Double Creek

Double Creek: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Double Creek

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

Visiting Double Creek: tips

• Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Double Creek — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.01505, -88.22892. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Double Creek

• Barkley Lock · lake · Livingston · ~1 km · Must-see
• Barkley Dam · lake · Lyon · ~2 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Dam · lake · Marshall · ~5 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park · attraction · Marshall · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Barkley · lake · Trigg · ~36 km · Must-see
• Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Trigg · ~42 km · Must-see
• Fort Anderson · fort · McCracken · ~43 km · Must-see
• Christ Temple · church · McCracken · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Tilghman Memorial · fort · McCracken · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fort Massac · fort · McCracken · ~54 km · Must-see
• Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~57 km · Must-see
• Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~57 km · Must-see
• Beshear Lake Dam · lake · Caldwell · ~63 km · Must-see
• Pennyrile State Forest · sanctuary · Christian · ~64 km · Must-see
• Sielbeck Forest State Natural Area · sanctuary · Massac · ~66 km · Must-see
• Dixon Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pope · ~70 km · Must-see
• Ft. Henry Trail Head at Land Between The Lakes · park · Middle Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
• Thomas Lawson / Tullar Home · fort · Livingston · ~2 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Double Creek

Other beaches & coast near Double Creek

• Willow Bay · beach · Lyon · ~8 km
• Pisgah Bay · beach · Lyon · ~13 km
• Smith Bay · beach · Lyon · ~18 km
• Duncan Bay · beach · Lyon · ~21 km
• Sugar Bay · beach · Trigg · ~24 km
• Higgins Bay · beach · Trigg · ~27 km
• Rhodes Bay · beach · Trigg · ~29 km
• Vickers Bay · beach · Trigg · ~33 km
• Barnett Bay · beach · Trigg · ~35 km
• Pond Bay · beach · Trigg · ~37 km

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