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Sam Branch Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky
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| | Some people choose this campground in order to be in the vicinity of Cumberland Falls State Park. Sam Branch Shelter Campground is a popular spot with visitors from Parkers Lake.
The high level of rain makes Sam Branch Shelter Campground a rather wet place; May is when you get the most rain here, and October is when it's the driest. The magnificent local attractions and such a large number of things to do are certain to keep you coming back again and again. There's absolutely no way to run out of fun stuff to do near Sam Branch Shelter Campground; |
to be at this place is always fun.
Some activities here at Sam Branch Shelter Campground are fishing, hiking, whitewater paddling, and swimming, so most likely you want to stay for a while. This campground has so many entertaining things to offer. General Burnside Island State
| Park is a great spot to go if you're at Sam Branch Shelter Campground, and there are some good whitewater spots on Laurel River.
But wait, there's more fun stuff to do in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. On a good day at Sam Branch Shelter Campground you can take a hike along the Nathan McClure Trail, and if you come at the right time of year, Bark Camp Creek offers some splendid whitewater. Kentucky has loads of outdoors activities. There are other places here than Sam Branch Shelter Campground, for example Laurel River Lake; if you're visiting from | |
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Parkers Lake, you won't be the only one.
And if you're still looking for more outdoors entertaining stuff just keep reading. Have a magnificent hiking adventure along the Peter Branch Trail; a journey to Cumberland Falls State Park revitalizes the soul. Sam Branch Shelter Campground
is located in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. Sam Branch flows through this region, and float down the rapids of Cumberland River in a kayak.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. The Ned Branch Trail is a great hiking trail in close proximity
to Sam Branch Shelter Campground, and what would a place like Sam Branch Shelter Campground be without exciting nearby marks like Big Bend. Get your camping stuff packed and hit the road; Sam Branch Shelter Campground in Kentucky is exactly what you need. If you come to this campground,
you will have a great time for sure. While you're here at Sam Branch Shelter Campground you can take a hike along the Lakeside South Trail; if you're looking for a brilliant journey, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area is quite near.
Near Sam Branch Shelter Campground
you discover the Twin Branch Trail which is a fine hiking trail. High temperatures at Sam Branch Shelter Campground through the summer are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 60's. For the duration of the winter highs are mostly in the 40's while Sam Branch Shelter Campground nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 20's.
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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.94722
Longitude: -84.4025
Hampton Inn Somerset, Somerset
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15 miles away
The Hampton Inn Somerset hotel in Kentucky is located off US Highway 27 South across from the Somerset Mall. Our hotel is located three miles from Lake Cumberland Hospital and five miles from General ...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Somerset, Kentucky
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Somerset, Kentucky, the metro area neareast to Sam Branch Shelter Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Sam Branch Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky
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| These outdoors activities are available near Sam Branch Shelter Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Sam Branch Shelter Campground:
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Little Lick Campground, Pulaski County
, 1 miles away |
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Rockcastle Campground, Laurel County
, 4 miles away |
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Sawyer Campground, McCreary County
, 4 miles away |
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Twin Branch Shelter Campground, Laurel County
, 6 miles away |
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Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Whitley County
, 7 miles away |
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Star Creek Shelter Campground, Whitley County
, 7 miles away |
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Bee Rock Campground, Laurel County
, 7 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Sam Branch Shelter Campground:
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Hampton Inn Somerset, Somerset
, 15 miles away |
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Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Somerset, Ky, Somerset
, 16 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Somerset, Somerset
, 16 miles away |
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Somerset Red Roof Inn, Somerset
, 16 miles away |
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Knights Inn Somerset, Somerset
, 16 miles away |
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Best Western Mid-Town Inn & Suites, Somerset
, 17 miles away |
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Super 8 Somerset, Somerset
, 17 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Sam Branch Shelter Campground:
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Cumberland River, Whitley/ McCreary
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Cumberland Falls to Laurel River) |
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Bark Camp Creek, Whitley
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 0 miles long (Old Fluffy) |
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Laurel River, Laurel
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Below Laurel River Lake) |
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Buck Creek, Pulaski
County
, 10 miles away, Class II - 34 miles long (Kentucky 461 to Cumberland River) |
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Rockcastle River, Laurel/ Pulaski
County
, 10 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 16 miles long (Kentucky 80 to Bee Rock Boat Ramp) |
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| | Trails Near Sam Branch Shelter Campground:
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Peter Branch Trail, Pulaski County
, 3 miles away |
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Lakeside South Trail, Laurel County
, 4 miles away |
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Nathan McClure Trail, Pulaski County
, 4 miles away |
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Ned Branch Trail, Laurel County
, 5 miles away |
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Twin Branch Trail, Laurel County
, 5 miles away |
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Cliffside Trail, McCreary County
, 5 miles away |
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Bee Rock Trail, Pulaski County
, 7 miles away |
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16 miles away
