Table of Contents
Acknowledgments viii
Introduction 1
How to Use This Guide 14
Author's Favorites 17
Map Legend 18
Eastern Kentucky 19
Ashland to Morehead 20
1 Greenbo Lake State Park 23
2 Carter Caves State Park Campground 23
3 Grayson Lake State Park 24
4 Lawrence County Campground 25
5 Yatesville Lake State Park-Eagle Ridge 27
6 Daniel Boone National Forest, Salt Lick-White Sulphur Horse Camp 28
7 Daniel Boone National Forest, Salt Licf-Clay Lick Boat-In 29
8 Daniel Boone National Forest, Salt Lick-Zilpo Recreation Area 31
9 Daniel Boone National Forest, Salt Lick-Twin Knobs 32
10 Daniel Boone National Forest, Salt Lick-Clear Creek 33
Paintsville/Hazard 35
11 Jenny Wiley State Resort Park 38
12 Staffordsville-Paintsville Lake State Park 38
13 Carr Creek 40
14 Littcarr 41
15 Shelbiana-Grapevine Camping Area 41
16 Fishtrap Lake State Park 42
17 Buckhorn Lake-Dam Site 43
18 Trace Branch Campground 43
Somerset 45
19 Fishing Creek 48
20 Waitsboro 48
21 Cumberland Point 49
22 Fall Creek Campground 50
23 General Burnside Island 51
24 Little Creek Campground 52
25 Rockcastle Campground 53
26 Bee Rock Campground 54
27 Holly Bay Campground 54
28 White Oak Boat-In Campground 55
29 Grove Boat-In Campground 55
30 Grove Drive-In Campground 56
Daniel Boone National Forest 57
31 Cumberland Falls State Park Campground 59
32 Sandhill RV Campground 61
33 Barren Fork Horse Camp 61
34 Alum Ford Campground 62
35 Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area-Blue Heron Campground 63
36 Great Meadow Campground 64
Middlesboro/Hyden 65
37 Cumberland Gap National Historical Park 67
38 Cumberland-Portal 31 RV Park 68
Slade 69
39 S-Tree Campground 71
40 Turkey Foot Campground 72
41 Natural Bridge State Resort Park Campground 72
42 Koomer Ridge Campground: Wolfe County 73
The Bluegrass 74
Falmouth 75
43 Kincaid Lake State Park 77
44 Fox Valley Recreation Area Campground 78
45 Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort 79
46 Fort Boonesborough State Park Campground 81
Carrollton/LexIngton 82
47 General Butler State Resort Park 84
48 Big Bone Lick State Park 84
49 Kentucky Horse Park Campground 85
50 Guist Creek Marina and Campground 86
51 Lake Shelby Campground 87
52 Taylorsville Lake State Park 87
53 Logan-Hubble Comity Park 89
Central Kentucky 90
Bardstown 91
54 My Old Kentucky Home State Park 93
Camphellsville 94
55 Green River Lake State Park 96
56 Holmes Bend Campground 97
57 Pikes Ridge Campground 99
58 Smith Ridge Campground 99
59 Dale Hallow Lake State Resort Park 100
60 Kendall Campground 101
61 Lake Cumberland State Park Campground 102
Falls of Rough 104
62 Rough River Dam State Resort Campground 106
63 Axtel Campground 108
64 Cave Creek Campground 109
65 Laurel Branch 110
66 North Fork Campground 110
67 Mammoth Cave National Park-Houchin Ferry Campground 112
68 Norm Lake State Park Campground 113
69 Moutardier Campground 114
Bee Spring 115
70 Dog Creek Campground 117
71 Wax Campground 118
72 Mammoth Cave National Park-Backcountry Campground 119
73 Mammoth Cave National Park-Mammoth Cave Campground 119
74 Mammoth Cave National Park-Maple Springs Campground 120
75 Baileys Point Campground 121
76 Beaver Creek 122
77 Tailwater Campground 122
78 The Narrows Campground 123
79 Barren River Lake State Resort Park Campground 124
80 Walnut Creek Marina and Campground 125
Western Kentucky 126
Henderson/Hartford 128
81 John James Audubon State Park Campground 130
H2 Moffitt Recreation Area Campground 132
83 Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Campground 132
84 Ohio County Park Campground 133
85 Lake Malone State Park Campground 134
Cadiz to Golden Pond 135
86 Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park 138
87 Canal Campground 139
88 Eureka Campground 140
89 Cravens Bay Campground 141
90 Hurricane Creek Campground 142
91 Energy Lake Campground 143
92 Lake Barkley State Resort Campground 143
93 Wranglers Horse Campground 145
94 Bumpus Mills Campground 146
95 Gatlin Point Campground 147
96 Piney Campground 147
97 Rushing Creek Campground 148
98 Fenton Campground 149
99 Kenlake State Resort Campground 150
100 Smith Bay Campground 151
101 Birmingham Ferry Campground 152
102 Hillnian Ferry Campground 153
Columbus 154
103 Columbus-Belmont State Park Campground 156
Appendix A Camping 101 157
Appendix B Kentucky Events and Festivals 170
Appendix C Additional Reading 179
Campground Index 180
About the Author 183