Kentucky Camping – Campground Reservations

Directions Begin at ramp onto I-64 West toward New Albany/St. Louis, traveling 22.3 miles. Take the IN-135, Exit Number 105, toward Palmyra/Corydon, onto IN-135 South toward Corydon, traveling 16.7 miles. Continue on Bypass Road KY-79 for 2.1 miles. Turn right onto KY-79, traveling 10.1 miles. Continue on 1st Avenue, KY-79S for 495 feet. Turn a slight right onto US-60, traveling 11.8 miles. Turn left onto KY-259/KY-79, traveling 9.7 miles. Turn right to stay on KY-79, traveling .7 miles. End at

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. Phone 270-622-6959 Activities CAMPING, HIKING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords BAIP,BARREN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview Bailey’s Point campground is the largest of the Army Corps of Engineers’ campgrounds on Barren River

Directions Traveling north from Lexington, take I-64 to the Mountain Parkway. Exit at Slade, take KY 11 South through Beattyville. Continue on Highway 11 to Booneville, continuing past the courthouse to KY 28 West. Follow KY 28 about 23 miles to Buckhorn. Traveling east From Hazard, take KY 15 North 9 miles to 28 W (left turn) through Chavies. Follow Highway 28 West straight and go 15 miles to Buckhorn. Phone 606-398-7220 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords BUKH,TAILWATER CAMPGROUND,DAM

Directions From Nashville, Tennessee,or St. Louis take I-24 to the Cadiz, Exit 65, travel west on St. HWY 68/80 6 miles. Turn right onto KY 139 for 1.5 miles. turn left on Jefferson St Phone 270-362-4236 Activities BOATING, FISHING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA Keywords CADI,LAKE BARKLEY,BARKLEY LOCK & DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Cadiz Park is located on the beautiful Lake Barkley near the town of Cadiz, Kentucky. The

Directions From Interstate I-24, take Grand Rivers Exit 31. Drive south on Highway 453 for approximately 4 miles. Turn left onto J.H. O’Bryan Avenue for .1 miles. Turn right onto Canal Campground Road for .5 miles. Phone 270-362-4840 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords CANA,LAKE BARKLEY,BARKLEY LOCK & DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Situated along a peninsula between the lush shorelines of Lake Barkley and Kentucky

Directions Begin at ramp onto Gene Snyder Freeway KY-841W toward I-65, traveling 6.5 miles. Take I-65/Louisville/Nashville, Exit Number 10, onto I-65 S toward Nashville/Elizabethtown, traveling 34 miles. Take US-31W/KY-62/Wendell H Ford Western Kentucky Parkway/Hodgenville/Paducah, Exit Number 91, toward Paducah/Elizabethtown/Owensboro/Western Kentucky Parkway W, traveling 29.6 miles. Take KY-259/Leitchfield/Brownsville, Exit Number 107, traveling .3 miles. Turn right onto S Main Street/KY-259, traveling .9 miles. Take 3rd exit from roundabout Courthouse Square onto W Main Street/KY-54, traveling 10.9 miles. Turn right onto Falls

Directions From London, Kentucky, take Exit 38 from I-75. Take Kentucky 192 west for 12.2 miles. Turn left onto Forest Road 62 and drive 2 miles to the Craig’s Creek site. Phone 606-528-6156 Activities BIKING, CAMPING, FISHING Keywords CRAS,CRAIGS CREEK CAMPGROUND,CRAIGS CREEK SHELTER,CRAIGS CREEK PICNIC SHELTER,LAUREL RIVER LAKE,LAUREL LAKE,DANIEL BOONE NF-FS Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Forest Service Concessionaire Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview Craigs Creek Group Area is perched near Laurel River Lake in

Directions From Nancy, Kentucky, take Highway 235 south for a mile to Highway 761. Turn right and travel 9 miles to the campground entrance. Phone 606-871-7886 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING Keywords CUMB,LAKE CUMBERLAND,WOLF CREEK DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview Cumberland Point Campground is situated along the shores of the vast Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. Recreation Lake Cumberland is the largest

Directions From US 23 turn at the red light toward Highlands Hospital (Route 302) for about one mile, turn right onto Route 3 for about 1.5 miles; after 1st over pass turn right onto 302 Lake Road, take left at bottom of ramp and Dewey Recreation Area Entrance is one mile on right, Project Office is 1.25 miles on right. Phone (606) 886-6709 LAKE OFFICE Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA,

Directions From Louisville, take I-65 south to exit 76 and turn west onto Highway 224. Continue for 9 miles, then turn left onto Highway 479. After 8 miles make another left onto Highway 88 and continue for about 2 miles to Highway 1015. Turn right and follow signs to the campground. Phone 270-524-5454 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, SWIMMING, WATER ACTIVITIES, KAYAKING, MARINA Keywords DOCR,NOLIN LAKE,NOLIN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State

Directions From Nashville, Tennessee take I-24 West to Exit 40. Turn left onto Highway 62 West for 2.9 miles then turn left onto Highway 810. Go 0.7 miles then turn right onto State Route 1271. Continue onto 1271 for 1.8 miles. The road leads directly into the campground. Phone 270-388-9459 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, WATER SPORTS, SWIMMING SITE Keywords EURE,LAKE BARKLEY,BARKLEY LOCK & DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview

Directions From Monticello: KY 90, Turn onto KY 1275, light #1, Travel approximately 3.5 miles, Turn onto Hwy 2393, travel approximately 2 miles, Turn left at Fall Creek sign, Road ends at campground. Phone 606-348-6042 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Keywords Fall Creek,Lake Cumberland,Wolf Creek Dam,FALL CREEK RECREATION AREA Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Fall Creek Campground is located at 1144 New Fall Creek Road, Monticello and is situated along

Directions From Somerset, Kentucky, take Highway 80 west for 5 miles. Turn right on East Highway 1248 and continue for 2 miles. The recreation area entrance will be on the left side of the road at the bottom of the hill. Phone 606-679-5174 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING Keywords FISH,LAKE CUMBERLAND,WOLF CREEK DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Fishing Creek Campground is located at 1598 E. Highway 1248 just west of

Directions From US-460/Shelbiana Road, continue approximately five miles, then make a slight right onto Kentucky Route 1789/Fishtrap Road. Continue three miles to the Fishtrap Lake Dam Site Recreation Area. Shelter # 1 is the first right turn after entering the dam site, located approximately one mile below the dam. Located along the same road, Shelter #2 is the second shelter on the right near the end of the recreation area. Fishtrap Lakes’ Grapevine Recreation Area is located along State Route

Directions From Huntington, WV, travel west on I-64 approximately 28 miles to Exit 172, or from Lexington, Ky, travel east on I-64 approximately 93 miles to Exit 172. From Exit 172, proceed south on KY Route 7 approximately 8 miles. KY Route 7 passes over Grayson Dam; after passing over dam, take the first right onto lower access road to go to Picnic Shelter 4. To reach Shelters 1, 2, and 3, take the first left onto Launch Ramp Road.

Directions From Corbin, Kentucky, take Exit 25 from I-75, then take U.S. 25W west for 5 miles. Turn right on Kentucky 1193 and drive 2 miles. Turn right on Forest Road 558 and go 3 miles to the campground. Phone 606-528-6156 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING Keywords GROV,LAUREL LAKE,LAUREL RIVER LAKE,GROVE RECREATION AREA,DANIEL BOONE NF-FS Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Forest Service Concessionaire Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Grove Campground is perched on a forested

Directions From London, Kentucky, take Exit 38 off I-75. Turn west on KY 192, then go 14.2 miles and turn south (left) on KY 1193. Follow signs to Holly Bay Campground entrance (3 miles). Phone 606-528-6156 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords HOLL,LAUREL LAKE,LAUREL RIVER LAKE,HOLLY BAY RECREATION AREA,DANIEL BOONE NF-FS Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Forest Service Concessionaire Overview Holly Bay, located two

Directions From Columbia, KY, take Cumberland Parkway to exit 49 and merge onto Highway 55 north. Continue for 1.5 miles, then turn right on Highway 551. After a mile turn left on Holmes Bend Road and follow directional signs to the campground. Phone 270-384-4623 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, SWIMMING, KAYAKING, CANOEING, WATER ACCESS, AMPHITHEATER Keywords HOBE,GREEN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info

Directions From Paducah, Kentucky: Take I-24 east to exit 45. Turn right on Highway 293 west and go 0.3 miles. Turn left on Highway 93 south, go 5.3 miles. Turn right on Highway 274 south, go 5.7 miles. Turn right on Hurricane camp road. Campground on left. From Nashville, Tenn.: Take I-24 west to Exit 56. Turn left on Highway 139 north and go approximately one mile. Turn right on Highway 276, go eight miles. Turn right on Highway 274

Directions From Jamestown, Kentucky, take US Highway 127 south for 10 miles and turn right just before crossing the dam. Campground is on Kendall Road. Phone 270-343-4660 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING Keywords KEND,LAKE CUMBERLAND,DAMSITE,TAILWATER,WOLF CREEK DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview 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

Directions From Louisville, KY: Begin at ramp onto I-64 West toward New Albany/St. Louis, traveling 22.3 miles. Take the IN-135, Exit Number 105, toward Palmyra/Corydon, onto IN-135 South toward Corydon, traveling 16.7 miles. Continue on Bypass Road KY-79 for 2.1 miles. Turn right onto KY-79, traveling 10.1 miles. Continue on 1st Avenue, KY-79S for 495 feet. Turn a slight right onto US-60, traveling 11.8 miles. Turn left onto KY-259/KY-79, traveling 10.1 miles. Turn right onto KY-110, traveling .4 miles. End

Directions From Nashville take I-24 west to Cadiz, exit 65. Make a left onto Highway 68 for 8 miles to Highway 139. Make a left on Highway 139 and go 6 miles to Highway 164. Make a right on Highway 164 and the day use area is 8 miles from there. Phone LAKE BARKLEY RESOURCE MANAGERS OFFICE: 270-362-4236 Activities CAMPING, VISITOR CENTER, SWIMMING SITE Keywords LINT,LAKE BARKLEY,BARKLEY LOCK & DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road

Directions From I-75, take Exit 38 (SR-192) east to Daniel Boone Parkway to SR-15. Travel SR-15 south to SR-160, turn north and follow for 4 miles. Campground is on the east side of SR-160. Phone 606-642-3052 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords LITT,CARR CREEK CAMPGROUND,CARR FORK CAMPGROUND,CARR CREEK LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview Littcarr Campground is located on the shores of Carr Creek Lake

Directions Note: Do not rely exclusively on your mobile GPS, Google Maps or similar automated navigation systems to get to the Mammoth Cave Campground. Routes can be misleading and incorrect. Directions from the North: Take Interstate 65 to Exit 53 (Cave City Exit). Turn right onto KY-70. Follow 70/255 as it becomes the Mammoth Cave Parkway in the park. Follow the Mammoth Cave Parkway towards the Visitor Center. Turn left into the campground by the Cavers Camp Store. Directions from

Directions Note: Do not rely exclusively on your mobile GPS, Google Maps or similar automated navigation systems to get to the Mammoth Cave Campground. Routes can be misleading and incorrect. Directions from the North: Take Interstate 65 to Exit 53 (Cave City Exit). Turn right onto KY-70. Follow 70/255 as it becomes the Mammoth Cave Parkway in the park. Follow the Mammoth Cave Parkway to the Visitor Center. Once in the Visitor Center parking lot turn right into the Picnic

Directions Directions from the North: Take Interstate 65 to Exit 53 (Cave City Exit). Turn right onto KY-70. Follow 70/255 as it becomes the Mammoth Cave Parkway in the park. Follow the Mammoth Cave Parkway towards the Visitor Center. Turn left on the Green River Ferry Road. Cross the ferry and follow the signs to Maple Springs. Turn left onto Maple Springs Loop. Maple Spring Campground will be on the left. For trailers or large vehicles, use alternate directions. Vehicles

Directions From downtown Monticello, Kentucky: Head east on South Main Street, cross Hwy 90/Hwy 1275, continue to follow Hwy 1275, approximately 6.6 miles, 14 minutes. Phone 606-679-6337 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE Keywords MILL SPRINGS MILL SHELTER,MILL SPRINGS Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview 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

Directions From Louisville, take I-65 south to the Western Kentucky Parkway. Head west for approximately 30 miles, then turn south on Highway 259. After 12 miles turn left onto Highway 2067 and follow signs into the campground Phone 270-286-4230 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER ACTIVITIES, KAYAKING, CANOEING, JET SKIING Keywords MOTA,NOLIN LAKE,NOLIN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Moutardier Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River

Directions Begin at ramp onto I-64 West toward New Albany/St. Louis, traveling 22.3 miles. Take the IN-135, Exit Number 105, toward Palmyra/Corydon, onto IN-135 South toward Corydon, traveling 16.7 miles. Continue on Bypass Road KY-79 for 2.1 miles. Turn right onto KY-79, traveling 10.1 miles. Continue on 1st Avenue, KY-79S for 495 feet. Turn a slight right onto US-60, traveling 11.8 miles. Turn left onto KY-259/KY-79, traveling 9.1 miles. End at 9077 South Highway 259, McDaniels, KY. Distance is approximately

Directions From Nashville, take I-24 West to Exit 40. Turn left on 62 and then right on Highway 295. Follow Highway 295 to recreation area entrance. Phone LAKE BARKLEY RESOURCE MANAGERS OFFICE: 270-362-4236 Activities BOATING, FISHING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords OLDK,LAKE BARKLEY,KUTTAWA,OLD KUTTAWA,BARKLEY LOCK & DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview Old Kuttawa Recreation Area is on the northern shores of Lake Barkley, near the narrow canal linking

Directions From Campbellsville, KY, take Highway 70 east for 4 miles. Turn right on Highway 76 and continue for 4.8 miles, then turn right again onto Pikes Ridge Road. Follow the directional signs to the campground. Phone 270-465-6488 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING, KAYAKING, CANOEING, WATER ACCESS Keywords PIRI,GREEN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview Situated along Kentucky’s Highland

Directions From Campbellsville, KY, take Highway 70 east for a mile. Turn right on Highway 372 and continue for 3 miles, then turn right again onto County Park Road. Follow the directional signs to the campground. Phone 270-789-2743 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, SWIMMING, KAYAKING, CANOEING, WATER ACCESS, DISC GOLF Keywords SMIR,GAVINS POINT,LEWIS AND CLARK,PIERSON,PEARSON,GREEN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism

Directions From Glasgow, KY: Take 31-E south for 4 mi; turn right on 252, which will cross the dam in 8 mi. The Tailwater entrance road is at the south end of the dam. Follow signs into recreation area. Approximately 19 miles from Bowling Green, KY. Phone 270-622-7732 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA Keywords ,BARREN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview The Tailwater Campground offers

Directions From Glasgow, KY: Take 31-E south for 10 miles, turn right on 1318. Follow signs into campground entrance. Phone 270-646-3094 Activities CAMPING, HIKING, DAY USE AREA Keywords NARROWS,THE NARROWS,THEN,BARREN RIVER LAKE,BARREN RIVER,BARREN LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Tourism Kentucky State Road Conditions Overview The Narrows is a family-friendly campground on Barren River Lake, perfect for water lovers and anglers. The Narrows Campground is a 92-site area located near a marina and boat launch ramp.

Directions From Lexington, KY, take I-75 south 83 miles to London. Take exit 41 or 38 to Daniel Boone Parkway east and continue 44 miles to Hyden Spur. Exit towards Tim Couch Pass and turn left towards Thousandsticks onto Bull Creek Road. Go 2.5 miles to KY Highway 257, then head north about 9 miles to the Confluence bridge. Turn right and cross the bridge, then take a left on Mosley Bend Road. Continue 2 miles to Trace Branch Campground

Directions Coming from Lexington, Kentucky, on I-64, take exit 133. Turn right at the top of the exit ramp to proceed south on KY-801. Proceed 8.4 miles on 801. The campground entrance is on the right. Phone 606-780-7818 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords TWKN,CAVE RUN LAKE,CAVE RUN PARK,TWIN KNOBS,DANIEL BOONE NF-FS Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Forest Service Concessionaire Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State

Directions From Somerset Kentucky, take Highway 27 south for 5 miles. Turn right on Waitsboro Road and follow signs to the campground. Phone 606-561-5513 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, DAY USE AREA Keywords WAIT,LAKE CUMBERLAND,WOLF CREEK DAM Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Waitsboro Campground is at 500 Waitsboro Road and is situated on beautiful Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. Recreation Lake Cumberland is

Directions From Louisville, take I-65 south to exit 76 and turn west onto Highway 224. After 9 miles turn left on Highway 479, then continue for another 8 miles and turn left onto Highway 88. Continue into the campground entrance. Phone 270-242-7578 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING Keywords WAXX,NOLIN LAKE,NOLIN RIVER LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kentucky State Road Conditions Kentucky State Tourism Overview Wax Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River Lake in the rolling

Directions In Salt Lick, KY, at the intersection of State Route 211 and U.S. Route 60, take Route 211 south for 3.6 miles to the Forest Recreation sign. Turn left at the sign, onto Clear Creek Road and go 3.9 miles to Zilpo Campground sign. Turn left at the sign onto Forest Route 918 and drive 8.7 miles to the campground. Phone 606-768-2722 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, HIKING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords ZILP,CAVE RUN LAKE,CAVE RUN PARK,ZILPO,ZILPO DANIEL