Established Camping
Grove
Grove, near London, Kentucky, is a cozy campground tucked away in the Daniel Boone National Forest. It’s got a laid-back vibe, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This spot offers a mix of tent and RV sites, some with electric hookups and water, making it a solid choice for various camping styles. Visitors have noted the clean, level sites and the friendly camp hosts who are always around to help out, whether you need firewood or just a friendly chat. One camper mentioned, “The camp hosts were very friendly and the spots were nice and secluded.”
With no fires allowed, you’ll have to get creative with your cooking, but the surrounding area is ripe for exploration. You’re just a stone's throw from Cumberland Falls State Park, where you can hike, fish, or just soak in the stunning scenery. Plus, if you’re up for a bit of a trek, Laurel Lake is nearby, offering a great spot for boating and fishing.
The campground is well-maintained, with basic facilities like toilets and trash disposal, ensuring you have what you need without the frills. Reviewers have praised the peaceful atmosphere, making it a great place to unwind and enjoy nature. Whether you’re here for a quick weekend or a longer stay, Grove has a welcoming charm that keeps campers coming back.
Description
National Forest
Daniel Boone National Forest
Overview
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.
Recreation
Hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers can trek more than 600 miles of road and trail in Daniel Boone National Forest. Duff Branch, Oak Branch, Fishing Point and Singing Hills Trails can all be accessed in the immediate area. Anglers find prized catches of walleye, crappie, brown trout and rainbow trout at Laurel River Lake. Boating and swimming are also popular activities. A boat ramp is located nearby at Grove Marina.
Natural Features
The campground is in close proximity to the lake and is less than a mile from the shoreline. Laurel River Lake boasts 5,600 acres of deep, clear water and 192 miles of cliff-lined shores. Bountiful hills and valleys create a beautiful backdrop for the lake area.The forest was named after Daniel Boone, a famous frontiersman and explorer who settled in Kentucky in the late 18th century.
Location
Grove is located in Kentucky
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.
Address
LONDON RANGER DISTRICT
London, KY 40744
Coordinates
36.9416667 N
84.2166667 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations