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Grove
Grove Campground is located on a forested ridge overlooking Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, known for its scenic beauty, offers activities like boating, fishing, hiking, and biking for campers.
Bandy Creek
Bandy Creek is a large, modern campground located within The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. This scenic area provides numerous recreational opportunities for visitors. It is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pioneer Village Campground
From $55/night
Canebrake Horse Camp
Canebrake Horse Camp, located in the Badin Lake Recreation Area of Uwharrie National Forest, offers scenic overnight camping specifically for horse travelers with various amenities. Campers can enjoy nearly 40 miles of horseback riding trails, alo...
Fishtrap Lake Shelters
Fishtrap Lake, set amidst mountains and forests, is ideal for boating, fishing, and hiking. The man-made lake was designed to manage flooding in the Ohio and Big Sandy Rivers. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including water spo...
River Bottom Farms Family Campground
Paradise On the Mountain RV Park
Heaven in the Hills Campground
Lake Ridge RV Resort
Payne Campground-allatoona Lake
Payne Campground is located by Allatoona Lake, offering a range of water activities amid Georgia's scenic green hills. It's a great spot for visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors. The campground's natural beauty enhances the recreational experience.
Victoria Campground
Victoria Campground is located along Allatoona Lake in Georgia, offering visitors a range of water activities. The campground features scenic views of the surrounding green rolling hills. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy...
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area is a day-use facility with 19 first-come, first-served picnic sites and two reservable shelters located on a peninsula by the lake. Overnight camping is not permitted. Visitors can enjoy a virtual tour of the area.
Buckhorn Campground
Buckhorn Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake in eastern Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, offers a scenic outdoor retreat. It features various activities for all ages, including summer interpretive programs and easy access to boating and fishing.
Holly Bay
Holly Bay, situated two miles north of the Laurel River Dam on the west side of Laurel River Lake, offers a scenic campground near the water. It is popular for activities such as power boating, canoeing, and fishing. The surrounding forest is name...
Spruce Creek Horse Camp
From $12/night
Craigs Creek Group Area
Craigs Creek Group Area, located near Laurel River Lake in the Daniel Boone National Forest, offers group campers enjoyable activities such as sports, grilling, and lake exploration. The forest also safeguards 23 federally threatened or endangered...
Alum Ford Campground
Alum Ford Campground is situated in Kentucky's Big South Fork, seven miles west of Whitley City at the end of Highway 700. It features six campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring.
Longleaf Campground
Longleaf Campground is situated near the park entrance, about ½ mile from the Harry Hampton Visitor Center, within a mixed pine and hardwood forest. Its higher elevation protects it from regular flooding that affects other areas of the park.
Galt's Ferry Day Use Area (GA)
Galt's Ferry Day Use Area is located on Allatoona Lake along the Etowah River, providing a peaceful escape from Atlanta, just 35 miles away. The area offers opportunities for water sports, hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing. It serves as a sere...
Bluff Hike in Camping
The Bluff Hike campground is a hike-in site located at the junction of the Bluff and Firefly Trails, about 1 mile from both the Harry Hampton Visitor Center and Longleaf Campground. It is situated in a mixed pine/hardwood forest at a higher elevat...
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Grove
Grove Campground is located on a forested ridge overlooking Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, known for its scenic beauty, offers activities like boating, fishing, hiking, and biking for campers.
Bandy Creek
Bandy Creek is a large, modern campground located within The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. This scenic area provides numerous recreational opportunities for visitors. It is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pioneer Village Campground
From $55/night
Canebrake Horse Camp
Canebrake Horse Camp, located in the Badin Lake Recreation Area of Uwharrie National Forest, offers scenic overnight camping specifically for horse travelers with various amenities. Campers can enjoy nearly 40 miles of horseback riding trails, alo...
Fishtrap Lake Shelters
Fishtrap Lake, set amidst mountains and forests, is ideal for boating, fishing, and hiking. The man-made lake was designed to manage flooding in the Ohio and Big Sandy Rivers. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including water spo...
River Bottom Farms Family Campground
Paradise On the Mountain RV Park
Heaven in the Hills Campground
Lake Ridge RV Resort
Payne Campground-allatoona Lake
Payne Campground is located by Allatoona Lake, offering a range of water activities amid Georgia's scenic green hills. It's a great spot for visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors. The campground's natural beauty enhances the recreational experience.
Victoria Campground
Victoria Campground is located along Allatoona Lake in Georgia, offering visitors a range of water activities. The campground features scenic views of the surrounding green rolling hills. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy...
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area is a day-use facility with 19 first-come, first-served picnic sites and two reservable shelters located on a peninsula by the lake. Overnight camping is not permitted. Visitors can enjoy a virtual tour of the area.
Buckhorn Campground
Buckhorn Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake in eastern Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, offers a scenic outdoor retreat. It features various activities for all ages, including summer interpretive programs and easy access to boating and fishing.
Holly Bay
Holly Bay, situated two miles north of the Laurel River Dam on the west side of Laurel River Lake, offers a scenic campground near the water. It is popular for activities such as power boating, canoeing, and fishing. The surrounding forest is name...
Spruce Creek Horse Camp
From $12/night
Craigs Creek Group Area
Craigs Creek Group Area, located near Laurel River Lake in the Daniel Boone National Forest, offers group campers enjoyable activities such as sports, grilling, and lake exploration. The forest also safeguards 23 federally threatened or endangered...
Alum Ford Campground
Alum Ford Campground is situated in Kentucky's Big South Fork, seven miles west of Whitley City at the end of Highway 700. It features six campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring.
Longleaf Campground
Longleaf Campground is situated near the park entrance, about ½ mile from the Harry Hampton Visitor Center, within a mixed pine and hardwood forest. Its higher elevation protects it from regular flooding that affects other areas of the park.
Galt's Ferry Day Use Area (GA)
Galt's Ferry Day Use Area is located on Allatoona Lake along the Etowah River, providing a peaceful escape from Atlanta, just 35 miles away. The area offers opportunities for water sports, hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing. It serves as a sere...
Bluff Hike in Camping
The Bluff Hike campground is a hike-in site located at the junction of the Bluff and Firefly Trails, about 1 mile from both the Harry Hampton Visitor Center and Longleaf Campground. It is situated in a mixed pine/hardwood forest at a higher elevat...
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Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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