Best camping near Scranton

19 campgrounds · 19 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Scranton, 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 19 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Clear Creek Rec Area
#1 Clear Creek Rec Area Good
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
The Clear Creek Recreation Area in Kentucky offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Lake Cumberland reservoir. The area provides numerous activities such as…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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White Sulphur Horse Camp
#2 White Sulphur Horse Camp Good
10.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
White Sulphur Horse Camp is a popular camping area located in the state of Kentucky. This campground offers a range of amenities to make the camping experience comfortable and…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Zilpo Recreation Area
#3 Zilpo Recreation Area Good
12.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Zilpo Recreation Area is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Kentucky. Situated in the Daniel Boone National Forest, this campground offers a serene and tranquil…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Claylick Boat-in Campground
#4 Claylick Boat-in Campground Good
12.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Claylick Boat-In Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Kentucky. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. At…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Zilpo Rec Area
#5 Zilpo Rec Area Good
12.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Zilpo Rec Area is a beautiful camping area located in Kentucky with breathtaking surrounding views of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Visitors can enjoy scenic overlooks of the…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Clay Lick - DFWR
#6 Clay Lick - DFWR Good
12.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
The Clay Lick DFWR camping area in Kentucky offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. The…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Twin Knobs West Group Use Area
#7 Twin Knobs West Group Use Area Good
12.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Twin Knobs West Group Use Area is a popular camping area located in the state of Kentucky. This campground offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The site provides…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Twin Knobs Recreation Area
#8 Twin Knobs Recreation Area Good
12.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Twin Knobs Recreation Area is a popular camping destination located in Kentucky. Nestled in the heart of nature, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Boat Gunnel Group Campground
#9 Boat Gunnel Group Campground Good
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Boat Gunnel Group Campground is a fantastic camping area located in Kentucky. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. There are…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Twin Knobs Rec Area
#10 Twin Knobs Rec Area Good
13.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Twin Knobs Rec Area Camping Area is a beautiful camping spot located in the Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky. The surrounding views of the lush green forest and the…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Paragon Dispersed Camping Area
#11 Paragon Dispersed Camping Area Good
15.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Paragon Dispersed Camping Area is a rustic camping spot located in the state of Kentucky. As a dispersed camping area, it offers a tranquil and secluded experience for campers…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Paragon
#12 Paragon Good
15.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Paragon camping area, located in Kentucky, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. With multiple independent sources verifying information, it is evident that the…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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North Fork - DFWR
#13 North Fork - DFWR Good
16.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
North Fork - Dfwr camping area, located in Kentucky, offers campers a serene and picturesque experience surrounded by nature. The campground boasts a range of amenities, making it…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Callies
#14 Callies Good
10.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Callie's Camping Area in Kentucky is a beautiful, secluded campground with stunning views of the Daniel Boone National Forest. The nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and…
Why 72: live conditions (good) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
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Natural Bridge State Park
#15 Natural Bridge State Park Good
11.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Natural Bridge State Park camping area in Kentucky offers a range of amenities that cater to campers' needs. The campground provides both primitive and developed campsites…
Why 72: live conditions (good) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Scranton

The Scranton area has 19 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 Scranton

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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