Camping near
Burnside, Kentucky
11 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Burnside in Pulaski County: 5 Army Corps, 3 Park Service, 3 Forest Service.
- 11
- federal places to camp
- 5 Army Corps, 3 Park Service, 3 Forest Service
- 1.1 mi
- to the nearest one
- Waitsboro Campground
- 1,301 ft
- at the highest of them
- Bear Creek Campground - KY. The lowest, Kendall Campground, sits at 603 ft
- 420
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet
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Within 30 miles of Burnside, nearest first
11 places
- Waitsboro Campground Army Corps · Lake Cumberland · Pulaski County 1.1 miaway 735 ftelevation 21sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fishing Creek Campground Army Corps · Lake Cumberland · Pulaski County 5.3 miaway 740 ftelevation 46sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Cumberland Point Campground Army Corps · Lake Cumberland · Wayne County 11.3 miaway 751 ftelevation 30sites 68 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fall Creek Campground Army Corps · Lake Cumberland · Wayne County 11.8 miaway 954 ftelevation 10sites 61 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Alum Ford Campground Park Service · Big South Fork National River · McCreary County 17.4 miaway 709 ftelevation 6sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Holly Bay Forest Service · Daniel Boone National Forest · Laurel County 20.9 miaway 1,086 ftelevation 70sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Craigs Creek Group Area group campground Forest Service · Daniel Boone National Forest · Laurel County 21.3 miaway 1,061 ftelevation 3sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Blue Heron Campground Park Service · Big South Fork National River · McCreary County 23.6 miaway 1,276 ftelevation 45sites 61 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Grove Forest Service · Daniel Boone National Forest · Whitley County 24 miaway 1,166 ftelevation 54sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bear Creek Campground - KY Park Service · Big South Fork National River · McCreary County 26 miaway 1,301 ftelevation 22sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Kendall Campground Army Corps · Lake Cumberland · Russell County 29.2 miaway 603 ftelevation 113sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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