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Austin Boat Ramp

Austin Boat Ramp is a free, paved boat launch on Barren River Lake with multiple lanes and paved parking, accommodating light trailerable recreational boats.

The ramp operates seasonally with 24-hour access and has a capacity of 25 or fewer vehicles, making it a convenient option for anglers and boaters accessing the lake without day-use fees.


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