The Narrows in KY -- Campground & RV Camping
The Narrows in KY
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11 mi from Glasgow
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Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 92 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 92 ft.
- Longest published trailer site: 92 ft.
- 1 pull-through sites.
- Driveway grade: severe.
Campground details
Setting
The Narrows Campground sits on Barren River Lake, offering 92 sites situated along limestone cliffs and gently sloping shorelines. Campsites feature water and electric hookups during the main season from May through September. Facilities include an amphitheater, horseshoe pit, an open grassy field, a nearby picnic pavilion, and a playground. The campground provides direct access to the Lindsey Nature Trail, while open waters and creek coves suit boating and fishing for local game species. A boat launch ramp and full-service marina operate just outside the campground entrance.
Getting there: From Glasgow, KY: Take 31-E south for 10 miles, turn right on 1318. Follow signs into campground entrance.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 90-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- The Barren River Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Most sites here have an electric hookup, with most of them shaded.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 47–72°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 99 of 100.