Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Penrod, KY
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of western Kentucky, Penrod offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an escape into nature. RV campers can enjoy well-maintained facilities at nearby sites like the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, which boasts stunning forests, expansive lakes, and countless trails for hiking and biking. For those who prefer a more traditional experience, tent camping is available at several campgrounds in the vicinity, including the tranquil Kuttawa Harbor Marina & Campground, where campers can unwind by the water and enjoy fishing and kayaking in the picturesque environment. Additionally, adventurous souls can explore dispersed camping options within the nearby Daniel Boone National Forest, which features rugged terrain, towering trees, and hidden creeks perfect for a secluded getaway. The diverse geography of the area—from rolling hills to lush valleys—enhances the camping experience, providing breathtaking views that make every sunrise and sunset memorable. Whether you're in an RV, setting up a tent, or seeking solitude in the wild, Penrod, KY is a captivating destination that promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Mammoth Cave Campground is part of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky (42 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY) with an elevation of 599 feet. There are a total of 110 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. 100 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 27 and 92 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, general store, laundry facility, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, 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.
Defeated Creek Park Campground in Smith County is located 53 min west of Cookeville, TN with an elevation of 528 feet. There are a total of 150 campsites including 148 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid March to mid November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 179 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. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $36.00. Some amenities include shower, boat site, dump station, general store, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Maple Springs Campground is part of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky (1 hr 3 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY) with an elevation of 776 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 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 $50.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include biking, 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.
Huggins Haven RV Campground in Hopkins County is located 1 hr north of Clarksville, TN with an elevation of 477 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 60 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. 19 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $37.00 to $47.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, firewood. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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