a park with a bench and a sign

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingCabin RentalsBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersPlaygroundFire RingsBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric Hookups

Holmes Bend

KY · National Park Campground · NPS

Holmes Bend is a national park campground with electric only hookups Kentucky. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals. Fees from $18 to $35 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, playground.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$18–$35

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

99 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Holmes Bend, a scenic year-round campground on Green River Lake offering electric hookups, boat access, and family-friendly recreation for just $10.

Nestled along the pristine banks of Green River Lake, Holmes Bend offers a beautiful escape within Kentucky’s Highland Rim. The landscape is defined by lush forested tracks and rolling meadows, providing a serene backdrop for those looking to enjoy nature year-round. With 8,000 acres of water at your doorstep, it is a premier destination for boating, fishing, and water sports enthusiasts alike.

The campground is well-equipped for a comfortable outdoor experience, featuring essential amenities such as flush toilets, showers, and a playground for younger guests. Each site includes a fire ring for evening campfires, and convenient electric hookups are available for RV travelers. Beyond the campsites, the area offers easy access to a boat ramp and various hiking trails, making it simple to explore the shoreline or head out onto the water.

Holmes Bend is an excellent choice for beginners, families, and those looking for an affordable getaway. Whether you prefer tent camping, RV travel, or staying in one of the available cabin rentals, the park provides a welcoming environment for all types of campers at an accessible price point.

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

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

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Holmes Bend?
Holmes Bend is a campground in Kentucky. Fees range from $18 to $35 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Holmes Bend?
Holmes Bend supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Holmes Bend?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, playground, fire rings, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Is Holmes Bend good for beginners?
Yes, Holmes Bend is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.2139, -85.2667

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
37.2139, -85.2667
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