Best Campgrounds near Marshes Siding, KY

Marshes Siding is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Kentucky camping has to offer. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Marshes Siding and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Marshes Siding, Kentucky (155)

    1. Cumberland Falls State Resort Park

    46 Reviews
    Parkers Lake, KY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 309-4808

    $31 / night

    "Personal horses are not permitted on the trails at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, but there are several opportunities to do so in the surrounding area."

    "Sadly, there is a massive amount of trash at the bottom (as you can see in the pictures posted here) which takes away from the natural appearance of the falls."

    2. Blue Heron Campground — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

    24 Reviews
    Stearns, TN
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 286-7275

    $30 - $35 / night

    "It's located on the Kentucky side of Big South Fork. The campsites have a picnic table and a firepit. Our campsite was very nice and private with a big grassy area."

    "The sites are well maintained and old , probably CCC built with wood steps leading up or down to your site."

    3. Bandy Creek Campground — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

    41 Reviews
    Rugby, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 286-7275

    $20 - $140 / night

    "Our site (D36) was at the end of a loop and was nearly level despite being on the edge of the hilltop."

    "Family freindly, kept very clean, great hiking in Big South Fork w/some trails even starting at the campground."

    4. Bear Creek Horse Camp — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Revelo, TN
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 286-7275

    $30 - $35 / night

    "Totally set up for the horse crowd with plenty of horse room :) there is a day use parking and unloading area and direct access to the horse trails. Very open and well maintained."

    "The Big South Fork river is some of the best smallmouth fishing around. I love the backcountry camping in BSF, it’s so peaceful, and beautiful."

    5. Clayton Geneva Memorial Campground

    8 Reviews
    Williamsburg, KY
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 913-0325

    $20 - $70 / night

    "Close to trails and a waterpark too. Love the peace and tranquility. We will be going back again."

    "Trails, canoe, kayak, swim, fish, relax. Great time to be had here. Affordable!!!"

    6. Alum Ford Campground — Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

    3 Reviews
    Marshes Siding, KY
    4 miles
    +1 (423) 569-9778

    $15 / night

    "Ranger Review: Mountain House Meals at Alum Ford Campground ,Big South Fork, Ky

    Campground Review: Near Yahoo Falls Alum Ford this small (6 sites) primitive campground is a good place to"

    7. Indian Mountain State Park Campground — Indian Mountain State Park

    21 Reviews
    Jellico, TN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 566-5870

    $33 - $37 / night

    "Large walking path and places for your dog to exercise. Loved watching the ducks swim near our campsite"

    "Full hookups and close to I-75. Well kept with clean bath house. Paddle boats and walking trails."

    8. Holly Bay

    16 Reviews
    Keavy, KY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 528-6156

    $38 - $92 / night

    "Clean bathrooms with showers in walking distance. Helpful staff. Stunning views. Great hiking paths. Bring you boats, bikes, kayaks, fishing poles and bathing suits. The water is fantastic!"

    "Swim next to show, bring your pets, tie up you're boat, be around friendly people or private, primitive to big pull thru, clean, great staff, prettiest lake in KY, best camp sites with poles, shady, level"

    9. Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort

    7 Reviews
    Rockholds, KY
    14 miles
    Website

    $25 - $174 / night

    "This campground is conveniently located near Corbin, KY. It sits right off the main road on the way to Cumberland Falls. There are plenty of signs and it is well marked, easy to find."

    "Family owned with a great general store, clean facilities and close to Cumberland Falls state park and Laurel lake."

    10. Great Meadows Campground

    8 Reviews
    Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, KY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 376-5323

    $10 - $15 / night

    "Great for kayaking, fishing, wading, hiking, sightseeing(areas close by to check out), also there are some swimming holes..just have to find them. can camp right by the creek and across the road is a few"

    "Love it clean nice people Has water some of the time no electricity sites are well kept has horseshoe pits no stores close by no cell phone service but it does have clean toilets fishing is good"

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Guide to Marshes Siding

Camping near Marshes Siding, Kentucky, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the numerous trails available in the area. One camper mentioned, "The trails and Cumberland falls were awesome," highlighting the beauty of the local hikes at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing opportunities at various lakes and rivers. A reviewer at Bee Rock Rec Area noted, "Lots of riverfront locations where you can fish off the bank."
  • Horseback Riding: Take a scenic horseback ride through the park. One camper shared, "A 45-minute horse ride for $25 is an absolute steal," when talking about the offerings at Bandy Creek Campground.

What campers like:

  • Natural Beauty: Campers rave about the stunning views. A visitor at Cove Lake State Park Campground said, "Great location, close to 75. Quiet, clean well maintained and patrolled campground."
  • Amenities: Many campgrounds offer great facilities. A reviewer at Indian Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "The bathhouse is extremely nice for a state park and better than most commercial campgrounds."
  • Family-Friendly: Campgrounds like Pickett CCC Memorial State Park Campground are noted for their family activities. One camper said, "There is a small swimming area that is kid-friendly."

What you should know:

  • Site Size: Some campsites can be tight, especially for larger RVs. A camper at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park warned, "Be aware, that the campsites are exactly the length as indicated. Not an inch more!"
  • Limited Cell Service: Expect limited connectivity in some areas. A visitor at Bandy Creek Campground noted, "We had no T-Mobile service, or satellite service in our vehicle."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. A camper at Bee Rock Rec Area mentioned, "It was so quiet! Amazing stars, super nice sites."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. A reviewer at Indian Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "There are 2 playgrounds, Disc golf course, volleyball area."
  • Activities: Choose a campground with various activities. One camper at Pickett CCC Memorial State Park Campground said, "The natural bridges and rockhouses are absolutely beautiful."
  • Safety: Keep an eye on kids, especially near water. A visitor at Cove Lake State Park Campground noted, "The roads themselves were well maintained, though maybe a little narrow at times."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Lengths: Make sure to verify site lengths before booking. A camper at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park advised, "Big rigs would have to stay elsewhere."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups. A reviewer at Bandy Creek Campground mentioned, "The site was huge, honestly - ample space for our 21’ campervan."
  • Dump Stations: Ensure the campground has a dump station. A visitor at Cove Lake State Park Campground appreciated, "A small playground, office/campstore, and a bathhouse and laundry next to it."

Camping near Marshes Siding, Kentucky, provides a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With various campgrounds to choose from, you can find the perfect spot for your next adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Marshes Siding, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Marshes Siding, KY offers a wide range of camping options, with 155 campgrounds and RV parks near Marshes Siding, KY and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Marshes Siding, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Marshes Siding, KY is Cumberland Falls State Resort Park with a 4.3-star rating from 46 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Marshes Siding, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Marshes Siding, KY.

What parks are near Marshes Siding, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 31 parks near Marshes Siding, KY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.