RV rental Jenny Wiley State Park, KY: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

When you search for an RV in Jenny Wiley State Park, you will be studying a fantastic area for a family vacation. Located in a mountainous area, the state park has a wealth of activities to keep the whole family happy. With Dewey Lake at its heart, the park is fantastic for getting out and enjoying the water. Boating is extremely popular, and you’ll find four launching ramps and boat rental if you don’t have your own. Fishing is also very popular with bass, bluegill, catfish and crappie all well-stocked in Dewey Lake. If you don’t have any fishing gear, no problem. The park has free gear that you can borrow! This state park has a number of short trails for you to explore, taking you past many species of trees and giving you the opportunity of spotting some of the wildlife that call this area home. Elk were once common in the area but had vanished from here for some 150 years, before their release back into the park in 1997. Now with a protected status and conservation efforts, the Elk are alive and well. The park organizes regular Elk tours, and if you are interested in joining in, contact the park office for details. A Nature Center on the edge of Dewey Lake provide numerous displays explaining the natural and cultural significance of the area, and the many uses the land was put to including coal mining. Near to the nature center, is the Jenny Wiley amphitheater that showcases regular performances of music and the performing arts. Although swimming is allowed in the lake, there’s also a large swimming pool open from Memorial Day through to mid-August. The kids will also love the playgrounds that are located throughout the park, and the adults will enjoy having a family get-together at the picnic tables and grill stands.