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Recreation Region: Laurel River Lake

Craigs Creek Group Campground

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 area features a campfire circle, large grill, picnic tables and a lantern pole. Accessible flush toilets and a shower house are available. A spacious sports field and horseshoe pits are near the picnic shelter. The day-use picnic shelter fits 60 guests, and the group campsites fit up to 30 or 60 guests, depending on the location. Craigs Creek Trail (#420) connects the group area with the boat ramp and provides scenic views of the lake.

Craigs Creek Group Campground Guide & Map

Reservations

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Reservations available. Sites are available first-come, first-served unless reserved.

General Information

May 1st - October 5th

Open 24 hours/day

Overnight Use:
Group Site: $150 per night for Loop A/B (30-person capacity)
Group Site: $204 per night for Loop C (60-person capacity)
Day Use:
Group Site: $150 per day (30-person capacity)

Pay at site using fee envelope (cash or check only) or the Recreation.gov Mobile App.​

Landscape of the temporary London Ranger District office collocated at the US Army Corps of Engineers Resource Managers Office at Laurel River Lake.

Address: US Forest Service/US Army Corps of Engineers Resource Managers Office KY-1193 London, KY 40744
Phone: 859-428-7706; 606-864-4163
Hours: Available by phone Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Office is open to visitors Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.990498

Longitude: -84.257023

Directions

From I-75 exit 38 (London), take KY 192 west for 12.2 miles. Turn left onto Forest Service Road 62 and travel 2 miles to the Craigs Creek site.

Parking

Parking is available at the site. 

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Flush toilets and showers meet accessibility standards for persons with disabilities.

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Drinking water is available from faucets.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Picnic tables are available at the picnic shelter and campground.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 14th, 2025