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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Kentucky! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Kentucky and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™7 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cave City, KY
103 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
It's time to create amazing family memories with a little something for everyone when you visit Jellystone Park™ at Mammoth Cave. Celebrating our 35th Anniversary this season, our resort is surrounded by the natural beauty of Cave City in central Kentucky, home to the historic natural wonders found at Mammoth Cave National Park. We offer a great selection of RV and tent camping sites or deluxe cabins with all the comforts of home. Guests also have access to resort amenities that include favorites like on-site activities with Yogi Bear™ and friends, swimming at Karst Beach, jumping pillows, and fishing ponds. In addition to our amenities, Jellystone Park™ at Mammoth Cave is near local kayaking and bike trails for a fantastic getaway experience.
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- Beach
- Pool
- Fishing
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Deer Creek Campground and RV Park,Scottsville
30 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Scottsville, KY
No ratings to displayStarting at $30.00
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Scottsville, Kentucky, Deer Creek Campground and RV Park offers a family-owned retreat where nature, comfort, and connection come together. With spacious RV sites, cozy cabins, and all the essentials at the on-site Trails End Store, guests can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere that feels just like a second home. Whether you're roasting marshmallows under the stars or exploring nearby trails, every moment here is made for memory-making. Discover the simple joys of camping and start your next adventure at Deer Creek—your perfect getaway is waiting!
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- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Elizabethtown Campground
40 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Elizabethtown, KY
5 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Elizabethtown Campground in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, offers a convenient and comfortable stay just off I-65, making it an ideal stop for travelers. Located 8 miles from the Elizabethtown Sports Park and 10 miles from the BlueOvalSK Battery Plant, the campground is close to shopping, dining, and local attractions. Its proximity to the famous distilleries along the Bourbon Trail adds a unique touch for those looking to explore Kentucky's rich heritage. Whether you're in town for a short visit or an extended stay, Elizabethtown Campground provides easy access to both relaxation and adventure. Reserve your spot today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
Foggy Bottom Campground
57 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Jamestown, KY
19 Verified ReviewsStarting at $18.00
Foggy Bottom Campground in Jamestown, Kentucky, offers a peaceful escape amidst the natural beauty of the Bluegrass State. Surrounded by lush greenery and close to Lake Cumberland, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking. With its serene setting and friendly atmosphere, Foggy Bottom Campground provides the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Reserve your spot today and experience the tranquility and charm of Foggy Bottom Campground!
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
McDermit RV Park
63 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Albany, KY
1 Verified ReviewStarting at $25.00
Looking to enjoy some peace and quiet in the great outdoors, then this is the right place. Walk the trails or ride a mountain bike, while listening to the water flowing over the rocks along the stream. Get a peek at the wildlife that visits the park from time to time: turkeys, deer, pheasants, foxes, eagles, and hawks just to name a few. There is always something to enjoy around here.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Hidden Ridge Camping
71 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Monticello, KY
1 Verified ReviewStarting at $40.00
At Hidden Ridge Camping, there is a belief that nature has the power to connect people back to themselves, each other, and the world around them. Which is why this beautiful Kentucky campground exists. With 53 wooded acres on Lake Cumberland, you can enjoy a range of ways to feel the magic. From secluded campsites, groovy glamping abodes, to a spacious lodge, and annually-leased RV sites. Find a variety of events like dreamy weddings, restorative retreats, and good-vibe, starry-skies music festivals. Trails throughout the property lead you on adventures to a waterfall, the lake, and past a few fairy doors if you’re looking. Enjoy life’s simple pleasures and escape the world for a while at Hidden Ridge. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Cable TV
- Sports Field
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Special Events
Spring Creek Campground
75 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Clarksville, TN
8 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Located on the banks of beautiful Spring Creek in Clarksville, Tennessee, Spring Creek Campground offers campers the chance to "get away from it all," without ever having to get away. The campground is big rig friendly, offering spacious RV sites, and a fire pit for guests to enjoy the perfect outdoor getaway. Experience the charm of nature close to home—reserve your spot at Spring Creek Campground today and start making unforgettable memories.
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Best Glamping CampgroundsCampspot Awards2023 Winner
Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph
79 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Santa Claus, IN
30 Verified ReviewsStarting at $39.00
Welcome to Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph, the ideal location for your family vacation, reunion or just a getaway in the great outdoors! Immerse yourself in the magic of America's Christmas Hometown at Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph, a two-time National RV Park of the Year. Discover spacious RV and tent sites, charming vacation rentals, and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in southern Indiana, our resort offers a range of unforgettable camping & lodging experiences that cater to families of all sizes. Experience an extraordinary stay with amenities and themed activities. Dive into Santa';s SplashDown WaterPark, make a splash at Blitzen Bay pool, and enjoy miniature golf. Treat yourself at our snack bar, let your furry friends play in the dog park, and embrace outdoor adventures like fishing, paddle boating, and scenic trails. Explore Santa Claus'; magical attractions, including Santa's Candy Castle and the Santa Claus Christmas Store, with Holiday World Theme Park nearby. Create cherished memories
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top Unique CampgroundsCampspot Awards2025 Winner
True West Campground Stables and Mercantile
89 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Jamestown, TN
3 Verified ReviewsStarting at $26.00
True West Campground Stables and Mercantile is centrally located in Jamestown, Tennessee. From tent camping to full RV hookups, horse stables to souvenirs, gifts, special events, and more—they have it all! With close access to Big South Fork National River and Recreational Area, they offer some of the best recreational activities and scenic views for their campers. Including hundreds of miles of horse trails for you to enjoy—kick up your heels and enjoy a good canter, fast gait, or leisurely pace—you'll want to experience them all! Come and enjoy the great hospitality, meet new people, ride your horses, hike, and bike great trails, and top it all off with the best HORSEpitality® in the country, all at True West Campground Stables and Mercantile!
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- Fishing
- Ice Cream
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Moffit Lake Recreation Area
100 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Morganfield, KY
99 Verified ReviewsStarting at $15.00
Moffit Lake Recreation Area is situated on 140 acres of lush Kentucky ground with a 66 acre lake on site. Enjoy the great fishing, the local nature, the playgrounds on site, and so much more. Moffit Lake Recreation offers a friendly atmosphere, great events throughout the season, and cleanliness to keep you comfortable. Book your spot today!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Special Events
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