Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Waitman, KY
Explore the stunning natural beauty surrounding Waitman, KY, where diverse camping options await outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking the comforts of home while immersing themselves in nature, the local RV parks provide full-hookup sites, scenic views, and amenities like fire pits and picnic areas, perfect for a family getaway. Tent camping lovers will find several well-maintained campgrounds in the area, nestled among towering trees and vibrant wildflowers, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to hiking trails and fishing spots along the neighboring rivers and lakes. For the more adventurous spirit, dispersed camping options are available in the nearby Daniel Boone National Forest, where you can set up your tent in a secluded spot surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and starry night skies. The region's rolling hills and lush forests create a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and bird watching, ensuring a memorable camping experience. Whether you choose an RV park, a traditional campground, or a remote site in the woods, the Waitman area invites you to connect with nature and unwind in the serene Kentucky wilderness.
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 including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of 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.
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 the beginning of April to the end of 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.
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. Prices start at $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 including 10 tent-only sites. 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.
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 the beginning of 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.
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.
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 including 6 tent-only sites. 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 including 2 tent-only sites. 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.
Taylor Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (40 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 993 feet. There are a total of 252 campsites. The campground is open all year. 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. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Horseman Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (34 min west of Columbus, IN) with an elevation of 666 feet. There are a total of 193 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 114 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, restroom, ramada, pay telephone. Activities include horseback riding.
Raccoon Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (38 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 620 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 47 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 600 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, playground, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Buffalo Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (36 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 993 feet. There are a total of 103 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 90 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 51 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 hookups. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Holmes Bend Campground in Adair County is located 1 hr 11 min southeast of Elizabethtown, KY with an elevation of 856 feet. There are a total of 125 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 37 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 62 sites have electric and water hookups. 40 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $28.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
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 including 14 tent-only sites. 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.
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 including 7 tent-only sites. 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.
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