Alum Ford
Alum Ford is a boat ramp on Big South Fork of Cumberland River located near Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky. The nearest Census-designated town or city is Whitley City, about 4.9 miles away (straight line to the place's center). The closest other listed launch is Big Creek Ramp, 2.1 miles away, and 6 listed launches are within 10 miles. Facility details below come from Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Ramp details
| Coordinates | 36.763897, -84.547064 |
|---|---|
| County | McCreary County |
| Waterbody | Big South Fork of Cumberland River |
| Launch type | Small Boat Only |
| Ramp surface | Paved |
| Parking | 26 to 50 |
| Fee | No |
| Courtesy / boarding dock | No |
| More info | app.fw.ky.gov/fisheries/AccessSiteDetail.aspx?asid=368 |
Big South Fork of Cumberland River water level & temperature
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Nearby boat ramps
- Big Creek Ramp2.1 mi
- Yamacraw2.7 mi
- Freedom Ford3.7 mi
- Worley Canoe Access4.5 mi
- Ritner Ford4.8 mi
- Turkey Creek Ramp5.7 mi
Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources public boat access data (site 368). All sources. Report a correction.