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Outdoor Recreation

Nicholas County offers a variety of recreational activities. A 150-acre lake, a golf course, a wildlife management area and a variety of parks mean you can swim, fish, golf, kayak, hunt or just enjoy a walk and a picnic on your visit.

Lake Carnico

Canoe, kayak, fish or swim on this 150 acre lake. One of the cleanest in Kentucky.

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Clay Wildlife Management Area

Enjoy activities like canoeing/kayaking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and rustic camping.

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North Central 4-H Camp

An extensive camp area with two lakes, a number of cabins, dining hall, and other facilities.

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Blue Licks State Resort Park

Offers historical artifacts along with 148 acres for lodging, camping, hiking, canoeing and more.

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Nicholas County Parks

Nicholas County maintains three gorgeous parks for its citizens and visitors.

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Carnico Golf Club

Beautiful, 9 hole lakeside golfing with carts.

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