VASTWOOD PARK

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CAMPING KENTUCKY

Vastwood Park


May 6, 2024

Vastwood Park Camping Area is located in Clark County, Kentucky, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The campground is nestled in the heart of the Daniel Boone National Forest and is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, including rolling hills, pristine forests, and waterways, making it a perfect location for hiking, fishing, and boating.

There are several nearby points of interest to explore, such as the Kentucky Horse Park, the Lexington Arboretum, and the Natural Bridge State Resort Park. The campground amenities include fire pits, picnic tables, showers, and restrooms. The campground operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, so it's advisable to arrive early during peak camping season.

There are a total of 50 campsites available, and an interesting fact about the area is that Vastwood Park is a former plantation that was donated to the county in the early 20th century. The best time of year to visit is during the fall months, from September to November, when temperatures range from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, and the foliage is at its peak.

In conclusion, the Vastwood Park Camping Area offers a unique camping experience in the heart of Kentucky's natural beauty. With its stunning views, nearby points of interest, and various amenities, it's an excellent option for anyone looking to explore the outdoors.




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Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

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Largemouth Bass Bluegill Black Crappie Redear Sunfish Walleye

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Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Largemouth Bass

Pine Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Purdy

Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Largemouth Bass

Galien River

American Eel Apache Trout Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass Steelhead

Fishtrap Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Flint Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

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Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

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Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Green Sunfish Kelp Bass White Perch

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Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Spring Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Double Oak Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Trail Creek

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass Steelhead

Winton Branch

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Walton Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Crowder Slough

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