Established Camping
Littcarr Campground
Littcarr Campground, near Sassafras, Kentucky, is a welcoming destination for families and friends looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With its scenic location by Carr Creek Lake, it offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can unwind and connect with nature.
The campground features clean facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms and laundry options, which visitors appreciate. Many campers have highlighted the spacious sites, with some even mentioning their favorite spots for privacy and shade. As one happy camper noted, “Very clean facilities, friendly hosts, and a wonderful location on the lake.”
For those who enjoy fishing, the nearby canal leads directly to Carr Lake, providing a great opportunity to cast a line. While there may not be a ton of activities on-site, the natural beauty and tranquility make it a perfect place to relax and recharge.
Keep in mind that cell service can be spotty, so if you need to stay connected, it might be a good idea to bring a signal booster. Overall, Littcarr Campground is a charming spot for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, where you can enjoy the simple pleasures of camping in a beautiful setting.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Carr Creek Lake
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.
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.
Location
Littcarr Campground is located in Kentucky
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.
Address
843 SASSAFRAS CREEK RD
Sassafras, KY 41759-8806
Coordinates
37.2375 N
82.9497222 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
