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Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Ashland, KY

364 Reviews

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Ashland, KY has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Ashland is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Ashland, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

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Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Ashland, Kentucky (68)

    1. Ashland Huntington West KOA

    16 Reviews
    Grayson, KY
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 929-5504

    "Very friendly people and my dog loved the dog park."

    "A good little dog park that was extremely clean, putt putt, and more. I would come back again in the off season just cause we like camping with less crowds."

    2. Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

    17 Reviews
    Greenup, KY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 473-7324

    $23 - $48 / night

    "Place is very pet friendly. The people we have met here are great.

    Sites are wide but really close together."

    "* Beautiful area of Kentucky Nice trails and great kayaking"

    3. Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius

    8 Reviews
    Pedro, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 534-6500

    $20 / night

    "The hiking trails are scenic and pretty and the lake while not overly big, is clean and great for swimming(there's a beach) , kayaking, and fishing."

    "Great campground with super easy access to the trail and lake. The sites are spread apart enough so you aren’t right beside someone - and shaded."

    4. Oasis Point RV Resort & Adventure Lake

    5 Reviews
    Ashland, KY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 928-0139

    "Quiet spot next to an industrial area. Nice view of man-made lake with a number of fishing huts for catch-and-release fishing. Pets allowed leashed, with no tie-outs permitted."

    "Our site was very level, maybe 1/2" low on the camp side. There is a good size lake for swimming, they have stand up paddle boards and kayaks."

    5. Carter Caves State Resort Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Olive Hill, KY
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 286-4411

    $25 - $130 / night

    "Water was running over the edges of cliffs and boulders throughout the park into the river that flows through the park."

    "Hot dog cave where you have to climb up a tree trunk to get into it. The camping is good. There is a State park general store that sales camping essentials if needed."

    6. Blacks Camper Lots

    3 Reviews
    Ashland, KY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 922-2805

    $50 / night

    "All around probably the best camper lots in the area. Very quiet and tucked away but still close enough to run into town. Ms. Cindy is very nice and more than willing to help with anything."

    7. Virginia Point Campground

    2 Reviews
    Ashland, WV
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 453-3121

    $10 - $25 / night

    "Maybe include some hike/bike trails. Dreamland public pool is on the road that leads to the park, and also a small railroad museum (unsure if it is operational at present)."

    8. Oak Hill - Lake Vesuvius

    3 Reviews
    Pedro, OH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 534-6500

    $20 / night

    "Nice view and close to the lake as well! There is a beach about a 10 minute drive away from the camp. Very nice showers and bathrooms!"

    "The restrooms are clean, the sites are well maintained and the lake is close by for some good kayaking and fishing."

    9. Hanging Rock Recreation Site

    3 Reviews
    Hanging Rock, OH
    9 miles
    Website

    "The bad was locals firing guns for the hell of it for an hour straight and the trash left behind from the previous campers. Once night fall hit everything was quiet so I couldn't complain too much."

    10. Pine Knob Loop Campground

    1 Review
    Pedro, OH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 534-6500

    "We hiked in at this point near Lake Vesuvius in the Wayne National Forest. Found a secluded spot up the trail. Lots of fun and a good hike- easy enough for an 8 year old!"

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Guide to Ashland

Discovering pet-friendly camping spots near Ashland, Kentucky, offers a fantastic opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy nature alongside their furry companions. With a variety of campgrounds that welcome pets, you can create memorable experiences while exploring the great outdoors.

Dog owners appreciate spacious sites and amenities

  • At Greenbo Lake State Resort Park, campers can enjoy spacious sites with electric hookups and drinking water, making it convenient for both pets and their owners.
  • Falls Campground features a relaxed atmosphere with sites that provide direct access to Blaine Creek, perfect for pets to splash around and cool off.
  • Oasis Point RV Resort & Adventure Lake offers full hookups and a large pond with a beach area, ensuring plenty of space for pets to roam and play.

Pet owners like the variety of activities available

  • At Ashland Huntington West KOA, families can enjoy mini-golf and a dog park, providing entertainment for both kids and pets alike.
  • Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius boasts numerous hiking trails around the lake, allowing pets to join in on the adventure while exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • Cabin Creek Camping offers a peaceful environment where pets can enjoy the outdoors, with easy access to nearby trails for leisurely walks.

Tips for camping with dogs near Ashland

  • Always keep your pet leashed at Valley Breeze RV Campground to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring along plenty of water and snacks for your pet, especially when visiting Little Bear Island Campground, where amenities may be limited.
  • Consider using a pet-friendly tent or RV setup at Blacks Camper Lots to create a cozy space for your furry friend during your stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Ashland, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Ashland, KY is Ashland Huntington West KOA with a 3.8-star rating from 16 reviews.

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