Best Tent Camping near Beattyville, KY

Join the fun near Beattyville. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Beattyville, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Beattyville, Kentucky (14)

    1. Red River Gorge Campground

    22 Reviews
    Slade, KY
    17 miles

    $10 / night

    "No fee, but you do need a permit which you can buy at nearby town. Camping is in the forest, so lots of shade. There is no water. Trash disposal and vault toilets at the parking lots at trailheads."

    "primitive and paid campsites both available, depending on your comfort level and preference."

    2. Red River Gorge Adventures

    8 Reviews
    Slade, KY
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 663-1012

    $8 - $20 / night

    "The campsites are fairly primitive, only including a fire ring and a nice picnic table. They do not have any water or electric hookups and no cell service, which is all a plus in my opinion."

    "The spots were all primitive with rock fire rings. One site had a pic nic table. During our two night stay the other sites were all filled with families, so very kid friendly. Not a lot of amenities."

    3. HomeGrown HideAways

    3 Reviews
    Bighill, KY
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (859) 986-3478

    $15 - $75 / night

    "Nestled in a narrow valley between high ridges of The Knobs, this campground gives the feel of secluded country living with your own trails and creeks to explore."

    "Instead of sleeping in it, which would have been perfectly comfortable, we actually used it as more of an extra shelter and we pitched out tents in the field in front of the Yome."

    4. The Ole Cornfield

    9 Reviews
    Salt Lick, KY
    38 miles
    Website

    "They provided a fire ring and a picnic table for us. The bathrooms are kept very clean and offers quality toilet paper and paper towels."

    "Justin our camp host stopped by that evening dropped us off a fire ring and firewood. (Also has picnic tables if you want one)this is included in the price of the campsite."

    5. Paragon Dispersed Camping Area

    7 Reviews
    Daniel Boone National Forest, KY
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 784-6428

    "**The National Forest has hiking, multi-use trails, and boating (there is a ramp nearby). This is dispersed camping, meaning there are no amenities besides a pit toilet and a few fire rings."

    "We rolled up on a Tuesday night in mid-July and found the campground about ¾ full but still plenty of space for our little trailer."

    8. White Oak Boat-In Campground

    1 Review
    Laurel River Lake, KY
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 528-6156

    "It’s within the Daniel Boone National Forest on Laurel River lake and is not actually an island. It can’t be accessed by car but you can bike in on a dirt service road."

    9. Clay Lick

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    Daniel Boone National Forest, KY
    35 miles
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Tent Camping Reviews near Beattyville, KY

498 Reviews of 14 Beattyville Campgrounds



Guide to Beattyville

Tent camping near Beattyville, Kentucky offers a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Red River Gorge Campground provides essential amenities like drinking water, showers, and picnic tables, ensuring a comfortable stay for all campers.
  • At HomeGrown HideAways, visitors can enjoy electric hookups and a community kitchen, perfect for those who appreciate a bit of convenience while camping.
  • The Red River Gorge Retreats (Miguel's Pizza) features a friendly atmosphere with access to a market and communal fire pits, enhancing the camping experience.

Local activities for outdoor enthusiasts

Some prices for tent camping range from $3 to $5

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Beattyville, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Beattyville, KY is Red River Gorge Campground with a 4.9-star rating from 22 reviews.

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