Lake campgrounds in Kentucky

Kentucky has 9 public campgrounds on a named lake, 6 reservable and 3 first-come. Most (6 of 9) are run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. They sit on 7 lakes; Laurel River Lake has the most, with 3.

9
Total
6
Reservable
3
First-come

Camping at Laurel River Lake

Is camping allowed at Laurel River Lake?

Yes. 3 public campgrounds sit on Laurel River Lake: Grove Boat-in Campground, Grove Drive-in Campground, and White Oak Boat-in Campground. 3 are first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Is there free camping at Laurel River Lake?

Not at a developed campground: all 3 public campgrounds on record at Laurel River Lake charge a fee (see the table).