Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Murphyfork, KY
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Appalachian Mountains, Murphyfork, KY is a hidden gem for camping enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. Nearby, you'll find a variety of camping options tailored to different preferences, including popular RV parks like the beautifully maintained Pine Mountain RV Park, where spacious sites offer stunning mountain views and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. For those who prefer the classic experience of tent camping, Zilpo Campground provides a family-friendly atmosphere with access to nearby hiking trails and the serene waters of Cave Run Lake, perfect for fishing and kayaking. Thrill-seekers can explore dispersed camping in the Daniel Boone National Forest, where vast landscapes offer ample opportunities for solitude and immersion in nature. With lush forests, rolling hills, and scenic waterways, Murphyfork's geography provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and wildlife observation. Whether you’re looking for a cozy RV retreat, a serene tent experience, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Murphyfork, KY is the perfect launchpad for your next outdoor adventure.
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. Blue Heron Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 348 reviews. 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 $30.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, and flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing and hiking trails.
Oak Hill Campground is located in the Ironton Ranger District, Wayne National Forest (42 min northwest of Huntington, WV) with an elevation of 826 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs between 38 and 64 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Twin Knobs Campground is located in the Cumberland Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 23 min northeast of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 807 feet. There are a total of 202 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid March to mid November. 198 sites can accommodate RVs between 18 and 96 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 9 sites have electric and water hookups. 101 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $115.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, 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.
Holly Bay Campground is located in the London Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 36 min north of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,114 feet. Holly Bay Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 229 reviews. 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.
Zilpo Campground is located in the Cumberland Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 35 min northeast of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 728 feet. There are a total of 165 campsites including 12 cabins. The campground is normally open from mid March to the end of October. 143 sites can accommodate RVs between 16 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 3 sites have electric and water hookups. 30 sites have electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $85.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius Campground is located in the Ironton Ranger District, Wayne National Forest (40 min northwest of Huntington, WV) with an elevation of 774 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 21 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Boat Gunnel Group is located in the Cumberland Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 16 min northeast of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 748 feet. The site is normally open from mid March to the beginning of November. Prices start at $130.00 per night.
Lake Vesuvius Rec Area is located in the Ironton Ranger District, Wayne National Forest (39 min northwest of Huntington, WV) with an elevation of 739 feet. There are a total of 3 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $35.00 to $52.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, archery.
Old Orchard Campground is part of Beech Fork State Park in West Virginia (just 22 min southeast of Huntington, WV) with an elevation of 603 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 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. All sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $39.62 to $43.40. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, wifi, general store, accessible, laundry facility, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Chief Logan Campground is part of Chief Logan State Park in West Virginia (1 hr 7 min southwest of Charleston, WV) with an elevation of 681 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 1 cabin. The campground is open all year. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 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. 14 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 12 sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $31.13 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, hiking trails.
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.
Carter Caves State Resort Park is part of Carter Caves State Resort Park in Kentucky (53 min west of Huntington, WV) with an elevation of 796 feet. There are a total of 129 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 90 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 29 and 100 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. 27 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 69 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $119.95. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include 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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