Brownlee Hole

Brownlee Hole: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Brownlee Hole

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Brownlee Hole — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.24339, -85.52913. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Brownlee Hole

• Green River Lake · lake · Adair · ~29 km · Must-see
• Muldraugh Hill · viewpoint · Taylor · ~37 km · Must-see
• Frenchman Knob · viewpoint · Hart · ~41 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo · sanctuary · Hart · ~45 km · Must-see
• Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park · sanctuary · Larue · ~49 km · Must-see
• Hodgenville Christian Church · church · Larue · ~52 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Railway Museum · museum · Nelson · ~58 km · Must-see
• Abbey of Gethsemani · church · Nelson · ~59 km · Must-see
• Great Onyx Cave · cave · Edmonson · ~61 km · Must-see
• Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Visitor And Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Russell · ~67 km · Must-see
• Mammoth Cave National Park · cave · Edmonson · ~68 km · Must-see
• Martin Ridge Cave System · cave · Edmonson · ~69 km · Must-see
• Saint Rose Priory · church · Washington · ~69 km · Must-see
• Brigadoon State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Barren · ~70 km · Must-see
• Cedar Sink · viewpoint · Edmonson · ~70 km · Must-see
• Nolin River Lake · lake · Grayson · ~71 km · Must-see
• Glover's Station · fort · Green · ~4 km
• Greensburg Courthouse · fort · Green · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Brownlee Hole

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brownlee Hole

• Green River Lake · lake · Adair · ~29 km · Must-see
• Nolin River Lake · lake · Grayson · ~71 km · Must-see
• Barren River Lake · lake · Barren · ~75 km · Must-see
• Willisburg Lake · lake · Clark · ~91 km · Must-see
• Willisburg Lake · lake · Washington · ~91 km · Must-see
• Shanty Hollow Lake · lake · Warren · ~96 km · Must-see
• Dale Hollow Lake · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~98 km · Must-see
• Taylorsville Lake · lake · Clark · ~109 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~112 km · Must-see
• Herrington Lake · lake · Mercer · ~114 km · Must-see

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