Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ballard, KY

Nestled in the scenic southwestern region of Kentucky, Ballard offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping. The nearby Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area features expansive woodlands and picturesque waterways, providing an ideal backdrop for traditional tent camping amid lush forests. For those who prefer the comforts of home on the road, numerous RV parks in the area, such as the Barren River Lake State Park, offer full hookups and access to beautiful lake views. Dispersed camping opportunities can be found along the remote backroads of the nearby Shawnee National Forest, where adventurers can immerse themselves in nature while embracing the tranquility of the rugged landscape. With its rolling hills, abundant wildlife, and stunning fall foliage, the geography surrounding Ballard is perfect for hiking, fishing, and exploring. Whether you're seeking a cozy campsite by the water or a secluded spot in the woods, Ballard, KY, has diverse camping experiences that will create lasting memories for all who visit.

Kentucky Horse Park Campground in Fayette County is located just 16 min northwest of Lexington, KY with an elevation of 893 feet. There are a total of 258 campsites. The campground is open all year. 257 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 257 sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $40.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, general store, laundry facility, playground, swimming, restroom, flush toilets, pet area. Activities include biking, hiking trails, sports.

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