Lake Malone is a 788-acre reservoir located in Muhlenberg, Todd, and Logan Counties in Kentucky, about 18 miles north of Russellville. Built in 1963 by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources in cooperation with the U.S. Soil Conservation Service, this 10-mile-long lake is known for its clear water and diverse fish population. Lake Malone features steep sandstone bluffs that rise up to 50 feet above the water's edge, with a shoreline spanning 34 miles. The lake is relatively deep with an average depth of about 21 feet and a maximum depth of approximately 35 feet, with very little fluctuation in water level. Lake Malone State Park, established in 1962, encompasses 338 acres on the north shore and offers various amenities for visitors. The lake's natural beauty includes hardwood forests, holly, mountain laurel, tall pines, and diverse wildflowers.