TURKEY FOOT REC AREA

CAMPING AREA
December 22, 2024
920 ft 37.47, -83.92


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The Turkey Foot Recreational Area is a popular camping site located in the Daniel Boone National Forest in southeastern Kentucky. The area offers breathtaking views of the Cumberland River, which is popular for fishing and water activities. The nearby Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, known as the "Niagara of the South," is a must-visit destination for its stunning waterfall and hiking trails.

The campground itself features 34 first-come, first-serve campsites, each with a fire ring and picnic table. The campground also provides drinking water, restrooms, and a dump station. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, swimming, fishing, and boating in the surrounding areas.

An interesting fact about the Turkey Foot Recreational Area is that it is named after a nearby land formation that resembles a turkey's foot. The best time to visit the area is during the fall season, which runs from late September to early November, when the temperatures range from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Visitors can enjoy the colorful foliage and cooler temperatures during this time of year. Overall, the Turkey Foot Recreational Area is a great destination for nature lovers and those looking for a peaceful camping experience in Kentucky.

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