Grove Drive-In Campground campground
Grove Drive-In Campground
Reservations at Grove Drive-In Campground are accepted, making it convenient for those who prefer to plan ahead. This ensures that campers can secure their desired camping spot and avoid any last-minute hassles. It is advisable to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time of year to visit Grove Drive-In Campground in Kentucky is during the spring and fall seasons. The weather during these times is generally pleasant, allowing campers to enjoy their outdoor activities comfortably. It is important to note that the campground can get crowded during holidays and weekends, so planning accordingly is recommended.
While camping at Grove Drive-In Campground, visitors may want to explore the nearby attractions. The campground is close to Lake Cumberland, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. Additionally, the Daniel Boone National Forest is within reach, providing scenic hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. It is important to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters and to practice proper food storage to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience in this area.
What's on-site at Grove Drive-In Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Grove Drive-In Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Rec Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Grove Boat-In Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| White Oak Boat-In Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Holly Bay Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Holly Bay Rec Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Grove Drive-In Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn Camp Creek At Corbin | 4 cfs | → |
| Cumberland River At Cumberland Falls | 449 cfs | → |
| Cumberland River At Williamsburg | 379 cfs | → |
| Rockcastle River At Billows | 35 cfs | → |
| Clear Fork At Saxton | 48 cfs | → |
| Buck Creek Near Shopville | 6 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Grove Drive-In Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booneville 12sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Clover Bottom 1 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
- Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park
- Wilderness Beaver Creek
- Buck Creek Wildlife Management Area
- Dr Thomas Walker State Historic Site
- General Burnside Island State Park
Boat launches
- Grove Whitley County
- Whitley County
- Ky 3497 Laurel County
- Redbird Road Whitley County
- I 75 Rockcastle County
- Battleground Road Livingston
Points of interest
- Natural Arch Scenic Area
- Yahoo Falls
- Stearns Visitor Contact Station
- Devils Jump
- Blue Heron Interpretive Center
- Blue Heron
Paddle runs
- 4 Miles Downstream From The Kentucky Highway 90 Bridge To Confluence With Cane Creek
- Kentucky Road 80 Bridge To Downstream Part Of Rockcastle Narrows
- Kentucky Road 679 To Confluence Of Cumberland River
- Kentucky Road 478 To Kentucky Road 679
- Tn/Ky State Line To White Oak Junction
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Grove Drive-In Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Grove Drive-In Campground
Can I make reservations at Grove Drive-In Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Grove Drive-In Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Grove Drive-In Campground.