Top Tent Camping near Central City, KY
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Best Tent Camping Sites Near Central City, KY (25)
1.
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Dawson Springs, Kentucky18 Reviews98 Photos105 SavesThe park is situated in the middle of 14,000 plus acres of forest. We have a 56 acre lake with pedal boats and row boats. There are miles of hiking trails that meander through the forest. It is a great place to get back to nature. We also have an 18 hole golf course, tennis and basketball court, and a lodge with a full service dinning room.
Equine Camping: Pennyrile Forest offers 8 pull-through campsites specifically designed for horse owners. These sites feature electric, water and sewer hook-ups. Each site has its own corresponding hitching posts for up to four horses, picnic table, lantern hanger & fire ring/grill combo. Horse campers have access to all campground amenities, which include bathhouses, laundry area and playgrounds. A new 1.25 mile horse trail near the campground connects horseback riders to the 40+ miles of horse trails on the adjacent Pennyrile State Forest.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
2.
Lake Malone State Park Campground
Dunmor, Kentucky5 Reviews17 Photos45 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
3.
Western Kentucky RV Park
Central City, Kentucky3 Reviews12 Photos4 SavesWe are a 48 RV pull-through, full hook-up campground. We also have 2 cabins. We offer a laundry room with changer, men & women's separate showerhouses and wifi (we do not guarantee signal).
50 Pull Thru Sites 50/30/20amp Full Hook Up Water & Sewer Propane Sales Free Wi-Fi Clean Restrooms & Showers Large Play Area for the Kids! Laundry Facility Incoming Mail/Package Service Sleeping Cabin Rentals Horseshoe Pit Exercise Equipment Book/Video Exchange- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Reservable
- RVs
- Tents
- Standard (Tent/RV)
$46 - $55 / night
4.
Livermore RV Park
Mount Vernon, Kentucky2 Reviews1 Photo7 Saves- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- RVs
5.
Diamond Lake Resort Campground
Mount Vernon, Kentucky7 Reviews7 Photos32 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
$34 - $38 / night
6.
Moutardier
Sweeden, Kentucky22 Reviews68 Photos136 SavesOverview
Moutardier Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River Lake in the rolling landscape of southern Kentucky. The large lake and surrounding greenery create a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Click here to take a tour of our lake.
Recreation
Known for its unique blue/green water, Nolin Lake is one of the top lakes in Kentucky for catfish, bass, crappie and walleye fishing. Visitors can enjoy scenic canoe and boat trips along the river, part of which is located within Mammoth Cave National Park. Boat ramps are provided around the lake for campers' convenience. The Moutardier, Ponderosa and Wax Marinas are located around the lake and offer pontoon and john boat rentals, as well as boat slips and groceries, bait, gas and more. Several hiking trails also wind along the shoreline and into the surrounding forest. Shady Creek Trail, located within the recreation area, is known for its array of wildflowers and greenery.
Facilities
Moutardier Campground offers 167 campsites, complete with modern amenities like electric and water hookups. We have flush toilets and shower houses. Campsites are located along the shoreline allowing easy access to the lake for visitors.____
Natural Features
Nolin Dam creates a 5,795-acre lake that draws more than two million visitors each year to enjoy water sports and camping in the surrounding expanse of rolling forest.
Nearby Attractions
Mammoth Cave National Park is located a short drive or ferry ride away from the campground, and several golf courses and riding stables are located around the lake.
contact_info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (270) 286-4511.
Charges & Cancellations
* Once your reservation has been created, there will be a $10.00 fee to cancel and a $10.00 fee to change your sites or dates. * Cancellations made the day before, or up to the day after your arrival date will also be charged the first nights use fee. * No-Shows are charged a $20.00 fee plus the first nights use fee. * If your reservation is for 1 night, and you have been charged the first nights use fee, there is no $10.00 service fee.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- RVs
- Tents
$50 / night
7.
Bowling Green KOA
Bowling Green, Kentucky17 Reviews54 Photos35 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
8.
COE Rough River Lake Axtel Campground
Falls of Rough, Kentucky13 Reviews18 Photos6 SavesOverview
Axtel Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown paradise for visitors who love the outdoors, and more than two million visitors camp, picnic, fish, swim, boat and relax on the lake shore each year.
Recreation
A wide variety of recreational activities and facilities are provided at the lake, including ample opportunities for boating and fishing. The most sought after fish are bass, crappie and catfish, and bass tournaments occur at the lake throughout the year. Additionally, pontoon, johnboat and jet ski rentals are available at the nearby marinas.
Facilities
Axtel Campground is a large facility with 158 campsites, many of which have electric hookups. All campsites provide sweeping views of the lake. A swimming area, boat ramp, dump station, flush toilets, playground, showers, drinking water, fish-cleaning station, and short trail are also provided. Wi-fi is available from an outside source at an additional fee
Natural Features
The rolling, forested hills of rural south central Kentucky offer an extraordinary setting for those who visit the lake. Rough River Lake provides views of ancient sandstone, shale and limestone cliffs. An abundance of water in the area, both surface and underground, has carved through limestone to create a myriad of sinks and caverns. The lake itself is home to numerous species of wildlife, including migratory songbirds and waterfowl.
contact_info
For facility specific information, please call (270) 257-2584.
Nearby Attractions
The historic Green Farm is adjacent to the lake. It consists of about 3,000 acres, a large ancestral home, an old water-powered mill and store and a golf course. George Washington once owned part of the land. Mammoth Cave National Park, which boasts the longest cave system in the world with more than 240 miles of mapped passageways, is about a one-hour drive away. Other nearby attractions also include the historic Holt House in Hardinsburg, the Jack Thomas House in Leitchfield, and the new Aquatic Center in Leitchfield.
Charges & Cancellations
Once a reservation has been created, there will be a $10 fee to cancel your reservation, change sites, or change dates. Cancellations made the day before you are scheduled to arrive through the day after your arrival date will also be charged the first night's use fee. No-show's are charged a $20 fee plus the first night's use fee. If you reservation is for only 1 night, and you have been charged the first night's use fee, there is no $10 or $20 service fee charged.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- RVs
- Tents
- Trash
$34 / night
9.
Windy Hollow Camp and Recreation
Mount Vernon, Kentucky3 Reviews9 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- ADA Access
- RVs
10.
Ohio County Park And Campground
Hartford, Kentucky2 Reviews- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- RVs
- Tents
- Group
- Cabins
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Pet-friendly camping near Central City
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
105 Saves
The park is situated in the middle of 14,000 plus acres of forest. We have a 56 acre lake with pedal boats and row boats. There are miles of hiking trails that meander through the forest. It is a great place to get back to nature. We also have an 18 hole golf course, tennis and basketball court, and a lodge with a full service dinning room.
Equine Camping: Pennyrile Forest offers 8 pull-through campsites specifically designed for horse owners. These sites feature electric, water and sewer hook-ups. Each site has its own corresponding hitching posts for up to four horses, picnic table, lantern hanger & fire ring/grill combo. Horse campers have access to all campground amenities, which include bathhouses, laundry area and playgrounds. A new 1.25 mile horse trail near the campground connects horseback riders to the 40+ miles of horse trails on the adjacent Pennyrile State Forest.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
Lake Malone State Park Campground
45 Saves
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
Western Kentucky RV Park
4 Saves
We are a 48 RV pull-through, full hook-up campground. We also have 2 cabins. We offer a laundry room with changer, men & women's separate showerhouses and wifi (we do not guarantee signal).
50 Pull Thru Sites
50/30/20amp Full Hook Up
Water & Sewer
Propane Sales
Free Wi-Fi
Clean Restrooms & Showers
Large Play Area for the Kids!
Laundry Facility
Incoming Mail/Package Service
Sleeping Cabin Rentals
Horseshoe Pit
Exercise Equipment
Book/Video Exchange- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Reservable
- RVs
$46 - $55 / night
Livermore RV Park
7 Saves
- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
Diamond Lake Resort Campground
32 Saves
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
$34 - $38 / night
Moutardier
136 Saves
Overview
Moutardier Campground sits on the shores of Nolin River Lake in the rolling landscape of southern Kentucky. The large lake and surrounding greenery create a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Click here to take a tour of our lake.
Recreation
Known for its unique blue/green water, Nolin Lake is one of the top lakes in Kentucky for catfish, bass, crappie and walleye fishing. Visitors can enjoy scenic canoe and boat trips along the river, part of which is located within Mammoth Cave National Park. Boat ramps are provided around the lake for campers' convenience. The Moutardier, Ponderosa and Wax Marinas are located around the lake and offer pontoon and john boat rentals, as well as boat slips and groceries, bait, gas and more. Several hiking trails also wind along the shoreline and into the surrounding forest. Shady Creek Trail, located within the recreation area, is known for its array of wildflowers and greenery.
Facilities
Moutardier Campground offers 167 campsites, complete with modern amenities like electric and water hookups. We have flush toilets and shower houses. Campsites are located along the shoreline allowing easy access to the lake for visitors.____
Natural Features
Nolin Dam creates a 5,795-acre lake that draws more than two million visitors each year to enjoy water sports and camping in the surrounding expanse of rolling forest.
Nearby Attractions
Mammoth Cave National Park is located a short drive or ferry ride away from the campground, and several golf courses and riding stables are located around the lake.
contact_info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (270) 286-4511.
Charges & Cancellations
* Once your reservation has been created, there will be a $10.00 fee to cancel and a $10.00 fee to change your sites or dates. * Cancellations made the day before, or up to the day after your arrival date will also be charged the first nights use fee. * No-Shows are charged a $20.00 fee plus the first nights use fee. * If your reservation is for 1 night, and you have been charged the first nights use fee, there is no $10.00 service fee.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
$50 / night