Summary
Flush toilets and drinking water are available, but there are no hookups; RVs are welcome with limited amenities. Reservations are recommended via Recreation.gov; fees apply. Nestled in a forested, lakeside setting near Lake Barkley, it provides a peaceful, shaded atmosphere with access to hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The Fort Henry Trail System is nearby. Spring and fall offer the best weather and foliage. It’s a serene spot ideal for nature lovers seeking a rustic, scenic camping experience.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Gatlin Point
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Gatlin Point - LBL
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Bumpus Mills - Lake Barkley
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Boswell Landing
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Piney - LBL
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Rushing Creek - LBL
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Little River Near Cadiz
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485cfs |
Clarks River At Murray
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15cfs |
Clarks River At Almo
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47cfs |
Yellow Creek At Ellis Mills
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52cfs |
Cypress Creek At Camden
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6cfs |
Big Sandy River At Bruceton
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157cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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KENLAKE RESORT
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W.OF TENNESSEE RVR /KENTUCKY LAKE
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CROFTON 3 N
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CENTERVILLE
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