Shallow Flats Access
Shallow Flats Access
Shallow Flats Access provides parking and an accessible observation deck overlooking wetlands adjacent to Cave Run Lake, with two maintained trails (Shallow Flats Trail #1209 and Shallow Pond Trail #1211) for wildlife viewing.
The site is open year-round and 24 hours daily with no fees, though restrooms and potable water are not available. Located off KY 801 south of Morehead, it offers easy access for both paddlers and anglers exploring the Cave Run Lake area.
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