Best Dispersed Camping near Oak Grove, KY

Oak Grove is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Oak Grove is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Oak Grove. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Oak Grove, Kentucky (7)

    1. Neville Bay

    5 Reviews
    Bumpus Mills, TN
    28 miles
    Website

    "There is no hook ups . Can run generator until 11pm"

    "Mostly flat near the water and lots of sites to camp. We really enjoyed our spot in the shade on a hot summer weekend."

    3. Forest Service Rd 343

    7 Reviews
    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, KY
    37 miles

    "A secluded lakeside spot with a fire pit. We saw three other spots on the way in which looked nice as well. The road coming in is a little washed out but not too pitted."

    "There is dispersed and standard. The standard has a fee but the dispersed is free"

    4. LBL FS154 - Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, KY
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 525-7077

    "This site is quite remote feeling, but for a dispersed site, it is absolutely the BEST, which is why it is sometimes difficult to secure it, being it is first come first served."

    "You might need 4wd; it had rained all day before I got here and there were some rough/sloppy patches in the road. The pit toilt at the entrance is about a 10-12 minute drive away."

    5. LBL FS-326

    1 Review
    Cadiz, KY
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 525-7077

    "This was a fantastic dispersed camping spot! A few cars went by looking for whatever, but the road dead ends at Energy Lake. It was quiet most of the time."

    6. Demumber's Bay

    5 Reviews
    Grand Rivers, KY
    46 miles

    "Denumbers is considered a back country campground in Land Between the Lakes. The road going back into the campground is paved, and the roads in the campground are compacted gravel."

    "There are multiple dispersed camping spots available along the way (closer to the bay mostly). There are a couple on the water and some in the woods close by."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Oak Grove, KY

15 Reviews of 7 Oak Grove Campgrounds



Guide to Oak Grove

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Oak Grove, Kentucky, where nature lovers can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, you'll enjoy the tranquility and stunning landscapes of the area.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Oak Grove, Kentucky

  • Many dispersed camping areas, like LBL FS-326, allow for campfires, making it perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Be prepared for a lack of amenities; sites such as LBL FS154 - Dispersed offer no drinking water or electric hookups, so pack accordingly.
  • A permit is required for some locations, including Demumber's Bay, so make sure to obtain one before your trip.

Scenic views and wildlife encounters for dispersed campers

  • The Land between The Lakes Bards Lake Tharp Road offers beautiful views and opportunities for wildlife watching, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Campers at Neville Bay can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with plenty of shade and flat areas near the water, ideal for relaxing and observing local wildlife.
  • Keep an eye out for unique wildlife experiences while camping at Forest Service Rd 343, where you might hear coyotes at night and see deer during the day.

Dispersed campers should check out Neville Bay

  • Neville Bay is well-maintained and offers a secluded experience, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • The area features picnic tables and vault toilets, providing some basic comforts while still embracing the primitive camping experience.
  • With its accessible drive-in and walk-in options, Neville Bay is a convenient choice for both seasoned campers and newcomers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Oak Grove, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Oak Grove, KY is Neville Bay with a 4.4-star rating from 5 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Oak Grove, KY?

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