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Horseback rides offered at Cumberland, Barren River Parks

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Special ColumbiaMagazine.com Local Travel story
Information for KY Parks Department

Two Columbia-area Kentucky State Parks, at Barren River Lake State Resort and at Lake Cumberland State Resort offer guided horseback rides. The horseback rides are a reminder of what is available close to home, at the four Columbia, KY, area lakes - Green River Lake, Dale Hollow, Lake Cumberland, and Barren River Lake.

  Here are the details on the Lake Cumberland and Green River guided horseback rides.


Barren River Lake State Resort Park, Lucas, KY Guided rides are offered every day from 9am to 5pmCT. through Labor Day. During September, open on weekends only. The 45-minute rides, which include scenic views of the lake, cost $15. Reservations recommended. Call (270)-646-2151.

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park, Jamestown, KY. Rides are offered daily 9am to 5pmCT. Memorial Day through Labor Day. Reservations accepted for large groups, but walk up rides are accepted. The 45 minute rides cost $15 a person. Riders must be 6 or older. Call (270) 343-3111.
The two parks offer guided trail rides during the summer months. Guests can enjoy a 45-minute ride while viewing forests, wildlife and lakes.

Horseback rides are also offered at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park, Lake Barkley State Resort Park, Carter Caves State Resort Park, and at Kentucky Horse Park.
For more information on Columbia, KY area travel contact the Columbia-Adair County Tourism Commission, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6020


This story was posted on 2009-07-16 15:28:22
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Checking out horses at Lake Cumberland Resort Park



2009-07-16 - Jamestown, KY .
AMY, LINDA, EVAN and GRAHAM WAGGENER checked out one of the horses available for horseback rides at Lake Cumberland Resort Park, Jamestown, KY, during the July 4, 2009 holiday.Amy took the guided horseback tour, and loved it; Graham, center, made his first solo ride, center, but opted against a full ride. Photos by Pen

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