Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Benito, KY
Nestled in the scenic hills of southeastern Kentucky, Benito offers a diverse range of camping options to suit every outdoor enthusiast's needs. For RV lovers, the nearby Cumberland Falls State Resort Park provides spacious campgrounds equipped with full hookups and stunning views of the iconic Cumberland Falls, a breathtaking sight that transforms into a majestic waterfall display with the full moon. Tent campers can find solace at the Daniel Boone National Forest, where forested regions and pristine lakes create a tranquil setting for setting up camp amidst nature. Dispersed camping enthusiasts can explore the less-trodden paths of the surrounding Appalachian landscape, allowing for a more rustic and immersive wilderness experience. The area's diverse geography, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque waterways, offers ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you seek a family-friendly campsite or a secluded spot to disconnect, Benito, KY, serves as the perfect gateway to explore Kentucky's natural beauty.
Natural Tunnel Campground is part of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia (39 min northwest of Kingsport, TN) with an elevation of 1,315 feet. There are a total of 52 campsites including 18 cabins. The campground is open all year. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 34 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $35.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Buckhorn Campground is located in the Redbird Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 43 min southeast of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 1,025 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 28 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 28 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, swimming, marina. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Grove Campground is located in the London Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 16 min south of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 1,182 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 12 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $38.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, marina, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Craigs Creek Group Area is located in the London Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 8 min south of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 1,067 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Max equipment length is 20 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $125.00 to $170.00. Some amenities include shower, playground. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Holly Bay Campground is located in the London Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 12 min south of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 1,114 feet. There are a total of 89 campsites including 19 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 70 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 90 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 70 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $76.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, accessible, boat ramp, marina, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Little Oak Campground is located in the Watauga Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (43 min east of Bristol, TN) with an elevation of 1,773 feet. There are a total of 65 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $12.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Douglas Tailwater Campground in Sevier County is located 37 min southwest of Morristown, TN with an elevation of 891 feet. There are a total of 60 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid March to mid November. 56 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 57 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $23.00 to $33.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Cardens Bluff Campground is located in the Watauga Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (32 min east of Johnson City, TN) with an elevation of 2,031 feet. There are a total of 40 campsites including 36 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 4 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $12.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Dennis Cove Campground is located in the Watauga Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (40 min east of Johnson City, TN) with an elevation of 2,620 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $10.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Backbone Rock Campground is located in the Watauga Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (49 min east of Bristol, TN) with an elevation of 2,238 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $10.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Blue Heron Campground is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Kentucky (1 hr 39 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,280 feet. There are a total of 45 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 61 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $32.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Bear Creek Horse Camp is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Tennessee (1 hr 39 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,305 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 47 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $32.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
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