Floyds Fork is a 62-mile tributary of the Salt River that begins in Henry County, flows through eastern Jefferson County, and ultimately joins the Salt River near Shepherdsville in Bullitt County, Kentucky. Located just east of Louisville, this picturesque waterway forms the backbone of the 4,000-acre Parklands of Floyds Fork, a series of five interconnected parks offering excellent recreational opportunities. With its rocky bottom, small rapids, flowing shoals, and long, deep pools, Floyds Fork provides ideal habitat for a variety of fish species. The stream is particularly valued as it represents the least environmentally compromised watershed in Jefferson County, and its rural character has been preserved through thoughtful zoning regulations established in 1993.