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Deep in southern Kentucky, Lake Cumberland winds through the hills. The clear waters offer fishing, boating, and hiking, just an easy drive from Somerset, KY. Have a boat? The state dock makes it easy to launch.
This state park is a resort park. What does that mean for you? Lots of amenities, including a store, restaurant, and houseboat rentals.
There’s something for everyone at this popular lake. Families love pontoon-boating and fishing from the docks — for adventurers, there’s whitewater rafting. For a peaceful escape, hike the Lake Bluff Trail or ride seasonal horse trails. Local eateries even offer fun nightlife options.
The park’s campground features 123 sites. If you’re bringing an RV, more than 90 sites offer electric hookups. There are dedicated tent sites, as well. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bri
Deep in southern Kentucky, Lake Cumberland winds through the hills. The clear waters offer fishing, boating, and hiking, just an easy drive from Somerset, KY. Have a boat? The state dock makes it easy to launch.
This state park is a resort park. What does that mean for you? Lots of amenities, including a store, restaurant, and houseboat rentals.
There’s something for everyone at this popular lake. Families love pontoon-boating and fishing from the docks — for adventurers, there’s whitewater rafting. For a peaceful escape, hike the Lake Bluff Trail or ride seasonal horse trails. Local eateries even offer fun nightlife options.
The park’s campground features 123 sites. If you’re bringing an RV, more than 90 sites offer electric hookups. There are dedicated tent sites, as well. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends.
What are you waiting for? Waitsboro Campground is the perfect place to find some peace and quiet. With plenty of sites spread along the shore, there’s ample of room for you and your crew to hang up your wet towels and grill those trout you caught. Remember when your mom used to make you wait half an hour before you got back in the water? You’d bet Read more...
Overlooking the vast and sprawling Lake Cumberland, Cumberland Point Campground is well known for its sweeping scenic vistas, hardwood forests, and long recreation season. The lake itself is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi, with more than 65,000 acres to explore. You can swim, fish, and boat all day, and then head back to your sh Read more...
Every single one of the campsites at Fall Creek Campground is waterfront, and every single site offers shoreline fishing and scenic vistas. If you’re lucky enough to snag one of these lovlies, hang on tight and don’t let go. You’ll have access to 65,000 acres of lake, 1,200 miles of shoreline, and a neverending list of recreational adventures. Thi Read more...
With over forty campsites in walking distance of the shore, Fishing Creek Campground really lives up to its name. Load up your gear and spend the day catching your fill of unsuspecting bass, catfish, and crappie. Don’t get bummed that you can’t launch your boat right from this site—Waitsboro’s free ramp is super close by. But that’ll be the last t Read more...
Kendall is the largest campground in Lake Cumberland Park, and you’ll believe it when you see everything that’s here. You’ve got zero excuses not to get on the water with two (that’s right, two) boat launches, one above and one below the dam. These give you access to both the lake and the river, so go ahead and take your pick. What little time you Read more...
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Lake Cumberland
Creature comforts and outdoor adventures await at this massive lake
Deep in southern Kentucky, Lake Cumberland winds through the hills. The clear waters offer fishing, boating, and hiking, just an easy drive from Somerset, KY. Have a boat? The state dock makes it easy to launch.
This state park is a resort park. What does that mean for you? Lots of amenities, including a store, restaurant, and houseboat rentals.
There’s something for everyone at this popular lake. Families love pontoon-boating and fishing from the docks — for adventurers, there’s whitewater rafting. For a peaceful escape, hike the Lake Bluff Trail or ride seasonal horse trails. Local eateries even offer fun nightlife options.
The park’s campground features 123 sites. If you’re bringing an RV, more than 90 sites offer electric hookups. There are dedicated tent sites, as well. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bri
Deep in southern Kentucky, Lake Cumberland winds through the hills. The clear waters offer fishing, boating, and hiking, just an easy drive from Somerset, KY. Have a boat? The state dock makes it easy to launch.
This state park is a resort park. What does that mean for you? Lots of amenities, including a store, restaurant, and houseboat rentals.
There’s something for everyone at this popular lake. Families love pontoon-boating and fishing from the docks — for adventurers, there’s whitewater rafting. For a peaceful escape, hike the Lake Bluff Trail or ride seasonal horse trails. Local eateries even offer fun nightlife options.
The park’s campground features 123 sites. If you’re bringing an RV, more than 90 sites offer electric hookups. There are dedicated tent sites, as well. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends.
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5 campgrounds in Lake Cumberland
What are you waiting for? Waitsboro Campground is the perfect place to find some peace and quiet. With plenty of sites spread along the shore, there’s ample of room for you and your crew to hang up your wet towels and grill those trout you caught. Remember when your mom used to make you wait half an hour before you got back in the water? You’d bet Read more...
Overlooking the vast and sprawling Lake Cumberland, Cumberland Point Campground is well known for its sweeping scenic vistas, hardwood forests, and long recreation season. The lake itself is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi, with more than 65,000 acres to explore. You can swim, fish, and boat all day, and then head back to your sh Read more...
Every single one of the campsites at Fall Creek Campground is waterfront, and every single site offers shoreline fishing and scenic vistas. If you’re lucky enough to snag one of these lovlies, hang on tight and don’t let go. You’ll have access to 65,000 acres of lake, 1,200 miles of shoreline, and a neverending list of recreational adventures. Thi Read more...
With over forty campsites in walking distance of the shore, Fishing Creek Campground really lives up to its name. Load up your gear and spend the day catching your fill of unsuspecting bass, catfish, and crappie. Don’t get bummed that you can’t launch your boat right from this site—Waitsboro’s free ramp is super close by. But that’ll be the last t Read more...
Kendall is the largest campground in Lake Cumberland Park, and you’ll believe it when you see everything that’s here. You’ve got zero excuses not to get on the water with two (that’s right, two) boat launches, one above and one below the dam. These give you access to both the lake and the river, so go ahead and take your pick. What little time you Read more...
Why can't I see these campgrounds when I search with dates?
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