Lakeside camping near Louisville

Camping near Louisville is always a winning bet.

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United States
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Kentucky
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Louisville

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Popular camping styles for Louisville

Community favorites near Louisville

Public campgrounds near Louisville

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Deam Lake State Recreation Area

215 sites · RVs, Tents In Deam Lake State Recreation Area

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Taylorsville Lake Campground

70 sites · RVs, Tents In Taylorsville Lake State Park

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My Old Kentucky Home Campground

39 sites · RVs, Tents In My Old Kentucky Home

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Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

150 sites · RVs, Tents In Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

Jackson-Washington Campground

48 sites In Jackson-Washington State Forest

Hardy Lake Campground

162 sites · RVs, Tents In Hardy Lake

General Butler Campground

104 sites · RVs, Tents In General Butler State Resort Park

6 top lakeside campgrounds near Louisville

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Boondocks

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents35 acres · Shepherdsville, KY

Welcome to your perfect getaway at our private 15-acre lake in Shepherdsville, KY! Nestled in a serene and secluded location, this boondock RV camp spot offers an idyllic escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy the tranquility of the lake as you paddle around in our provided paddle boat, canoe, or kayaks. Whether you're an avid fisherman or just looking to relax by the water, this spot is perfect for casting a line and reeling in a great catch. As the day winds down, gather around the campfire with friends and family to share stories and roast marshmallows under the starry sky. This hidden gem is the ideal destination for creating unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.

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Lost On Purpose

12 sites · RVs, Tents125 acres · KY

Secluded 2br 1 bath private and quiet, not a neighbor in sight! We have hiking, biking and horse trails galore. Fishing in the pond is permitted with a barbless hook and catch n release! Rock hounders welcome to explore the creek beds, and bring your disc golf or archery bows- we have that too! You will never want to leave!

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Nighthawk Forest

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents65 acres · Paoli, IN

Nestled deep in Hoosier National Forest and just a short drive from Paoli and French Lick, Indiana, Nighthawk Forest offers a secluded and pristine outdoor experience for all camping enthusiasts! Situated on 65 hilly and wooded acres, Nighthawk Forest features well-groomed tent pads, water and electric hookups for RVs and even vintage campers. Enjoy breathtaking walks in the woods, go fishing in our pond, and set up your camp chairs under the incredible night sky and marvel under the majesty of the Milky Way! Take a hike or a mountain bike ride on the Springs Valley Trail down to Tucker Lake. Come see what it’s like to be treated like family at Nighthawk Forest Campground. For more camping options - including group reservations - please visit our website at https://roam.camp/nighthawk-forest or call 812-203-0200.

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Carefree Rv Park & Campground

3 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · Leavenworth, IN

Welcome to our perfect spot for viewing the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse! Situated on our property, you'll enjoy a beautiful view of the heavens in a serene and secluded setting. Although conveniently located just a quarter mile from the interstate, you'll feel like you're in the wilderness, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Our property borders thousands of acres of state forestry, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure. You'll have access to a nice 2-acre lake on the property, perfect for relaxing or enjoying some recreational activities. The field on our property is well-maintained, offering a spacious area for camping and eclipse viewing. Additionally, we have many acres of natural wooded terrain for primitive hiking and camping, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the wilderness. Whether you're looking to witness the solar eclipse, hike through the woods, or simply relax in nature, our property offers the perfect setting for your getaway. Enjoy the privacy and seclusion of our secluded retreat while experiencing the wonders of the celestial event overhead.

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Painter Creek Camp Resort

2 sites · RVs8 acres · French Lick, IN

Tucked back off of State Rd 145 in French Lick, IN our property offers year-round camping & full 50-amp hook ups available on all sites. A covered outdoor lounge, and a basketball court are available for guests to use, as well as seasonal bathhouse and laundry facility ($4 a load). We are only 1 mile from the Painter Creek Boat Ramp, and within a 15 min drive to Patoka Lake State Park, The French Lick-West Baden Resort, and The Pete Dye Golf Course!

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M&M SHOW PLACE & LAKE

2 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Worthville, KY

Learn more about this land: We have chickens, ducks, guinees, a large garden, many flower gardens, flowering plants, trees, and bushes, large mature trees, and a small lake, full of large catfish, bass, bluegill and crappie. A small shelter with a large picnic table and benches around the lake. There are chairs and 2 installed hammocks for your enjoyment. There is also 2 fishing benches, a place for a campfire, a stainless steel propane grill, firewood, and a great place for private walks.

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Explore the area’s public lands.

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Deam Lake State Recreation Area

Borden, Indiana

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Taylorsville Lake State Park

Taylorsville, Kentucky

Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

Vallonia, Indiana

Jackson-Washington State Forest

Little York, Indiana

Hardy Lake

Deputy, Indiana

General Butler State Resort Park

Carrollton, Kentucky

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Lakeside camping near Louisville guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp! If you're looking for a camping experience near Louisville, Kentucky, with a preference for being near a lake, you're in luck. We have over 200 options in that specific location that cater to your preferences. From lakeside campsites to hidden gems, you'll find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Check out our top campsites like Hidden Lake Farm (359 reviews), On the back of the farm (75 reviews), and Camp Kokovoko (44 reviews) for highly recommended options. With popular amenities like showers, pets allowed, and toilets, and activities such as boating, horseback riding, and surfing, your camping experience will be unforgettable. Prices start as low as $10 per night, with an average price of $45 per night. Start planning your camping trip today!