Best camping near Big Clifty
8 campgrounds · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Big Clifty, Kentucky — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 8 of 8 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Moutardier - Nolin River Lake
Good
15.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Moutardier - Nolin River Lake camping area, located in the state of Kentucky, offers a variety of amenities for campers. The campground provides both RV and tent camping options…
Why 84: live conditions (good) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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#2
Nolin River State Park
Good
16.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Nolin River State Park is a picturesque camping area located in Kentucky. The campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience. There are 32 campsites…
Why 84: live conditions (good) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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#3
Wax - Nolin River Lake
Fair
12.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Flood watch· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Wax - Nolin River Lake camping area, located in Kentucky, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. This campground provides both RV and tent camping options, with a total…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#4
Dog Creek - Nolin River Lake
Good
13.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Located in Kentucky, the Dog Creek - Nolin River Lake camping area offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground is well-equipped with…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#5
Ferguson Backcountry Campsite
Good
19.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Ferguson Backcountry Campsite is located within the Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky. The campsite is surrounded by stunning views of the Appalachian Mountains, including…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#6
Raymer Hollow Backcountry Campsite
Good
19.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Raymer Hollow Backcountry Campsite is a secluded camping area located in Kentucky. This campsite offers a rustic camping experience with limited amenities. There are no designated…
Why 82: live conditions (good) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#7
Loucon Camping and Retreat Center
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Flood watch· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Loucon Camping and Retreat Center is situated in beautiful Kentucky surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The center is in proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park, which…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
North Fork - Rough River Lake
Fair
19.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Flood watch· Light wildfire smoke · Light
North Fork - Rough River Lake camping area in Kentucky offers a serene retreat for campers. Situated on the picturesque Rough River Lake, this campground provides a range of…
Why 62: live conditions (fair) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Big Clifty
The Big Clifty area has 8 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Big Clifty
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
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