Mill Springs Mill Shelter
Its sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $35 per night, and it is open from 04-01 to 10-20. Mill Springs Mill Shelter is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Wayne, Kentucky.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 6Historical Mill Springs Mill built in 1839. Photo: Roberts/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Site: $35 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 842 ft
36.9319, -84.7800 in Wayne. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Mill Springs Mill Shelter is open from 04-01 to 10-20 , at 842 ft.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Mill Springs Mill Shelter?
Sites at Mill Springs Mill Shelter are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234748).
How much does it cost to camp at Mill Springs Mill Shelter?
Camping at Mill Springs Mill Shelter costs Site: $35 per night.
Is there drinking water at Mill Springs Mill Shelter?
Yes, Mill Springs Mill Shelter has potable water. It also has toilets.
When is Mill Springs Mill Shelter open?
Mill Springs Mill Shelter is open from 04-01 to 10-20.
Who manages Mill Springs Mill Shelter?
Mill Springs Mill Shelter is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Around Mill Springs Mill Shelter
Waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Mill Springs Mill Shelter, in straight-line miles: Yahoo Falls (waterfall, 18 miles), Eagle Falls (waterfall, 25 miles), Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 25 miles), Dog Slaughter Falls (waterfall, 26 miles), and Creation Falls (waterfall, 27 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
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- 30
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
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- 21
- Season
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- Fee
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- Season
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- Fee
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More campgrounds: camping near Wayne and campgrounds in Wayne.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, toilets, water, fee, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: Roberts/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: Daulton/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: Roberts/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: Roberts/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: Daulton/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: Daulton/ Corps of Engineers, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)