Baileys Point
Barren River Lake
Bailey's Point campground is the largest of the Army Corps of Engineers' campgrounds on Barren River Lake. This campground offers several waterfront campsites with scenic views of the lake. Though the campground is one of the largest, you won't know it. There is room to roam, five camping loops with diverse scenery, and private coves for swimming or mooring your boat. You are sure to find a site that's your escape to nature and relaxation.
View a virtual tour of Barren River Lake.
Baileys Point has 215 sites for a variety of RV and tent campers and is open April through October. Most sites are equipped with electric and water hookups. With two playgrounds, a sand volleyball court, basketball court and amphitheater for weekend movie nights, the campground offers plenty of opportunities for family entertainment.
Need to Know
- Firewood restrictions are in effect. Due to the spread of invasive insects and disease, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Help protect our forests by purchasing or collecting firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Click here for more information. Click here for more information.
- Off-highway vehicles are not permitted
- A fee is charged for day visitors
- Boats must meet all Kentucky boating laws and regulations
Natural Features
The 10,000-acre lake is hugged by wooded hillsides in south-central Kentucky. With scenic views from almost every campsite, it's sure to make for a memorable camping experience.
Nearby Attractions
Across the lake from Baileys Point is the Barren River Lake State Resort Park, host of the Glasgow Highland Games. Other ramps and marinas close by are Port Oliver, Peninsula, and The Narrows. Not far away are other attractions such as the National Corvette Museum, Kentucky Down Under, Diamond Caverns, and many other day trips within reach. Visitors can explore Mammoth Cave National Park, an hour north of the campground.
Recreation
Baileys Point has a boat ramp for access to prime fishing, water skiing and boating. Several islands in proximity to the campground are great for a quick picnic getaway by boat.
Birding is also a popular activity with a variety of species including kestrels, indigo buntings, bald eagles and at night you can hear the calls of barred owls.
Hikers can explore the C.E. Rager Nature Trail and the Robert Foster Hiking Trail. Robert Foster Hiking Trail gives you the opportunity to see the diversity of trees Kentucky has to offer and the C.E. Rager Nature trail is a nice short stroll along the shoreline of the lake. Great for poking around and possibly seeing the resident white squirrel of Baileys Point!
Changes & Cancellations
Once your reservation has been created, there will be a $10.00 fee to cancel and a $10.00 fee to change your sites or dates. Cancellations made the day before, or up to the day after your arrival date will also be charged the first nights use fee. No-Shows are charged a $20.00 fee plus the first nights use fee. If your reservation is for 1 night, and you have been charged the first nights use fee, there is no $10.00 service fee.
Contact Information
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3147 Baileys Point Rd Scottsville KY 42164
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 270-622-6959
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
From Glasgow, KY: Take 31-E south for 15 mi to Hwy 252. Turn
right, go 1.5 mi to Hwy 517, turn right and follow signs to entrance.
Approximately 19 miles southwest of Glasgow, KY.
Available Campsites
- Site C02, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site A03, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B20, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B13, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F29, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F40, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A32, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F02, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F35, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F11, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E12, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site A21, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B52, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E40, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E11, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site C13, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site B04, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F45, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B19, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site D16, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site A31, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site E42, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B09, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B26, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F21, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E33, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F19, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site C21, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F18, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site D09, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site E02, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B43, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A24, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site D08, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site B05, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E18, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site C08, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site A27, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site E17, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F08, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B38, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B34, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B31, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site C12, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site F14, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A28, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site D11, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site C01, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F16, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E21, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F09, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F43, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A29, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F38, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A09, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site C20, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site C04, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site D04, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site E14, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site A14, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site D07, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site F23, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F30, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site C11, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site E19, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B41, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B33, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site C03, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site A13, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site A17, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F27, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B24, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B18, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B08 - Host, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site A11, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site E23, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F01, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A22, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site A19, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B12, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E10, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F32, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A05, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F33, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A02, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B47, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B45, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E41, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F17, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B01, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site D12, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site F37, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E09, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F39, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F15, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site D06, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site D02, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site C05, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site C10, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site E25, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site D13, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site E06, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F44, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F36, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E01, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site A26, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B28, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B49, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B44, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B48, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B14, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E20, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site D17, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site B56, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site C09, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site D05, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site A15, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site A12, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F20, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E05, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E32, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F04, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site D10, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site A23, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site C16, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site E30, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F06, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E07, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E08, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F07, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E22, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B39, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E37, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B25, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site C22, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site A04, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site E27, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B27, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B10, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F10, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F26, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F25, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E04, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E35, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B35, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B51, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E39, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E29, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site C06, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site B46, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E16, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B23, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site C14, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site B22, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F31, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B40, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F24, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site E28, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E31, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B03, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B53, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F03, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A10, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B37, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E36, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B32, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site A08, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site D15, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site C07, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site D03, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site E34, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site A18, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site B02, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B36, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E03, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site E24, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B21, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site C18, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site F28, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B06, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E13, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site C23, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site C15, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site B11, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B15, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site A16, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site C17, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Electric
- Site B07, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B30- Host, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B50, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A25, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site A01- Host, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F42, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B54, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site B42, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F13, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B55, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site A07, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site A06, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site F12, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F05, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site C19, Loop LOPC, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B29, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E38, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site A30, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
- Site E26, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site F34, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site D01, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site D14, Loop LOPD, Type Standard Electric
- Site B17, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site E15, Loop LOPE, Type Standard Electric
- Site B16, Loop LOPB, Type Standard Electric
- Site F22, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site F41, Loop LOPF, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A20, Loop LOPA, Type Standard Electric
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