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Pine Mountain State Resort Park

Kentucky

About

Pine Mountain State Resort Park is a 1,758-acre state park in Kentucky, managed by the state park agency and sitting about half a mile from the town of Pineville. The park holds one fishing or paddling spot within its boundaries, making it a base for time on the water as well as a starting point for the trails that run close by. Fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Barbourville weather station show October highs around 71°F with lows near 44°F, and September and October bring the fewest wet days of the year. Laurel Cove Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and Chained Rock Trail is under a mile off. Clear Creek Fitness Trail lies about 2 miles away, and Davisburg Trail is roughly 8 miles away.

Park size

1,758 acres

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Location

Pine Mountain State Resort Park

Kentucky

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 69–84°F and lows of 41–60°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Barbourville, KY weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan45° high25° low
  2. Feb50° high28° low
  3. Mar59° high33° low
  4. Apr69° high41° low
  5. May77° high51° low
  6. Jun84° high60° low
  7. Jul87° high65° low
  8. Aug86° high64° low
  9. Sep81° high56° low
  10. Oct71° high44° low
  11. Nov58° high33° low
  12. Dec49° high28° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Pine Mountain State Resort Park · State park
Nearest town
Pineville, Kentucky · 0.4 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Pine Mountain State Resort Park

Best months: June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    45° / 25°

    13 wet

  2. Feb

    50° / 28°

    13 wet

  3. Mar

    59° / 33°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    69° / 41°

    13 wet

  5. May

    77° / 51°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 60°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 65°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 64°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 56°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    71° / 44°

    10 wet

  11. Nov

    58° / 33°

    11 wet

  12. Dec

    49° / 28°

    13 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Barbourville, KY, 13.8 mi away at 990 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.