Best camping near Dawson Springs
25 campgrounds · 25 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Dawson Springs, 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 15 of 25 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Riverview Park at Dam 50 Primitive Campsite
Good
29.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Riverview Park At Dam 50 Primitive Campsite is a secluded camping area located in the state of Kentucky. Nestled amidst nature, this campground offers a peaceful and serene…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
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#2
Tower Rock Campsite
Good
35.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Tower Rock Campsite is a popular camping destination in Kentucky. Located on the bank of the Ohio River, the campsite offers stunning views of the river and the surrounding hills…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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#3
Camp Cadiz Campground
Good
40.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Camp Cadiz Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Kentucky. This campground offers a range of amenities that make it a great destination for outdoor…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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#4
Lake Malone State Park
Good
36.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Lake Malone State Park camping area is located in the state of Kentucky. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Campers can…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
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#5
Cravens Bay Campground & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes
Good
25.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 77°F
Cravens Bay Campground & Boat Ramp, located in Land Between The Lakes camping area in Wisconsin, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both…
Why 78: live conditions (good)
78Top-rated
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#6
Destiny Parks Military - Fort Campbell
Good
38.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Destiny Parks Military - Fort Campbell camping area in Kentucky offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience. The campground provides several amenities to ensure a…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
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#7
Demumbers Bay Backcountry Area & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes
Good
29.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Demumbers Bay Backcountry Area & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Wisconsin. This secluded campground offers a variety of…
Why 78: live conditions (good)
78Top-rated
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#8
Bumpus Mills - Lake Barkley
Good
40.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Bumpus Mills Lake Barkley camping area in Tennessee offers beautiful views of the lake and surrounding nature. There are plenty of nearby activities such as fishing, hiking…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
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#9
Rushing Creek - LBL
Good
40.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Rushing Creek is a picturesque camping area located in the Land Between the Lakes (LBL) region of Tennessee. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 80: live conditions (good)
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#10
High Knob Campground
Good
45.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
High Knob Campground is a serene camping area located in the state of Kentucky. This campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience. It provides…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
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#11
Nickell Branch Basic Campground - Land Between the Lakes
Good
30.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Nickell Branch Basic Campground is located in the beautiful Land Between The Lakes area in Alabama. This campground offers a variety of amenities to make campers' stay comfortable…
Why 78: live conditions (good)
78Top-rated
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#12
Birmangham Ferry Backcountry Area & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes
Good
31.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
The Birmingham Ferry Backcountry Area & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes is a popular camping destination located in the state of Wisconsin. This beautiful campground offers a…
Why 78: live conditions (good)
78Top-rated
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#13
Pearcy Camp
Good
47.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Pearcy Camp is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Mississippi. Situated in a serene environment, it offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
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#14
Pharaoh Campground
Good
47.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Pharaoh Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Wisconsin. Situated in a serene natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance…
Why 81: live conditions (good)
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#15
Bear Branch Horse Resort
Good
54.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Bear Branch Horse Resort is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Illinois. Situated in a serene natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities that…
Why 82: live conditions (good)
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Camping near Dawson Springs
The Dawson Springs area has 25 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 Dawson Springs
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.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.