Camping & Cabins
Barren Fork Horse Camp
Site Open
Barren Fork Horse Camp is located off Barren Fork Road (#684) about 1 mile past US 27 and the Stearns Ranger District Office. From 1881 to 1935, the area was the site of a coal mining town operated…
Bee Rock Campground
Site Open
Bee Rock Campground is located off KY 192 within the Bee Rock Recreation Area along the banks of the Rockcastle River and features 25 wooded, first-come, first-served campsites with scenic views of…
Bell Farm Horse Camp
Site Open
Bell Farm Horse Camp is located off Road 1363 in McCreary County and is a popular place for wagon train riders who come to "rest a spell."  In the early 1900s, this area was a logging and mining…
Boat Gunnel Group Campground
Site Open
Boat Gunnel Group Campground is located off KY 801 on Cave Run Lake among the beautiful mountains of eastern Kentucky. This reservation-only campground features a bathhouse with showers, picnic…
Claylick Boat-in Campground
Site Temporarily Closed
Claylick Boat-in Campground has 13 primitive campsites on Cave Run Lake. The campground must be entered by boat or by walking in from the nearby Claylick Boat Ramp parking lot. The walk is…
Clear Creek Campground
Site Open
Surrounded by forested hills, Clear Creek Recreation Area is a small, quiet area with a boat ramp onto Clear Creek Lake, a picnic area featuring the remnants of an 1800s-era iron furnace and a…
Craigs Creek Group Campground
Site Open
Craigs Creek Group Campground is located off Craigs Creek Road (#62) on the Craigs Creek arm of Laurel River Lake. The sites are for tent camping only and do not have electricity. Each group camp…
Great Meadows Campground
Site Open
Great Meadows Campground is located off Rock Creek-Bell Farm Road (Forest #137) in McCreary County and features 18 primitive sites for tent and RV camping, picnic tables, parking and a fishing pier.…
Grove Boat-In Campground
Site Open
Grove Boat-In Campground is one of two boat-in campgrounds on Laurel River Lake. The campground sits at the end of two peninsulas separated by a small bay and is accessible by boat or via Duff Trail…
Grove Drive-In Campground
Site Open
Grove Drive-In Campground is perched on a forested ridge above Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, fed by the Laurel River, is considered one of the most scenic…