Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Forkton, KY
Nestled within the picturesque hills of Forkton, KY, outdoor enthusiasts will find a myriad of camping options catering to diverse preferences, from RV enthusiasts to tent campers and those seeking the serenity of dispersed camping. The area is characterized by lush forests, scenic waterways, and rolling hills, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers. For RV camping, the nearby Daniel Boone National Forest offers several well-equipped campgrounds with amenities such as electric hookups and water access, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst stunning landscapes. Tent camping is equally inviting, with sites along the banks of the beautiful Kentucky River that provide both seclusion and breathtaking views, perfect for stargazing. For the adventurous, dispersed camping on national forest land allows for a more rugged experience, where you can pitch your tent in serene locations away from the crowds, often accompanied by the sounds of chirping wildlife and rustling leaves. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended outdoor adventure, Forkton has the perfect camping experience waiting for you.
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.
Tailwater Campground in Allen County is located 35 min east of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 488 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is open all year. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 52 and 115 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 48 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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.
Bledsoe Creek Campground is part of Bledsoe Creek State Park in Tennessee (48 min northeast of Nashville, TN) with an elevation of 507 feet. Bledsoe Creek Campground is rated 5.0 stars from 1 reviews. There are a total of 68 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 65 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 87 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. 65 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $44.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Edgar Evins Campground is part of Edgar Evins State Park in Tennessee (1 hr 9 min east of Murfreesboro, TN) with an elevation of 730 feet. There are a total of 68 campsites including 9 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 59 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 40 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. 59 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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