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Places to Camp in Kentucky

2,401 Reviews

With Kentucky’s 45 state parks, the greatest length of navigable waterways in the lower 48, and the world’s longest cave system, the state of bourbon and horse racing is a dream destination for outdoor lovers. A diverse state with numerous distinct…

Best Camping Sites in Kentucky (385)

  1. Camper-submitted photo from Mammoth Cave Campground — Mammoth Cave National Park

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    Mammoth Cave Campground — Mammoth Cave National Park

    128 Reviews
    384 Photos
    326 Saves
    Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

    Overview

    Mammoth Cave Campground puts campers in a prime spot to explore the depths and overland treasures of…

    • Pets
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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $50 / night

  2. Camper-submitted photo from Zilpo Campground

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    Zilpo Campground

    47 Reviews
    256 Photos
    264 Saves
    Salt Lick, Kentucky

    Overview

    Zilpo, a large, fun-filled campground on Cave Run Lake, is a prime destination for families. The…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $85 / night

  3. Camper-submitted photo from Koomer Ridge Campground

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    Koomer Ridge Campground

    45 Reviews
    123 Photos
    346 Saves
    Pine Ridge, Kentucky

    Koomer Ridge Campground, located on Cumberland Ranger District in the Red River Gorge, features semi-primitive…

    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash

    $17 - $30 / night

  4. Camper-submitted photo from Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
  5. Camper-submitted photo from Kentucky Horse Park Campground

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    Kentucky Horse Park Campground

    45 Reviews
    64 Photos
    153 Saves
    Georgetown, Kentucky

    Come out, relax and enjoy the complete resort atmosphere of the Kentucky Horse Park Campground!

    A full…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $24 - $45 / night

  6. Camper-submitted photo from Carter Caves State Resort Park

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    Carter Caves State Resort Park

    44 Reviews
    115 Photos
    138 Saves
    Olive Hill, Kentucky

    Hidden deep under the northeast forests of Kentucky, strange formations with names like Giant Turkey, Headache…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  7. Camper-submitted photo from Big Bone Lick State Park

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    Big Bone Lick State Park

    43 Reviews
    141 Photos
    165 Saves
    Patriot, Indiana
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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  8. Camper-submitted photo from Twin Knobs Recreation Area

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    Twin Knobs Recreation Area

    40 Reviews
    131 Photos
    225 Saves
    Salt Lick, Kentucky

    Overview

    Nestled on the shores of Cave Run Lake, this camp is part of the larger Twin Knobs Recreation Area.…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $40 - $43 / night

  9. Camper-submitted photo from Middle Fork Campground — Natural Bridge State Resort Park
  10. Camper-submitted photo from Hillman Ferry Campground

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    Hillman Ferry Campground

    36 Reviews
    96 Photos
    135 Saves
    Grand Rivers, Kentucky

    Hillman Ferry Campground offers 374 well-defined lake front and wooded sites capable of handling a variety of…

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

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