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Rockcastle Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky
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| | Quite a lot of amusing things to do near Rockcastle Campground, and it is a good campground. Get your sleeping bag packed and get your wheels rolling; Rockcastle Campground in Kentucky is just the site. Dutch Branch is a splendid local stream, and perfect hiking is available along the Twin Branch Trail.
And if that's not enough there's plenty more entertaining stuff to do in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. Whitewater paddling is fine on Cumberland River, and there are splendid sites to explore along the Lakeside South Trail. This is a pleasant campground. |
A brilliant location right next door to Rockcastle Campground is Wilson Hollow; going for a hike on the Ned Branch Trail is always a brilliant adventure. A number of people pick Rockcastle Campground so they can go to Cumberland Falls State Park.
Kentucky is a good outdoors
| state. All the outdoors fun things right next door to Rockcastle Campground will keep you coming back persistently. Get covered with water paddling on Laurel River, and there's magnificent hiking along the Nathan McClure Trail.
Rockcastle Campground gets a good deal of water; during the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is October. This campground is so pleasant. Rockcastle Campground is a location with many visitors from Parkers Lake; as expected, all our national parks are great sites to check out and Big South Fork | |
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National River & Recreation Area is no exception.
Some of the things you can do here at Rockcastle Campground are whitewater paddling, and hiking, so running out of cool things to do won’t happen. Rockcastle Campground is one of the places to camp here in the Cumberland Plateau
Mountains.
All through the warm months highs here at Rockcastle Campground get into the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's; nighttime lows at Rockcastle Campground during the winter ordinarily plunge
into the 20's. Now, you may assume that's a load but there's even more cool stuff to do here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. A tour to Rockcastle Campground wouldn’t be complete without a spree to nearby Cumberland Falls State Park, and don't leave Rockcastle Campground without
first going for a hike along the Peter Branch Trail. Bark Camp Creek has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot close by, and a tour to General Burnside Island State Park is a delightful idea.
The good variety of local attractions and such a good variety of outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came. Rockcastle Campground is a very popular campground among the people in Parkers Lake.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.96167
Longitude: -84.34667
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Corbin
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7 miles away
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Holiday Inn Express Whitley City, Ky, Whitley City
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13 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Corbin, Kentucky
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Corbin, Kentucky, the metro area neareast to Rockcastle Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Rockcastle Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky
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| These outdoors activities are available near Rockcastle Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Rockcastle Campground:
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Sawyer Campground, McCreary County
, 1 miles away |
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Twin Branch Shelter Campground, Laurel County
, 2 miles away |
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Little Lick Campground, Pulaski County
, 4 miles away |
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Sam Branch Shelter Campground, McCreary County
, 4 miles away |
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Bee Rock Campground, Laurel County
, 4 miles away |
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Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Whitley County
, 4 miles away |
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Star Creek Shelter Campground, Whitley County
, 5 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Rockcastle Campground:
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Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Corbin
, 7 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Whitley City, Ky, Whitley City
, 13 miles away |
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Days Inn London KY, London
, 15 miles away |
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Best Western Corbin Inn, Corbin
, 15 miles away |
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Best Western South Fork Inn, Whitley City
, 15 miles away |
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Corbin - Days Inn, Corbin
, 15 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Corbin, Corbin
, 16 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Rockcastle Campground:
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Bark Camp Creek, Whitley
County
, 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 0 miles long (Old Fluffy) |
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Cumberland River, Whitley/ McCreary
County
, 4 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Cumberland Falls to Laurel River) |
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Laurel River, Laurel
County
, 4 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Below Laurel River Lake) |
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Rockcastle River, Laurel/ Pulaski
County
, 7 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 16 miles long (Kentucky 80 to Bee Rock Boat Ramp) |
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Cumberland River, Whitley/McCreary
County
, 10 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Redbird Kentucky204 Bridge to Cumberland Falls) |
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| | Trails Near Rockcastle Campground:
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Ned Branch Trail, Laurel County
, 1 miles away |
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Lakeside South Trail, Laurel County
, 1 miles away |
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Peter Branch Trail, Pulaski County
, 1 miles away |
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Twin Branch Trail, Laurel County
, 2 miles away |
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Nathan McClure Trail, Pulaski County
, 2 miles away |
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Cliffside Trail, McCreary County
, 2 miles away |
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Sheltowee Trace Trail, Whitley County
, 4 miles away |
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15 miles away
