservations may be made by phone.

Zollicoffer Park

Zollicoffer Park, located in Nancy, is dedicated to the Civil War history of Pulaski County.