Dispersed Camping in Edmonson County, Kentucky
Showing 14 locations in Edmonson County.
Bluffs Campsite
Secluded backcountry campsite nestled along the park's trail system. Ideal for backpackers seeking quiet wooded surroundings.
Collie Ridge Campsite
Primitive backcountry trail campsite located within Mammoth Cave National Park. Requires trail access and is suitable only for backpackers.
Dog Creek Campground
A scenic developed public campground on the shores of Nolin River Lake. Features 70 reservable sites with electric hookups, flush toilets, showers, and easy beach access.
Ferguson Campsite
A designated primitive backcountry campsite accessible only via hiking or equestrian trails in the northern wilderness of the park.
Homestead Campsite
A remote, designated backcountry campsite situated along the park's trail system for walk-in wilderness camping.
Houchins Ferry Campground
An official primitive riverside campground situated on the Green River. Features around 12 tight, flat tent-only gravel and grass sites with picnic tables and fire rings. Portable toilets are available.
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Maple Springs Group Campground
Maple Springs Group Campground is a primitive option located in the lush northern backcountry of Mammoth Cave National Park. It is highly popular with horseback riders and hikers due to its direct access to over ten miles of trails. Access to the campground is quickest via the local ferry across the Green River, though a driving detour is available when the ferry is not running.
Moutardier Day Use
A developed day-use recreation area on Nolin River Lake featuring a boat ramp, playground, and picnic areas.
Raymer Hollow Campsite
A remote, primitive backcountry campsite located deep within Mammoth Cave National Park, accessible only via hiking or equestrian trails.
Sal Hollow Campsite
Backcountry trail campsite situated along the Sal Hollow loop. Offers quiet isolation deep in the park's forested terrain.
Tailwater Day Use (Nolin River Lake)
Recreation area located on the Nolin River below the Nolin River Lake Dam and Spillway. Includes a boat ramp and picnic amenities. No overnight stays.
Turnhole Bend Backcountry Campsite
A primitive backcountry campsite located within Mammoth Cave National Park. Accessible by foot or boat, offering high privacy in a deep wooded environment.
Wax Campground
Situated on Nolin River Lake, this developed campground offers over a hundred scenic campsites with modern hookups and water access. It is a popular destination for fishing and boating in southern Kentucky.
