Green River Liberty to Green River Lake

Maps and info from A Canoeing and Kayaking Guide to the Streams of Kentucky by Bob Sehlinger (used by permission).
Green River Liberty to Green River Lake Map

COUNTIES: Casey, Adair

USGS QUADS: Liberty, Phil, Dunnville, Knifley

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: International class I+     Numerical points 6

SUITABLE FOR: Cruising

GRADIENT (feet per mile): 3.81

APPROPRIATE FOR: Families, Beginners, Intermediats, Advanced

VELOCITY (mph): 2.6-5.0

AVERAGE WIDTH (ft): 50-75

MONTHS RUNNABLE: November to mid-June

MEAN WATER TEMPERATURE (ºF):
JAN  44 FEB  45 MAR  47 APR  53 MAY  65 JUN  73
JUL  75 AUG  75 SEP 68 OCT 61 NOV 49 DEC 43

SOURCE OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON WATER CONDITIONS:

Corps of Engineers (270) 465-4463

HAZARDS: Deadfalls, low bridges, low trees

RESCUE INDEX: D

PORTAGES: Over concrete ford at low water

SCOUTING: None required

INTEREST HIGHLIGHTS: Scenery, local culture and industry

SCENERY: Pretty to pretty in spots

ACCESS POINT AND CODE:
A 1 3 6 8
B 2 3 5 7
C 1 3 5 7
D 1 3 6 8
E 1 3 6 7
F 1 3 5 7
KEY

Rescue Index

Access Code
K Extremely remote; evacuation only with expert help--6 hours to secure assistance 1 Paved Road
2 Unpaved Road
3 Short Carry
L Remote; 3-6 hours to secure assistance 4 Long Carry
5 Easy Grade
6 Steep Grade
M Accessible but difficult; up to 3 hours to secure assistance-- evacuation difficult 7 Clear Trail
8 Brush and Trees
9 Private Property, Permission needed
N Accessible; up to 1 hour to secure assitance, evacuation not difficult 10 Launching Fee Charged
11 No Access--Reference Only

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