Best camping near Smiths Grove
34 campgrounds · 34 ranked · updated 2026-08-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Smiths Grove, 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 34 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Turnhole Bend Backcountry Campsite
Good
9.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Turnhole Bend is a beautiful backcountry campsite located within Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. This secluded camping area offers stunning views of the Green River and is…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Green River
Good
10.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Located in the state of Kentucky, the Green River camping area offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. This campground provides a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
River Floodplain Campsites
Good
10.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
The River Floodplain Campsites in Kentucky offer a serene and picturesque camping experience for nature lovers. This campground provides various amenities to ensure a comfortable…
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#4
Beaver Creek - Barren River Lake
Good
10.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Beaver Creek - Barren River Lake camping area is located in the state of Kentucky and offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides spacious campsites…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Mammoth Cave
Good
10.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Mammoth Cave camping area, located in the state of Kentucky, offers a variety of amenities to cater to campers' needs. The campground provides both tent and RV camping options…
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#6
Mammoth Cave Campground
Good
10.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Mammoth Cave Campground, located in the state of Kentucky, offers a fantastic camping experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Mammoth Cave National Park. The campground…
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#7
Narrows Boat Ramp - DFWR
Good
10.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Narrows Boat Ramp - Dfwr camping area is located in the state of Kentucky and offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides a boat ramp, making it a…
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#8
Sal Hollow Backcountry Campsite
Good
10.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Sal Hollow Backcountry Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in Kentucky. Nestled within the Mammoth Cave National Park, this campsite offers a multitude of amenities for…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Mammoth Cave - Mammoth Cave National Park
Good
11.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Mammoth Cave National Park, located in the state of Kentucky, offers a fantastic camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides several amenities, making it a…
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#10
Bluffs Campsite
Good
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Bluffs Campsite is a campground operated by Mammoth Cave National Park near Bowling Green, Kentucky. Located at the park's entrance, it offers convenient access to one of the…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Maple Springs
Good
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Maple Springs Camping Area, located in the state of Kentucky, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and pit…
Why 100: 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Maple Springs Group Campground
Good
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Maple Springs Group Campground, located in Kentucky, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides various amenities to…
Why 100: 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Back Country Site
Good
12.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Back Country Site camping area in Kentucky is a remote and picturesque destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground offers a truly immersive and secluded camping…
Why 100: 31 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Houchins Ferry
Good
12.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Houchins Ferry camping area, located in Kentucky, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. With a picturesque setting along the Green River, this campground provides 12…
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#15
Houchins Ferry - Mammoth Cave National Park
Good
12.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Houchins Ferry campground, located in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, offers campers a serene and scenic camping experience. The campground provides a range of amenities…
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Camping near Smiths Grove
The Smiths Grove area has 34 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 Smiths Grove
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.