Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Jumbo, KY
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Jumbo, KY, adventurers can choose from a variety of camping options that cater to RV enthusiasts, tent campers, and those seeking the solitude of dispersed camping. Just a short drive from the scenic Daniel Boone National Forest, visitors can find well-equipped RV parks featuring ample amenities, including electric hookups, water, and convenient access to hiking trails that meander through lush woodlands and along serene lakes. Tent camping is equally inviting in the area's many designated campgrounds, where sites are often shaded by towering trees and provide close proximity to fishing spots and wildlife observation areas. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the adjacent wilderness areas, allowing trekkers to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying stunning views of the Cumberland Plateau. Local geography, characterized by rolling hills and meandering rivers, enhances the outdoor experience, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and star-gazing. Whether you’re seeking camaraderie at a bustling campground or the tranquility of camping off the beaten path, Jumbo, KY offers diverse options for every outdoor enthusiast.
Bandy Creek Campground is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Tennessee (1 hr 31 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,562 feet. Bandy Creek Campground is rated 4.7 stars from 547 reviews. There are a total of 146 campsites including 37 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 109 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 73 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 95 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $140.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, accessible, playground, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Station Camp is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Tennessee (1 hr 24 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,452 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
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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