Top Pet-Friendly Camping near Carr Creek Lake

If you're searching for a place to camp with pets near Carr Creek Lake, look no further. Find the best sites near Carr Creek Lake where you bring your dog and enjoy a scenic view. Whether you're looking for a quiet location in the woods or a place near local attractions, The Dyrt makes it easy to find the perfect spot for you and your pup.

Best Pet-Friendly Camping Sites Near Carr Creek Lake, KY (36)

    Camper-submitted photo from Carr Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Carr Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Carr Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Carr Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Carr Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Carr Creek State Park Campground

    1.

    Carr Creek State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    15 Photos
    42 Saves
    Carr Creek Lake, Kentucky
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $22 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Littcarr Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Littcarr Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Littcarr Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Littcarr Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Littcarr Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Littcarr Campground

    2.

    Littcarr Campground

    5 Reviews
    12 Photos
    17 Saves
    Vicco, Kentucky

    Overview

    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.

    Recreation

    The lake offers boating, water skiing and swimming. Anglers can fish for crappie, bass, bluegill and walleye. A short nature trail for hiking is located in the Dam/Tailwater area. For a bit more adventure, the six-mile Sugar Branch Trail begins at the dam and ends at Sugar Lake Road.

    Facilities

    The lake offers boating, water skiing and swimming. Anglers can fish for crappie, bass, bluegill and walleye. A short nature trail for hiking is located in the Dam/Tailwater area. For a bit more adventure, the six-mile Sugar Branch Trail begins at the dam and ends at Sugar Lake Road.

    Natural Features

    Carr Creek Lake is situated in a scenic sloping landscape heavily forested with a wide variety of hardwood and pine trees. An array of songbirds and waterfowl inhabit the area's marshlands.

    Nearby Attractions

    Nearby attractions include Daniel Boone National Forest, Lilley Cornett Woods, Bad Branch Falls Nature Preserve, Red River Gorge Natural Scenic Area, Natural Bridge State Park and Buckhorn Lake.

    Charges & Cancellations

    The Littcarr Campground will be closed from April 1 - May 11 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.__

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $24 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Kingdom Come State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kingdom Come State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kingdom Come State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kingdom Come State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kingdom Come State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kingdom Come State Park Campground

    3.

    Kingdom Come State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    22 Photos
    48 Saves
    Cumberland, Kentucky
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Tents

    $14 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Natural Tunnel State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Natural Tunnel State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Natural Tunnel State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Natural Tunnel State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Natural Tunnel State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Natural Tunnel State Park Campground

    4.

    Natural Tunnel State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    120 Photos
    100 Saves
    Duffield, Virginia

    Natural Tunnel State Park Campground, nestled near Duffield, VA, is a gem for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature. This place is open all year and offers a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots, cabins, glamping options, and even yurts.

    One of the standout features here is the Lover's Leap area, which many visitors rave about for its spacious and shaded sites. If you're looking for a bit of privacy and room to spread out, this is the spot. The bathrooms are kept super clean, and there's even a laundry facility on-site, which is a nice touch for longer stays.

    The park itself is packed with activities. The hiking trails are a big hit, with the Stockton Creek hike being a favorite despite its challenging water crossings. The Lover's Leap Trail offers stunning views but might be a bit nerve-wracking if you're not a fan of heights. For a more relaxed experience, the cable cars provide a fun way to see the park, and the ranger programs are both informative and entertaining.

    Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just remember to keep them leashed. The park also has amenities like electric and sewer hookups, drinking water, and a market for any essentials you might need.

    Overall, Natural Tunnel State Park Campground is a fantastic spot for a getaway, whether you're into hiking, relaxing, or just enjoying the great outdoors.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground

    5.

    Jessie Lea RV Park and Campground

    8 Reviews
    22 Photos
    32 Saves
    Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake

    6.

    Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake

    4 Reviews
    14 Photos
    3 Saves
    Hazard, Kentucky

    Overview

    The Trace Branch Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake, is a great launchpad for outdoor activities in Kentucky's lush Cumberland Plateau. The facility features plenty of shade and open grassy areas for spreading out and enjoying the landscape of the Appalachian Mountain Range.

    Recreation

    Buckhorn lake offers ideal conditions for anglers including seclusion from fishing pressure and boat traffic, producing some of the best muskie fishing in the area. With comfortable water temperatures,swimming and water skiing are popular in summer months and hikers are encouraged to take advantage of the area's many miles of trails.

    Facilities

    Buckhorn lake offers ideal conditions for anglers including seclusion from fishing pressure and boat traffic, producing some of the best muskie fishing in the area. With comfortable water temperatures,swimming and water skiing are popular in summer months and hikers are encouraged to take advantage of the area's many miles of trails.

    Natural Features

    Buckhorn Lake is situated in the Cumberland Plateau of eastern Kentucky. The rugged plateau landscape is deeply traversed by a series of narrow, winding valleys separated by steep watersheds with branching streams. The Kentucky River feeds the lake, originating in the southeast of the state and flowing generally northwestward.

    Nearby Attractions

    Nearby destinations include the Lilley Cornett Woods, Daniel Boone National Forest, Natural Bridge State Resort Park and the Red River Gorge Geological Area.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $60 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Breaks Interstate Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Breaks Interstate Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Breaks Interstate Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Breaks Interstate Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Breaks Interstate Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Breaks Interstate Park Campground

    7.

    Breaks Interstate Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    96 Photos
    95 Saves
    Breaks, Virginia

    Welcome to Breaks Interstate Park Campground, a fantastic spot near Breaks, Virginia. This place is a real treat for anyone looking to escape into nature. The campground is part of Breaks Interstate Park, often called the "Grand Canyon of the South," and it's easy to see why. The views here are absolutely stunning, with dramatic overlooks and a beautiful lake that make for some unforgettable sunsets.

    The campground itself has a lot to offer. There are several loops to choose from, each with its own charm. Loop B is a favorite among visitors because it's close to hiking trails, a laundry facility, a basketball court, and a small camp store stocked with essentials like ice and firewood. The bathhouses are clean and well-maintained, which is always a plus.

    If you're into hiking, you're in luck. The park has several trails, including some that are quite strenuous but worth the effort for the views. The trails are well-marked, and you'll find information boards at most overlooks to help you understand what you're seeing. Wildlife is abundant, so keep an eye out—you might spot deer or even a bear if you're lucky.

    For those who prefer a bit more comfort, the park also offers cabins, a lodge, and even some glamping options. There's a restaurant on-site if you don't feel like cooking, and it gets good reviews from campers. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    One thing to note: the roads leading to the park can be a bit challenging, especially if you're driving a larger vehicle. But once you're here, it's well worth the drive. Just make sure to bring all your supplies, as the nearest stores are a bit of a trek.

    Overall, Breaks Interstate Park Campground is a fantastic place to unwind, explore, and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're here for the hiking, the views, or just some peace and quiet, you won't be disappointed.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $20 - $30 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Jenny Wiley State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jenny Wiley State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jenny Wiley State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jenny Wiley State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jenny Wiley State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Jenny Wiley State Park Campground

    8.

    Jenny Wiley State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    10 Photos
    29 Saves
    Prestonsburg, Kentucky

    This recreation area is part of Dewey Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Buckhorn Dam Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Buckhorn Dam Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Buckhorn Dam Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Buckhorn Dam Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Buckhorn Dam Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Buckhorn Dam Campground

    9.

    Buckhorn Dam Campground

    5 Reviews
    21 Photos
    27 Saves
    Hazard, Kentucky

    Overview

    Buckhorn Campground on Buckhorn Lake, provides the perfect outdoor escape in eastern Kentucky's lush Cumberland Plateau. The campground is packed with activities to entertain all ages, including monthly interpretive programs offered during summer months and convenient access for boating and fishing on Buckhorn Lake.

    Recreation

    Buckhorn Lake welcomes fishing, boating, water skiing, hiking, swimming, hunting and just plain relaxing. The campground provides access to a nature trail and fishing areas as well.

    Facilities

    Buckhorn Lake welcomes fishing, boating, water skiing, hiking, swimming, hunting and just plain relaxing. The campground provides access to a nature trail and fishing areas as well.

    Natural Features

    Buckhorn campground sits near the dam on Buckhorn Lake, surrounded by the beauty of the scenic Appalachian Mountain Range. The rugged plateau landscape is deeply traversed by a series of narrow, winding valleys separated by steep watersheds with branching streams. Fed by the waters of the Kentucky River, Buckhorn Lake extends for 1,230 surface-acres, providing plenty of water recreation opportunities. Buckhorn Campground was also recently recongnized as the location for the largest River Birch Tree in the country by The National Register of Big Trees, the tree measures 205 inches around, 117 feet high and an 85 foot crown on top, making this tree surely a sight to see.

    Nearby Attractions

    The park is just minutes from attractions like Carr Creek Lake and the Buckhorn Log Church. Rent a pontoon from Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park, explore the Red River Gorge Geological Area or hike through the Daniel Boone National Forest.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $14 / night

  1. 10.

    Lago Linda Hideaway

    22 Reviews
    60 Photos
    140 Saves
    Beattyville, Kentucky

    Near Red River Gorge and Natural bridge

    Set back almost a mile from the main road on its own private drive, Lago Linda Hideaway provides security and privacy for its campers in a gorgeous setting. The 35 Piney Woods and Lazy Oaks campsites (which can be reserved in advance) lie on ridge tops among groves of oak trees, allowing campers to spread out and enjoy as much privacy as they wish. All of these campsites are graveled and have electrical hookups.

    Each site has its own city water, picnic table, and fire ring. In addition, a large, grassy meadow provides ample overflow camping for tent and car campers, including a big, covered, cooking pavilion with electricity along with another covered area that provides additional shelter for a number of tents.

    Lago Linda Hideaway has a bathhouse with hot showers and flush toilets, as well as Broadband Internet access. Well-behaved children and dogs are welcome to this accommodating environment.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $12 - $6900 / night

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