Jones Creek Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Jones Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near Aurora, Kentucky.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Jones Creek Campground sits inside Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Free
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✕ Potable water
- ✕ Toilets
No potable water and no toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 435 ft
36.6811, -88.0521 in Trigg. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Jones Creek Campground?
No. Jones Creek Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Jones Creek Campground?
Camping at Jones Creek Campground is free.
Is there drinking water at Jones Creek Campground?
No. Jones Creek Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Jones Creek Campground?
Jones Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Jones Creek Campground
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site with electric (30 Amp) hook-up: $22 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- 04-01 to 10-31
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $35 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Aurora and campgrounds in Trigg.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01