Leitchfield Tourism

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Southfork Motoplex

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At Southfork Motoplex we offer a variety of race classes, a rider friendly track, and a first class staff who put riders first. The track features and elevated start, mixture of different soil types, and a layout with obstacles that suites riders from beginner to professional and everyone in between.  We offer a variety of classes to suit all ages, skill levels, and machine sizes. Come see us at Southfork Motoplex and see why we have earned the slogan “racing at its best.”

For a schedule visit  www.southforkmotoplex.com

TRAILS

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The Public Trails Association of Grayson County’s mission is to promote the development of sustainable multi-use trail systems in Grayson County, Kentucky.

For more information and updates please visit the trail facebook page at www.facebook.com/PTAGCKY

Monthly meetings held the second (2nd) Wednesday of each month, at the Centre’ on Main check our Facebook page for updates and events that we schedule during the year

Yearly events:

National Trails Day is the first Saturday in June – held at Taylor Fork, Leitchfield

Treats on the Trails is the second Saturday of October – held at Ed Nichols Trail, Clarkson

National Take a Hike Day is November 17th each year- held at various locations

We also help pass out the hot chocolate at Christmas in the Park held on the first Friday of December at the James Beville City Park

 

email:  ptagcky2017@gmail.com

Leitchfield Aquatic Center

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  Leitchfield Aquatic Center

201 East Carroll Gibson Blvd. Leitchfield, KY 42754

 Our aquatic center features a zero depth entry into our main 217,000 gallon pool. The zero depth entry also features a large splash and play structure. Our pool’s depth slopes from 3 ft 5 inches to the deepest area (over the diving well) at 11 ft 6 inches. Our center also features two- three story(one un-covered slide & one covered slide), plunging into the catch pool with a depth of 3 ft 5 inches. One of our most popular attractions is our winding lazy river. You can grab a tube (we provide tubes free of cost) and just let the current take you away. If you have small children, we have a separate toddler pool reaching a depth of only 1 ft. Also in the tot pool there is an exploration water feature as well as a water frog slide.

Follow us on Facebook for special events and weather updates follow us on

Facebook: LeitchfieldAquaticCenter

 

FAQ’s

  • Must be 13 yrs of age to enter without an adult
  • Can you bring food and drinks into the park?
  • No, there is no outside food or drinks allowed inside. We offer a diverse concession stand stocked with treats for all ages
  • How tall does a child have to be to go down the slide?
  • The height requirement is 48 inches to go down the slide.
  • Can I go down the slide with my child?
  • No, only single riders may go down the slide.
  • If I am not going to swim, do I still have to pay?

Yes, you are paying to access our facility, whether you take advantage of the water or not.

Group Rentals are available. Group Rentals are great for church functions, family reunions, and company picnics.

Season Passes are available for individual, couple, and families. 

 

201 East Carroll Gibson Blvd.
Leitchfield, KY 42754

(270) 259-4420

(270) 259-4034 (Parks & Recreation during off season)

HOURS:  Visit the Leitchfield Aquatic Center Facebook page for hours 

LAC FACEBOOK PAGE

Learn to Swim Program

Our swim program will begin in June and continue through August. We offer group classes as well as private lessons. Our instructors use criteria generated by the American Red Cross. The lessons are 4 days long and are approximately 45 minutes in length. Your child must perform all of the required material on the checklist of their swim card to pass their swim level. The passing of levels is at the discretion of the instructor. Please see the attached form for more information.

RENTALS

The Aquatic Center offers a number of rentals.

  • Life jacket rentals; if you wish to use a life jacket while you are at the park we have them available in the admissions window. They go up to 90 lbs in weight and can also be adjusted to fit a 30 lbs child.
  • Pavilion rentals/ facility rentals; Below is the link to the information sheet and form for the rentals. If you complete this online it must be brought to the Aquatic Center along with the payment for the rental. *Note* You must call the Aquatic Center to ensure the date is available for your rental.  Visit Parks & Recreation at  http://leitchfield.org/   for rental forms and additional information.