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Holmes Bend

Its 125 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Holmes Bend is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Adair, Kentucky.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

Army Corps of Engineers · Adair, Kentucky

Aerial View of CampgroundShowerhouse located near sites 24-43Showerhouse located near sites 85-125Trailhead located near the amphitheaterAerial view of campground
Aerial View of CampgroundShowerhouse located near sites 24-43Showerhouse located near sites 85-125Trailhead located near the amphitheaterAerial view of campgroundPicnic shelter located near the beach and marina, about 1 mile from the campground1 / 6

Aerial View of Campground. Photo: Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)

Army Corps of Engineers
Managed by
Some sites
Hookups
99 ft
Max RV length

Getting a site

Managed by
Army Corps of Engineers
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Fee unknown, see agency

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites
125
Accessible sites
7
Hookups
Some sites , up to 50 amp
Max RV length
99 ft
Site driveways
Mixed
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Fire rings and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

125 sites in 5 loops; 11 pull-through; 102 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 99 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

Book
001 A Standard nonelectric 58 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 001
002 A Standard nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 002
003 A Standard nonelectric 69 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 003
004 A Standard nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 004
005 A Standard nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 005
006 A Standard nonelectric 76 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 006
007 A Standard nonelectric 42 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 007
008 A Standard nonelectric 37 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 008
009 A Standard nonelectric 62 ft Back-in Not on record No None Book loop A, site 009
010 A Standard nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 010
011 A Standard nonelectric 64 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 011
012 A Standard nonelectric 52 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 012
013 A Standard nonelectric 41 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 013
014 A Standard nonelectric 55 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 014
015 A Standard nonelectric 54 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 015
016 A Standard nonelectric 54 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 016
017 A Standard nonelectric 59 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 017
018 A Standard nonelectric 55 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 018
019 A Standard nonelectric 49 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 019
020 A Standard nonelectric 63 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 020
021 A Standard nonelectric 59 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 021
022 A Standard nonelectric 66 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 022
023 A Standard nonelectric 57 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 023
024 B Standard electric 73 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop B, site 024
025 B Standard electric 98 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 025
026 B Standard electric 68 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 026
027 B Standard electric 73 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes None Book loop B, site 027
028 B Standard electric 66 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 028
029 B Standard electric 80 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop B, site 029
030 B Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 030
031 B Standard electric 77 ft Back-in 50 amp No None Book loop B, site 031
032 B Standard electric 52 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 032
033 B Standard electric 72 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop B, site 033
034 B Standard electric 41 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 034
035 B Standard electric 80 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Yes Book loop B, site 035
036 B Standard electric 59 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 036
037 B Standard electric 81 ft Back-in 50 amp No None Book loop B, site 037
038 B Standard electric 46 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 038
039 B Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 039
040 B Standard electric 49 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 040
041 B Standard electric 82 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 041
042 B Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop B, site 042
043 B Standard electric 81 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Yes Book loop B, site 043
044 C Standard electric 75 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Yes Book loop C, site 044
045 C Standard electric 70 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 045
046 C Standard electric 71 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 046
047 C Standard electric 84 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 047
048 C Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 048
049 C Standard electric 53 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 049
050 C Standard electric 74 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 050
051 C Standard electric 63 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 051
052 C Standard electric 80 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 052
053 C Standard electric 65 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 053
054 C Standard electric 68 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 054
055 C Standard electric 74 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 055
056 C Standard electric 72 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 056
057 C Standard electric 79 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 057
058 C Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 058
059 C Standard electric 72 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 059
060 C Standard electric 65 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 060
061 C Standard electric 93 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 061
062 C Standard electric 63 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 062
063 C Standard electric 99 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 063
064 C Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 064
065 C Standard electric 85 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 065
066 C Standard electric 57 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 066
067 C Standard electric 72 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 067
068 C Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 068
069 C Standard electric 97 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 069
070 C Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 070
071 C Standard electric 61 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 071
072 C Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 072
073 C Standard electric 48 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 073
074 C Standard electric 96 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 074
075 C Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 075
076 C Standard electric 90 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 076
077 C Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 077
078 C Standard electric 80 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 078
079 C Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 079
080 C Standard electric 67 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Yes Book loop C, site 080
081 C Standard electric 63 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 081
082 C Standard electric 81 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 082
083 C Standard electric 76 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 083
084 C Standard electric 68 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop C, site 084
085 D Standard electric 84 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 085
086 D Standard electric 70 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop D, site 086
087 D Standard electric 70 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 087
088 D Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 088
089 D Standard electric 67 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 089
090 D Standard electric 48 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 090
091 D Standard electric 99 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 091
092 D Standard electric 52 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 092
093 D Standard electric 76 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 093
094 D Standard electric 92 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 094
095 D Standard electric 58 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 095
096 D Standard electric 75 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 096
097 D Standard electric 88 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 097
098 D Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 098
099 D Standard electric 52 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 099
100 D Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Yes Book loop D, site 100
101 D Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 101
102 D Standard electric 63 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 102
103 D Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 103
104 D Standard electric 61 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 104
105 D Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 105
106 D Standard electric 61 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 106
107 D Standard electric 64 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 107
108 D Standard electric 60 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 108
109 D Standard electric 57 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 109
110 D Standard electric 57 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop D, site 110
111 E Standard electric 99 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 111
112 E Standard electric 82 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 112
113 E Standard electric 76 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 113
114 E Standard electric 98 ft Pull-through 50 amp No None Book loop E, site 114
115 E Standard electric 79 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 115
116 E Standard electric 99 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 116
117 E Standard electric 99 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 117
118 E Standard electric 89 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 118
119 E Standard electric 99 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 119
120 E Standard electric 68 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 120
121 E Standard electric 93 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 121
122 E Standard electric 77 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 122
123 E Standard electric 69 ft Back-in 50 amp No None Book loop E, site 123
124 E Standard electric 68 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop E, site 124
125 E Standard electric 78 ft Back-in 50 amp No None Book loop E, site 125

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets
Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

Elevation
846 ft

37.2139, -85.2667 in Adair. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Holmes Bend?

Sites at Holmes Bend are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233513).

How many campsites does Holmes Bend have?

Holmes Bend has 125 campsites. 7 sites are accessible.

Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Holmes Bend?

Yes, 7 sites are designated accessible at Holmes Bend.

Does Holmes Bend have RV hookups?

Some sites at Holmes Bend have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 99 feet.

Are there pull-through sites at Holmes Bend?

Recreation.gov lists 11 pull-through sites at Holmes Bend.

Are dogs allowed at Holmes Bend?

Yes, pets are allowed at Holmes Bend.

Who manages Holmes Bend?

Holmes Bend is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Around Holmes Bend

Pikes Ridge Taylor · Army Corps of Engineers · Not on record
Sites
60
Season
05-08 to 09-27
Fee
Site: $20–$32 per night
 Smith Ridge Taylor · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
Sites
79
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record

More campgrounds: camping near Adair and campgrounds in Adair.

Sources

  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
  • epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01

Photo credits

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