The best waterside camping near Winchester

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Waterside camping around Winchester packs in over 1,100 options, from tucked-away creek bends to riverbank clearings. Most sites average $45 a night, but you can pitch up for as little as $12. Toilet access is standard, campfires are allowed, and pets can join you. Anglers, hikers, and wildlife fans will find plenty to do—fishing lines cast from the bank, trails winding through woods, and birds everywhere. For crowd-pleasers, check out Rockcastle Riverside (329 reviews), Serenity Camp (259 reviews), and Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone (155 reviews). You’ll find sites where the sounds of the river are the night’s soundtrack and the mornings start with mist rising off the water. Bring your rod, your boots, and your sense of adventure—Winchester’s waterside sites have you covered.

97% (2.5K) 14 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Winchester

D.J.’S Camp LLC

1. D.J.’S Camp LLC

94%
(33)
39mi from Winchester · 3 sites
This two-site campground is located in Wellington, KY (Menifee County). Water, sewer, and 50/30 amp. electric are supplied at each site for your self-contained rig to camp. Wifi is included in your site fee. Firewood is supplied free of charge to use in our firepit. Long Bow Marina is just 3 miles away so bring your boat. Cave Run Lake Dam, Natural Bridge State Park, Broke Leg Falls, and Red River Gorge are just minutes away from our campground. If you are attending an event at Sunset Ridge Farm/Wedding Lodge, it's only 4 miles away.
Natural Bridge State Resort Park

2. Natural Bridge State Resort Park

100%
(12)
75 sites · Campton, Kentucky
Discover Natural Bridge State Resort Park's stunning landscapes and adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Daniel Boone National Forest

3. Daniel Boone National Forest

97%
(33)
619 sites · Whitley City, Kentucky
Waterfalls, arches, lakes, hiking—This massive national forest has all the recreation you could want
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Kincaid Lake State Park

4. Kincaid Lake State Park

159 sites · Falmouth, Kentucky
Discover Kincaid Lake State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets

Waterside camping around Winchester packs in over 1,100 options, from tucked-away creek bends to riverbank clearings. Most sites average $45 a night, but you can pitch up for as little as $12. Toilet access is standard, campfires are allowed, and pets can join you. Anglers, hikers, and wildlife fans will find plenty to do—fishing lines cast from the bank, trails winding through woods, and birds everywhere. For crowd-pleasers, check out Rockcastle Riverside (329 reviews), Serenity Camp (259 reviews), and Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone (155 reviews). You’ll find sites where the sounds of the river are the night’s soundtrack and the mornings start with mist rising off the water. Bring your rod, your boots, and your sense of adventure—Winchester’s waterside sites have you covered.

97% (2.5K) 14 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Winchester

D.J.’S Camp LLC

1. D.J.’S Camp LLC

94%
(33)
39mi from Winchester · 3 sites
This two-site campground is located in Wellington, KY (Menifee County). Water, sewer, and 50/30 amp. electric are supplied at each site for your self-contained rig to camp. Wifi is included in your site fee. Firewood is supplied free of charge to use in our firepit. Long Bow Marina is just 3 miles away so bring your boat. Cave Run Lake Dam, Natural Bridge State Park, Broke Leg Falls, and Red River Gorge are just minutes away from our campground. If you are attending an event at Sunset Ridge Farm/Wedding Lodge, it's only 4 miles away.
Natural Bridge State Resort Park

2. Natural Bridge State Resort Park

100%
(12)
75 sites · Campton, Kentucky
Discover Natural Bridge State Resort Park's stunning landscapes and adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Daniel Boone National Forest

3. Daniel Boone National Forest

97%
(33)
619 sites · Whitley City, Kentucky
Waterfalls, arches, lakes, hiking—This massive national forest has all the recreation you could want
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Kincaid Lake State Park

4. Kincaid Lake State Park

159 sites · Falmouth, Kentucky
Discover Kincaid Lake State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
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