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Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking Trails

Bell Farm Horse Camp

KY · Federal Campground · USFS

Bell Farm Horse Camp is a federal campground Kentucky. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience primitive camping at Bell Farm Horse Camp in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. Perfect for equestrians and anglers near Rock Creek.

Nestled within the scenic Stearns District of the Daniel Boone National Forest, Bell Farm Horse Camp offers a rustic, peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. This federal campground is uniquely situated along the banks of Rock Creek, a designated State Wild River known for its natural beauty and exceptional trout fishing. It serves as a favored stop for wagon train riders and those looking to immerse themselves in the quiet of the Kentucky wilderness.

The site provides primitive camping opportunities suitable for both tent campers and those with RVs, though visitors should note that there are no utility hookups available. The surrounding terrain is rugged and lush, offering direct access to hiking and horse trails that connect to the nearby Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. It is an ideal destination for those who enjoy self-sufficient camping in a tranquil, wooded setting.

Anglers will find the camp particularly appealing, as Rock Creek is stocked with rainbow trout during the spring and fall seasons. Whether you are traveling with horses or simply seeking a basecamp for hiking and fishing, Bell Farm provides a year-round escape into the heart of the Southeast.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bell Farm Horse Camp?
Bell Farm Horse Camp is a campground in Kentucky. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Bell Farm Horse Camp?
Bell Farm Horse Camp supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Bell Farm Horse Camp?
On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Bell Farm Horse Camp good for beginners?
Yes, Bell Farm Horse Camp is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.6687, -84.6673

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
36.6687, -84.6673
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