How do I access Buckhorn Campground?

Buckhorn Campground is a campground in Kentucky. Fees range from $16 to $16 per night. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Buckhorn Campground?

Buckhorn Campground supports rv camping.

Is Buckhorn Campground good for beginners?

Yes, Buckhorn Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Lush green rice field with palm trees and huts.

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Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersDump StationLaundryPlaygroundBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric Hookups

Buckhorn Campground

KY · National Park Campground · NPS

Buckhorn Campground is a national park campground with electric only hookups Kentucky. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $16 to $16 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$16/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

55 ft

Elevation

1,018 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Experience year-round camping at Buckhorn Campground in Kentucky. Enjoy free electric-only sites, lake access, and family-friendly recreation on the Cumberland Plateau.

Nestled within the lush landscapes of Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, Buckhorn Campground offers a scenic and accessible escape on the shores of Buckhorn Lake. This National Park campground is a premier destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, providing a peaceful setting at an elevation of 1,018 feet. Whether you are seeking a quiet retreat or an active weekend on the water, the surroundings offer a beautiful backdrop for outdoor exploration.

The campground is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring electric-only hookups, flush toilets, and hot showers. Guests can take advantage of practical amenities such as a dump station, on-site laundry facilities, and a playground for children. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient boat ramp, direct fishing access, and various hiking trails that wind through the area.

With its beginner-friendly atmosphere and free access, Buckhorn Campground is an excellent choice for families, RV travelers, and novice campers alike. The site remains open year-round, allowing visitors to enjoy the changing seasons of the Southeast. From seasonal interpretive programs to endless opportunities for boating and swimming, this site provides a reliable and enjoyable camping experience for all.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Buckhorn Campground?: Buckhorn Campground is a campground in Kentucky. Fees range from $16 to $16 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Buckhorn Campground?: Buckhorn Campground supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Buckhorn Campground?: On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station, laundry, playground, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Is Buckhorn Campground good for beginners?: Yes, Buckhorn Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.3508, -83.4728