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Total sites: 63
Booking Window: 6 months
Season Opens: May 15, 2025
Booking Window: 6 months
Season Opens: May 15, 2025
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Campgrounds Near Owensboro, KY
Wondering where to go camping? Here are the closest developed frontcountry campgrounds near Owensboro.
Cave Creek Campground in Breckinridge county is located 52 min west of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 591 feet. There are a total of 63 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 58 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 125 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 46 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include dump station, wifi, playground, boat ramp. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Tipsaw Lake Campground is located in the Tell City Ranger District, Hoosier National Forest (1 hr 6 min northeast of Owensboro, KY) with an elevation of 518 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 43 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 102 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 11 sites have electric and water hookups. 22 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $21.00 to $70.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Axtel Campground in Breckinridge county is located 50 min west of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 524 feet. There are a total of 153 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 111 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, wifi, playground, boat ramp, swimming, marina, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Laurel Branch Campground in Breckinridge county is located 49 min west of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 563 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 82 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 47 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include wifi, playground, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
North Fork Campground in Breckinridge county is located 50 min west of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 557 feet. There are a total of 81 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of September. 79 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 47 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include shower, wifi, playground, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Indian Celina Lake Campground is located in the Tell City Ranger District, Hoosier National Forest (1 hr 3 min northeast of Owensboro, KY) with an elevation of 746 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 24 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $21.00 to $44.00. Some amenities include shower, playground. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Love's RV Hookup-Leavenworth IN 839 in Crawford county is located 39 min west of Jeffersonville, IN with an elevation of 737 feet. There are a total of 9 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. All sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). There is a fee of $42.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, general store, laundry facility, restroom, gasoline pump, ice, pet area.
Moutardier Campground in Grayson county is located 53 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 637 feet. There are a total of 164 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 163 sites can accommodate RVs between 30 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 105 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $32.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Wax Campground in Grayson county is located 42 min southwest of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 531 feet. There are a total of 107 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of August. 106 sites can accommodate RVs between 30 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 83 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $19.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, marina, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Dog Creek Campground in Hart county is located 1 hr 1 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 547 feet. There are a total of 68 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 105 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 45 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $19.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, marina. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Maple Springs Campground is part of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky (1 hr 3 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY) with an elevation of 776 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. There is a fee of $50.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Mammoth Cave Campground is part of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky (42 min northeast of Bowling Green, KY) with an elevation of 599 feet. There are a total of 110 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. 100 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 27 and 92 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, general store, laundry facility, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hurricane Creek Campground in Livingston county is located 55 min east of Paducah, KY with an elevation of 389 feet. There are a total of 51 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of October. 45 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 64 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 16 sites have electric and water hookups. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include fishing.
Eureka Campground in Livingston county is located 39 min east of Paducah, KY with an elevation of 437 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 26 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Canal Campground in Livingston county is located 36 min east of Paducah, KY with an elevation of 379 feet. There are a total of 115 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the end of October. 106 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 28 sites have electric and water hookups. 87 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $240.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tailwater Campground in Allen county is located 35 min east of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 488 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is open all year. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 52 and 115 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 48 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
The Narrows Campground in Barren county is located 51 min east of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 609 feet. There are a total of 91 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 90 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 111 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 90 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include dump station, playground, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Baileys Point Campground in Allen county is located 42 min east of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 560 feet. There are a total of 216 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 215 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 107 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 159 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 9 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Bumpus Mills Campground in Stewart county is located 50 min west of Clarksville, TN with an elevation of 473 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hardin Ridge Campground is located in the Brownstown Ranger District, Hoosier National Forest (30 min southeast of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 787 feet. There are a total of 195 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 149 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 14 sites have electric and water hookups. 70 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $21.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lock A Campground in Cheatham county is located 43 min southeast of Clarksville, TN with an elevation of 410 feet. There are a total of 45 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 38 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $28.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails, floating sports.
South Marcum Campground in Franklin county is located 51 min northeast of Carbondale, IL with an elevation of 437 feet. There are a total of 160 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to mid November. 146 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 94 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 46 sites have electric and water hookups. 100 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $44.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Gun Creek Campground in Franklin county is located 49 min northeast of Carbondale, IL with an elevation of 472 feet. There are a total of 100 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid March to the end of November. 99 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 25 sites have electric and water hookups. 74 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Harpeth River Bridge Campground in Cheatham county is located 37 min west of Nashville, TN with an elevation of 392 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric and water hookups. There is a fee of $22.00 per night.
Smith Ridge Campground in Taylor county is located 57 min southeast of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 905 feet. There are a total of 80 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 61 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 5 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $28.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
South Sandusky Campground in Franklin county is located 49 min northeast of Carbondale, IL with an elevation of 483 feet. There are a total of 127 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the beginning of November. 119 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 89 sites have electric and water hookups. 30 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Shagbark Group Area in Franklin county is located 53 min northeast of Carbondale, IL with an elevation of 453 feet. The site is normally open from the end of March to the beginning of November. There is a fee of $175.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Pikes Ridge Campground in Adair county is located 1 hr 13 min southeast of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 723 feet. There are a total of 60 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 97 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $24.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
North Sandusky Campground in Franklin county is located 53 min northeast of Carbondale, IL with an elevation of 453 feet. There are a total of 97 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 23 sites have electric and water hookups. 74 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Cages Bend Campground in Sumner county is located just 14 min east of Hendersonville, TN with an elevation of 479 feet. There are a total of 42 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 87 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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