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Canal

Its 115 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Canal is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Lyon, Kentucky.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

Army Corps of Engineers · Lyon, Kentucky

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

It sits 0.2 miles outside the boundary of Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area; its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

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
115
Tent sites
1
Group sites
1
Accessible sites
22
Hookups
Some sites , up to 50 amp
Max RV length
99 ft
Site driveways
Mixed
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Pets allowed.

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

Campsites

115 sites in 10 loops; 22 pull-through; 114 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
053 Beach Standard electric 34 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 053
054 Beach Standard electric 34 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 054
055 Beach Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 055
056 Beach Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 056
057 Beach Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 057
058 Beach Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 058
059 Beach Standard electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 059
060 Beach Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 060
061 Beach Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 061
062 Beach Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 062
063 Beach Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 063
064 Beach Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 064
065 Beach Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 065
066 Beach Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 066
067 Beach Standard electric 34 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Beach, site 067
085 BRPT Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop BRPT, site 085
086 BRPT Standard electric 25 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Full Book loop BRPT, site 086
087 BRPT Standard electric 45 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Full Book loop BRPT, site 087
088 BRPT Standard electric 43 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 088
089 BRPT Standard electric 53 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 089
090 BRPT Standard electric 57 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 090
091 BRPT Standard electric 69 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop BRPT, site 091
092 BRPT Standard electric 99 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 092
093 BRPT Standard electric 92 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Full Book loop BRPT, site 093
094 BRPT Standard electric 59 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Full Book loop BRPT, site 094
095 BRPT Standard electric 63 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 095
096 BRPT Standard electric 46 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 096
097 BRPT Standard electric 51 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Full Book loop BRPT, site 097
098 BRPT Standard electric 62 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book loop BRPT, site 098
084 CANA Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop CANA, site 084
021 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 021
022 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 022
023 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 023
024 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 024
025 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 67 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 025
026 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 48 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 026
027 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 027
028 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 028
029 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 029
030 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 24 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 030
031 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 33 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 031
032 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 032
033 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 033
034 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 034
035 Fisherman's Row Standard electric 33 ft Back-in Not on record Yes Full Book loop Fisherman's Row, site 035
NASH1 GRUP Group standard electric 45 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Yes Book loop GRUP, site NASH1
068 Hill Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 068
069 Hill Standard electric 44 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 069
070 Hill Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 070
071 Hill Standard electric 37 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 071
072 Hill Standard electric 47 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 072
073 Hill Standard electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 073
074 Hill Standard electric 45 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 074
075 Hill Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 075
076 Hill Standard electric 32 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 076
077 Hill Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 077
078 Hill Standard electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 078
079 Hill Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 079
080 Hill Standard electric 32 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Hill, site 080
081 Hill Standard electric 50 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 081
082 Hill Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 082
083 Hill Standard electric 52 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Hill, site 083
001 Primitive Standard electric 32 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 001
002 Primitive Standard electric 24 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 002
003 Primitive Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 003
004 Primitive Standard electric 20 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 004
005 Primitive Standard electric 22 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Yes Book loop Primitive, site 005
006 Primitive Standard electric 20 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 006
007 Primitive Standard electric 18 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 007
008 Primitive Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 008
009 Primitive Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 009
010 Primitive Standard electric 22 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 010
011 Primitive Tent only electric Not on record Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 011
012 Primitive Standard electric 22 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 012
013 Primitive Standard electric 22 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 013
014 Primitive Standard electric 24 ft Back-in 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 014
015 Primitive Standard electric 20 ft Pull-through 30 amp No Full Book loop Primitive, site 015
016 Primitive Standard electric 24 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop Primitive, site 016
017 Primitive Standard electric 24 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop Primitive, site 017
018 Primitive Standard electric 22 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop Primitive, site 018
019 Primitive Standard electric 24 ft Back-in 30 amp No Yes Book loop Primitive, site 019
020 Primitive Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book loop Primitive, site 020
103 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop The Flats, site 103
104 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop The Flats, site 104
105 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop The Flats, site 105
106 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop The Flats, site 106
107 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Full Book loop The Flats, site 107
108 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Full Book loop The Flats, site 108
109 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Full Book loop The Flats, site 109
110 The Flats Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Full Book loop The Flats, site 110
111 VIEW Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 111
112 VIEW Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 112
113 VIEW Standard electric 55 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 113
114 VIEW Standard electric 45 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 114
115 VIEW Standard electric 46 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 115
116 VIEW Standard electric 50 ft Pull-through 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 116
117 VIEW Standard electric 35 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Not on record Book loop VIEW, site 117
036 Woods Standard electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 036
037A Woods Standard electric 34 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 037A
037B Woods Standard electric 37 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 037B
038 Woods Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 038
039 Woods Standard electric 45 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 039
040 Woods Standard electric 48 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 040
041 Woods Standard electric 41 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 041
042 Woods Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 042
043 Woods Standard electric 37 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 043
044 Woods Standard electric 37 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 044
045 Woods Standard electric 37 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 045
046 Woods Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 046
047 Woods Standard electric 26 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 047
048 Woods Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 048
049 Woods Standard electric 28 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 049
050 Woods Standard electric 25 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 050
051 Woods Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 051
052 Woods Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Full Book loop Woods, site 052

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
411 ft

36.9956, -88.2097 in Lyon. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Canal?

Sites at Canal are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232541).

How many campsites does Canal have?

Canal has 115 campsites, including 1 tent site and 1 group site. 22 sites are accessible.

Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Canal?

Yes, 22 sites are designated accessible at Canal.

Does Canal have RV hookups?

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

Are there pull-through sites at Canal?

Recreation.gov lists 22 pull-through sites at Canal.

Are dogs allowed at Canal?

Yes, pets are allowed at Canal.

Who manages Canal?

Canal is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Around Canal

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Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Eureka Lyon · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
Sites
26
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Hillman Ferry Campground Grand Rivers · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $16 per night
 Birmingham Ferry Campground Grand Rivers · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night

More campgrounds: camping near Lyon and campgrounds in Lyon.

Sources

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