Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Hatcher, KY
Nestled in the picturesque Appalachian foothills, Hatcher, KY, offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the region’s captivating landscapes. For RV adventurers, the nearby Daniel Boone National Forest features well-maintained campgrounds with electric hookups, picnic areas, and convenient access to hiking trails that wind through lush woodlands and along tranquil lakes. Tent camping enthusiasts can find secluded spots at Carter Caves State Resort Park, where they can set up camp amidst limestone formations and experience unique cave tours, rich wildlife, and serene hiking paths. For a more immersive experience, dispersed camping is available in the rugged backcountry of the national forest, allowing for a real escape into nature's embrace with breathtaking vistas and the sounds of wildlife. The rolling hills and vibrant foliage in the area provide a stunning backdrop for all camping styles, making it an ideal destination year-round. Whether you prefer the amenities of a developed campground or the solitude of dispersed sites, Hatcher, KY, promises unforgettable outdoor adventures.
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.
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.
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.
Laurel Branch Campground in Breckinridge County is located 49 min west of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 563 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 82 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 47 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include wifi, playground, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Dale Hollow Damsite Campground in Clay County is located 51 min north of Cookeville, TN with an elevation of 550 feet. There are a total of 76 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 75 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 29 and 103 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 74 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $32.00 to $75.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Kendall Campground in Russell County is located 1 hr 26 min northeast of Cookeville, TN with an elevation of 607 feet. There are a total of 112 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 115 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. Prices start at $32.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Axtel Campground in Breckinridge County is located 50 min west of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 524 feet. There are a total of 153 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 111 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, wifi, playground, boat ramp, swimming, marina, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include boating, fishing, 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. Station Camp is rated 4.4 stars from 122 reviews. 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 $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, and flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding and hiking trails.
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.
Bear Creek Horse Camp is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Tennessee (1 hr 40 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,305 feet. Bear Creek Horse Camp is rated 4.1 stars from 48 reviews. 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 $30.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, and flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding and hiking trails.
Houchin Ferry Campground is part of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky (37 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY) with an elevation of 444 feet. Houchin Ferry Campground is rated 3.9 stars from 144 reviews. There are a total of 12 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 30 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. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, picnic table, restroom, and ramada. Activities include boating, fishing and floating sports.
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