Lakeside camping near Hopkinsville

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  • Large, Shaded Zenful Site
  • Large, Shaded Zenful Site
  • Large, Shaded Zenful Site
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Large, Shaded Zenful Site

20 sites · RVs, Tents13 acres · Lewisburg, KY
Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent on a level, shaded site with electric and water at the site. Short walking distance to bathhouse with individual shower rooms & men's and women's restrooms that are accessible 24/7. Laundry facility on site with washer and dryer. Enjoy the serene sound of nature & the gorgeous view of the stars! Just around the corner from Lake Malone. Bring your fishing poles, boats and kayaks!
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  • Maxwell’s by the lake
  • Maxwell’s by the lake
  • Maxwell’s by the lake
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Maxwell’s by the lake

4 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Grand Rivers, KY
Learn more about this land:I am currently renovating the home on the property for a bed and breakfast to be open next season and also will be setting up rv pads and possible tiny homes later but for now I would like to offer the land for campers . Working on public restrooms and showers as well as laundry facilities..
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$28
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  • Quiet Lake Lake Barkley Access Camp
  • Quiet Lake Lake Barkley Access Camp
  • Quiet Lake Lake Barkley Access Camp

Quiet Lake Lake Barkley Access Camp

1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Kuttawa, KY
Secluded homesite with camping areas at the dead end of peaceful street. Manicured lawn overlooking magnificent Lake Barkley. Site has direct access to Lake Barkley. Camp on lawn or forest, located at dead end of Springs Rd. Covered carport and kayak available to rent as well.
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  • Bathroom in the Hunters' Apartment. There's a shower & 2nd Very Large Sink to the right inside the bathroom. Apartment is on the 200 Acres!! Happy Place :-)
  • Very High Elevation open pasture. You can see waaaayyy out in the distance. Beautiful Open Country!!
  • Bathroom in the Hunters' Apartment. There's a shower & 2nd Very Large Sink to the right inside the bathroom. Apartment is on the 200 Acres!! Happy Place :-)
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Open Pasture Paradise

25 sites · RVs200 acres · Madisonville, KY
Very High Elevation in the Open Pasture Area! We own 200 acres of all types of terrain. There is a very large pasture for camping and a hunters' apartment for rent. Our property is surrounded by thousands of acres of unoccupied land.Learn more about this land:Very High Elevation in the Open Pasture Area! We own 200 acres of all types of terrain. There is a very large pasture for camping and a hunters' apartment for rent. Our property is surrounded by thousands of acres of unoccupied land.We have an apartment set up with 4 bunk bed sets for hunters, with a bathroom and kitchen. There is no stove, but double hot plates, toaster oven, microwave, crock pots, refrigerator, etc. It is not at all fancy, but is certainly usable for short-term lodging. It will accommodate 8 people easily and more on inflatable mattresses or cots.
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Public campgrounds near Hopkinsville

Lake Barkley Campground
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Lake Barkley Campground

79 sites · RVs, Tents In Lake Barkley State Resort Park
Gatlin Point Campground
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Gatlin Point Campground

19 sites · RVs, Tents In Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Hurricane Creek Campground
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(2)

Hurricane Creek Campground

51 sites · RVs, Tents In Barkley Lake
Kenlake Campground
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(3)

Kenlake Campground

87 sites · RVs, Tents In Kenlake State Resort Park
Bumpus Mills Campground
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Bumpus Mills Campground

15 sites · RVs, Tents In Lake Barkley
Canal Campground
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Canal Campground

114 sites · RVs, Tents In Barkley Lake
Paris Landing Campground
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Paris Landing Campground

73 sites · RVs, Tents In Paris Landing State Park
Piney Campground at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
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Piney Campground

384 sites · RVs, Tents In Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Pennyrile Forest Campground

Pennyrile Forest Campground

44 sites · RVs, Tents In Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Lake Malone Campground

Lake Malone Campground

25 sites · RVs, Tents In Lake Malone State Park
Lock a Campground

Lock a Campground

45 sites · RVs, Tents In Cheatham Lock and Dam
Eureka Campground

Eureka Campground

26 sites · RVs, Tents In Barkley Lake

Stories from the community

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Fred and Christina
March 2025
16 ft travel trailer
With pets
3 nights at Camp Full Hookups
We loved our stay at Jennys land. Hooking up the camper was easy and there was an extra water hose just in case yours isnt long enough. It was quiet and peaceful with lots of things to explore in the area Tick season is in full swing so dont forget your repellent.
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3 top lakeside campgrounds near Hopkinsville

  • The Creekside JeWeL
  • The Creekside JeWeL
  • The Creekside JeWeL
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The Creekside JeWeL

10 sites · Tents73 acres · Eddyville, KY
Learn more about this land: 73 acres of secluded rolling hills located on Lake Barkley/Eddy Creek. Lots of woods, meadows, and creekside camping available. Fishing, wildlife, shooting (please note firearm rules) hunting, ATV riding, kayaking, canoeing, boating, or nothing at all ! All groups are welcome at this sportsmans recreational au natural Hipcamp!
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  • Ande's Place 148 Green Rd, Kuttawa
  • Ande's Place 148 Green Rd, Kuttawa
  • Ande's Place 148 Green Rd, Kuttawa
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Ande's Place 148 Green Rd, Kuttawa

2 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Kuttawa, KY
Learn more about this land: Rolling Hills and wide-open spaces. Primitive to (6) full-service (water, sewer, and 120, 30, or 50 amp electric) camping, located on 60 acres of rolling hills and timber just a few minutes walk to Lake Barkley in beautiful Kentucky. Wooded areas with plenty of room to enjoy yourselves without being on top of your neighbors.  Our address is 148 Green Rd. Kuttawa, KY 42055. NOTE: Our primitive tent sites are $20 per night and our Full hook-up sites are $29. Please message or call us to verify availability before booking!
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  • Camp Full Hookups
  • Camp Full Hookups
  • Camp Full Hookups
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Camp Full Hookups

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Buchanan, TN
This property is located less than a mile from the boat ramp at Paris Landing State Park. Paris Landing State Park is an 841-acre park located on the western shore of the Tennessee River, which is dammed to form Kentucky Lake (160,000 acres). The park sits on the widest part of the lake making it the perfect location for all water sports such as fishing, boating, and waterskiing. The park also offers a beautiful and challenging par 72, 18-hole golf course, and hiking trails. The park pro shop provides golfing supplies, lessons, rental clubs, and carts. The property is 1/2-acre with full hook-ups. Will accommodate a 30fth camper. Gravel driveway, you may need 4-wheel drive to back your camper in. Lots of trees with plenty of shade. Pets are welcome, must be on leash and picked up after. Fire ring Table and 2 chairs
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Lake Barkley State Resort Park
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Lake Barkley State Resort Park
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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
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Barkley Lake
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Barkley Lake
Grand Rivers, Kentucky
Kenlake State Resort Park
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Kenlake State Resort Park
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Lake Barkley
Lake Barkley
Cumberland City, Tennessee
Paris Landing State Park
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Paris Landing State Park
Big Sandy, Tennessee
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Dawson Springs, Kentucky
Lake Malone State Park
Lake Malone State Park
Dunmor, Kentucky
Cheatham Lock and Dam
Cheatham Lock and Dam
Pleasant View, Tennessee
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
Gilbertsville, Kentucky
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Lakeside camping near Hopkinsville guide

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for finding the perfect camping experience. With over 350 options near Hopkinsville, Kentucky, you're bound to find the ideal campsite that suits your lake-loving desires. Whether you're seeking a serene lakeside retreat or an action-packed waterfront adventure, we've got you covered. Our top-rated campsites, like Camp Nashville Highland Rim (148 reviews), Plentiful Hill Farm (86 reviews), and On the back of the farm (75 reviews), offer the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. With popular amenities like trash disposal, pet-friendly policies, and showers, and activities such as horseback riding, fishing, and wildlife watching, your camping experience will be nothing short of fantastic. So pack your gear and get ready to make unforgettable memories in the beautiful lakeside landscapes of Hopkinsville, Kentucky!

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Top parks near Hopkinsville

Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Montgomery Bell State Park
Big Hill Pond State Park
Lake Barkley
Table Rock State Park
Wilderness Road State Park
Russell Cave National Monument
Devils Fork State Park

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