Discover Camping in Kentucky

• Fishtrap Lake Shelters

  Fishtrap Lake

  Near Phyllis, Kentucky

  

  Nestled among mountains and dense forests, the Fishtrap Lake area will appeal to anyone who loves boating, fishing or hiking. A man-made lake surrounded by natural beauty, Fishtrap Lake was created to help control flooding along the Ohio and Big Sandy Rivers. The lake's location allows visitors...

• Fishtrap Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Pikeville, Kentucky

  

  In rich coalfield country, steep mountains surround the project area.

• Grayson Lake Damsite Shelters

  Grayson Lake

  Near Grayson, Kentucky

  

  Grayson Lake Dam Site Shelters are just seven miles south of Grayson, Kentucky on state Route 7 on Grayson Lake. Recreational activities abound on and around this 20-mile long lake. Boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding and hunting are the area's most popular draws.The Grayson Game Refuge Area ...

• Grove

  Daniel Boone National Forest

  Near Corbin, Kentucky

  

  Grove Campground is perched on a forested ridge above Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, fed by the Laurel River, is considered one of the most scenic lakes in the state. Boating, fishing, hiking and biking are greatly enjoyed by campers.The campground offers sin...

• Grayson Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Grayson, Kentucky

  

  Scenic sandstone rock cliffs rim the lake's 40 miles of shoreline. Hike the many trails and enjoy the wildlife viewing area at the Damsite Recreation Area.

• Green River Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Campbellsville, Kentucky

  

  Green River Lake is the largest project in the Louisville District -- counting both the land and water acreage (33,793 acres). The Green River is the longest river, at 370 miles, to flow completely within the Commonwealth of Kentucky's borders. Green River Lake also is home to the first Interpretat...

• Holly Bay

  Daniel Boone National Forest

  Near London, Kentucky

  

  Holly Bay, located two miles north of the Laurel River Dam, sits on the west side of Laurel River Lake. Visitors enjoy the campground for its proximity to the water and beautifully forested location. Plus, Holly Bay is ideal for activities like power boating, canoeing and fishing. The forest was ...

• Holmes Bend

  Green River Lake

  Near Columbia, Kentucky

  

  Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Holmes Bend Campground is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green River Lake. Click here for the Green River Lake Virtual Tour. With 8,000 surface acres of water, the lake is an ideal place for boating. With ten boat ...

• Hurricane Creek

  Barkley Lake

  Near Cadiz, Kentucky

  

  Hurricane Creek Campground sits along the beautiful Lake Barkley, providing plenty of fresh air and recreation opportunities. While away the hours boating or hiking on shore. Anglers a plenty come in search of catfish and trophy bass. Wildlife spotting includes white-tailed deer and raccoons.The...

• Holmes Bend Day Use

  Green River Lake

  Near Columbia, Kentucky

  

  Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Holmes Bend Recreation Area is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green River Lake. For facility specific information, please call (270) 465-4463.Holmes Bend Picnic Shelter is the only Corps managed group picnic shelter i...

• Houchin Ferry Campground

  Mammoth Cave National Park

  

  This lush campground is located 15 miles from the park Visitor Center on the south bank of the Green River. Houchin Ferry campground includes 12 primitive campsites (TENT ONLY) with riverfront views. This is a prime spot if you just want to enjoy the outdoors birdwatching, fishing or canoeing or t...

• Kendall Campground

  Lake Cumberland

  Near Jamestown, Kentucky

  

  Kendall Campground is located at 80 Kendall Road, south of Jamestown, Kentucky, just below Wolf Creek Dam, which forms beautiful Lake Cumberland. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. The campground overlooks the river, offering sweeping scenic views. Dense stands of mature hardwoo...

• Koomer Ridge Campground

  Daniel Boone National Forest

  Near Pine Ridge, Kentucky

  

  This Campground offers dozens of shaded, wooded campsites. 54 suitable for tents and 19 suitable for a trailer. Camping and fires are prohibited in rock shelters.   All sites have a picnic table and fire ring. Accessible vault toilets are available year round. Flush toilets and showers are ava...

• Laurel Branch

  Rough River Lake

  Near Mc Daniels, Kentucky

  

  Laurel Branch Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown paradise for visitors who love the outdoors, and more than two million visitors camp, picnic, fish, swim, boat and relax on the lake shore each year.For facility spec...

• Linton

  Barkley Lake

  Near Cadiz, Kentucky

  

  Linton Recreation area is a day-use haven that sits on Lake Barkley near wooded rolling hills and abundant wildlife. Whether it's a gathering of family or friends, visitors can enjoy the the excellent atmosphere beautiful scenery.Boating and fishing are a big hit, as is swimming in the designated sa...

• Littcarr Campground

  Carr Creek Lake

  Near Redfox, Kentucky

  

  Littcarr Campground is located on the shores of Carr Creek Lake in southeastern Kentucky's mountainous region. The area provides an excellent atmosphere for camping, fishing, boating and enjoying the natural setting.The lake offers boating, water skiing and swimming. Anglers can fish for crappie, ba...

• Lake Cumberland

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Somerset, Kentucky

  

  Located on the Cumberland River, Wolf Creek Dam holds back waters producing the 100 mile long reservoir known as Lake Cumberland. The lake is one of the largest lakes east of the Mississippi River and is a cherished vacation destination for millions of visitors each year. The lake?s close proximit...

• Laurel River Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Corbin, Kentucky

  

  Laurel River Lake is situated within the boundaries of the Daniel Boone National Forest. The Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail passes through the Laurel damsite.

• Laurel River Lake Picnic Area

  Laurel River Lake

  Near London, Kentucky

  

  Laurel River Lake Picnic Area is a day-use facility located on a peninsula along the shores of Laurel River Lake. The picnic area provides 19 individual picnic sites which are first-come, first-serve, and two reservable shelters. There is no overnight camping allowed in the area. Click here for...

• Leatherwood Recreation Area

  Buckhorn Lake

  

  Shelter Leatherwood located on Buckhorn Lake Shelter Leatherwood, Fishing Peer,  Vault Toilets Buckhorn Lake Buckhorn Campground, Play ground, Basketball Court, Boat Ramp.

• Mammoth Cave Campground

  Mammoth Cave National Park

  Near Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

  

  Mammoth Cave Campground puts campers in a prime spot to explore the depths and overland treasures of Mammoth Cave National Park. Mammoth Cave is an underground passageway containing more than 400 miles of naturally sculpted limestone and sandstone. It is the longest recorded cave system in the world...

• Mammoth Picnic Shelters

  Mammoth Cave National Park

  Near Brownsville, Kentucky

  

  There are two shelters available at the Mammoth Cave Picnic Area for visitor use, two of which can be reserved.    Shelter G-1 in Picnic Area is an Enclosed Shelter (Pickup the key at the Mammoth Cave Campground Kiosk the day of your reservation.) Shelter G-2 in PIcnic Area is an Open Oh...

• Maple Springs

  Mammoth Cave National Park

  Near Brownsville, Kentucky

  

  At Maple Springs, visitors can enjoy the serenity of the campground and surrounding backcountry trails, or spend their days exploring Mammoth Cave. Campers can explore up to ten miles of the cave through a variety of tours available at the Visitor Center. With more than 400 miles (644 km) of mapped ...

• Mill Springs Mill Shelter

  Lake Cumberland

  Near Monticello, Kentucky

  

  Mill Springs Mill is located at 9135 Highway 1275 North, Monticello, KY and is a day-use facility located on the shores of Lake Cumberland, overlooking the main body of the lake. There is NO overnight camping allowed in the area. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. Mill Springs Mi...

• Moutardier

  Nolin River Lake

  Near Bee Spring, Kentucky

  

  Moutardier Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River Lake in the rolling landscape of southern Kentucky. The large lake and surrounding greenery create a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Click here to take a tour of our lake.This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office f...

• Mammoth Cave Backcountry Camping

  Mammoth Cave National Park

  

  Mammoth Cave National Park encompasses 52,830 acres in south central Kentucky and protects the diverse geological, biological and historical features associated with the longest known cave in the world. Backcountry camping is one of the many outdoor pleasures that visitors enjoy. There are 13 desi...

• Moutardier Day Use

  Nolin River Lake

  Near Leitchfield, Kentucky

  

  Moutardier Day Use area is located adjacent to Moutardier Campground and Moutardier Marina on Nolin River Lake. The Day use area has restrooms, playgrounds, picnic tables, boat ramp, courtesy docks, fishing piers, and a reservable group shelter.   Nolin Dam creates a 5,795-acre lake that draws m...

• North Fork (KY)

  Rough River Lake

  Near Mc Daniels, Kentucky

  

  North Fork Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown paradise for visitors who love the outdoors, and more than two million visitors camp, picnic, fish, swim, boat and relax on the lake shore each year.The rolling, foreste...

• Nolin River Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

  

  Nolin River Lake has an average annual visitation of over two million and maintains one of the lowest drowning rates in the State. Known for its unique blue/green water, Nolin is one of the top five lakes in Kentucky for catfish, bass, crappie, and walleye fishing. The majority of the path Nolin Riv...

• Old Kuttawa

  Barkley Lake

  Near Kuttawa, Kentucky

  

  Old Kuttawa Recreation Area is on the northern shores of Lake Barkley, near the narrow canal linking it to Kentucky Lake. Together, these two reservoirs combine to create one of the greatest freshwater recreation areas in the country. Take pleasure in a day of picnicking or soak up the sun at the ...

• Pikes Ridge

  Green River Lake

  Near Knifley, Kentucky

  

  Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Pikes Ridge Campground is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green River Lake. Click here for the Green River Lake Virtual Tour.With 8,000 surface acres of water, the lake is an ideal place for boating. With ten boat r...

• Quarry Road Picnic Shelter

  Barren River Lake

  Near Glasgow, Kentucky

  

  This shelter is adjacent to Barren River Lake and Quarry Road Beach with a beautiful view of the Dam.

• Rough River Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Falls Of Rough, Kentucky

  

  The 5,100 acre Rough River Lake provides a wide variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, manages Rough River Lake's land and water for wildlife, fisheries, and recreation. The lake is situated in Breckinridge...

• Smith Ridge

  Green River Lake

  Near Campbellsville, Kentucky

  

  Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, Smith Ridge Campground is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green River Lake. Click here for the Green River Lake Virtual Tour. Green River Lake encompasses a total of some 32,000 acres in the central portion of Kentu...

• Satterly Picnic Shelter

  Green River Lake

  Near Campbellsville, Kentucky

  

  Satterly Picnic Shelter is located within the Site 1 Day Use Area. Situated along Kentucky's Highland Rim, the Dam Area is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green River Lake. Satterly Picnic Shelter is located within the Site 1 Day Use Area of Green River Lake...

• Tailwater

  Barren River Lake

  Near Scottsville, Kentucky

  

  The Tailwater Campground offers 48-sites located along the Barren River, just below the dam. This lazy riverside campground is quieter than neighboring campgrounds and seems to have a slower pace since it is set below the lake, yet close enough for easy lake access. Annually, the campground is h...

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