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Benson Creek Boat Ramp
| Water body | Kentucky River - Lower |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin |
| Address / directions | US 127 in Frankfort (city limits) to Hwy 1211; turn right on Benson Valley Road |
| Ramp type | Any Boat |
| Lanes | Single |
| Amenities | Courtesy dock |
| Fee | No |
| Parking | Paved parking; capacity 26 to 50 |
| Hours | 24 hours |
| Status | Open year-round |
| Agency page | Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources site page |
| Source ID | 186 |
| Coordinates | 38.20493, -84.88562 · OpenStreetMap |

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Nearest water gauge
Kentucky River At Lock 4 At Frankfort, Ky (USGS 03287500), about 0.8 mi away. It may be on a different water body.
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Marinas and boat fuel nearby
- Benson Marina/ Bar and Grill (marina) — 0.1 mi
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not verified; call ahead.
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Nearest listed sites
- Frankfort Boat Dock Ramp — 0.6 mi
- Lee's Dock Ramp — 2.2 mi
- Kentucky River Campgrounds — 5.6 mi