Several roadside parks, suitable for picnics, are located throughout the county. They are equipped with picnic tables, grills, and shelters of varying sizes. Many are located along our streams and rivers.
Pine Patch Park
The Pine Patch, named for its beautiful pine trees, is located eleven miles south of Hyden on Highway 421. Several covered picnic tables line the banks of the Middlefork River.
Greasy Creek Park
Nine miles away is Greasy Creek Park, a tree-lined area located on Highway 2009.
Address
Greasy Creek Rd Park
4692 Greasy Ck Rd
Hoskinston, KY 40844
George Wooton Park
A unique park in the system is the George Wooton Park, located six miles west of Hyden. Its picnic tables were cut from native stone. A large shelter is available for group picnics.
Address
30190 Hwy 421
Hyden, KY 41749
Grover Sizemore Park
Another park located along the Middlefork River is the Grover Sizemore Park, six miles north of Highway 257. A large grassy area there contains a small picnic shelter and an area for play.
Address
5681 Dryhill Rd
Hyden, KY 41749
Mary Breckenride Park
Five miles beyond is the Mary Brekenridge Park, which offers a view of the Middlefork River, play equipment, and restrooms.
Address
10791 Dryhill Rd
Confluence, KY 41749
Cawood Park
Address
522 Hwy 421
Helton, KY 40840
Riverfront Park
The Riverfront Park shows free movies in the park every Thursday and Friday. Check out the City of Hyden's website for current Movies in the Park schedules.
Address
60 Dryhill Rd
Hyden, KY 41749 (within Hyden City Limits)
Last Updated on Thursday, July 9, 2009 @ 02:17pm
