Top Five Things to Do 1. Camp or swim lakeside on the sandy beach. 2. Hike the Waterfall Loop on Brier Creek Trail. 3. Mountain Bike the regulation trail. 4. Visit the nature center wildlife displays. 5. Participate in recreational programs.
Nolin Lake State Park opened to the public in 1996. The 5,795-acre lake created from the impoundment of the Nolin River in 1963 and the 333-acre park are located along the northern edge of Mammoth Cave National Park in Edmonson County. Nolin Lake State Park is an excellent place to camp and fish. The park has 32 campsites with hookups for water and electricity, along with 27 primitive campsites. There is a public beach, shower and laundry facilities, a playground, and the lake has an abundance of bass, catfish, crappie, and walleye.