Origin
Beaver Dam, KY
Afternoon in Beaver Dam on Friday
Local time
4:12 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
7.9 mi
13 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Beaver Dam, KY
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No Creek, KY
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Beaver Dam, KY to No Creek, KY is 7.9 miles and takes about 12 minutes via N Main Street/Livermore Road/South Main Street, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region and Kentucky, offering a straightforward local drive. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a quick hop between two nearby points, requiring minimal planning. You'll be navigating primarily local roads for the entire journey, so expect a more intimate travel experience.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 7.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (17%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
This drive is characterized as a turn-heavy local experience, with only 17% of the route on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 2.8 miles along N Main Street. As you progress, the route transitions through different local road names, including Livermore Road and South Main Street, indicating a shift in the immediate surroundings rather than a change in road type. Prepare for frequent turns and a pace dictated by local traffic conditions.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Beaver Dam, KY to No Creek, KY is easy. At 12m with 17% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beaver Dam, KY to No Creek, KY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| N Main Street | 2.8 mi | 5m |
| Livermore Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| South Main Street | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| US Highway 231 N | 1.4 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Beaver Dam, KY and No Creek, KY.
Start on US 231
Continue on US 231
Continue on US 231
Turn slight left onto KY 136
Arrive at destination
Regular Gas
$1.24 one way
$2.47 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.36 | $2.71 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.52 | $3.04 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.74 | $3.49 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.83 | $0.38 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.69 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.11 | $0.51 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Beaver Dam on Friday
Local time
4:12 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in No Creek on Friday
Local time
4:12 PM
CDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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