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Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky

   

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After you arrive at this primitive campground you'll realize it was well worth the effort getting here. Primitive campgrounds like Bark Camp Shelter Campground don’t have scores of amenities. Natural prettiness surrounds this primitive campground, and you may experience the outdoors at its most excellent at primtive campgrounds such as Bark Camp Shelter Campground. Some folks stay at this campground for the purpose of being next to Cumberland Falls State Park.
The Cumberland Plateau Mountains scenery is always pretty. There are so many fun things to do close to Bark Camp Shelter Campground, and camping is such a fun thing to do, and this is a great place to do that.
 
    So many local attractions and the perfect variety of outdoors recreation will beyond doubt have you coming back again and again. This section of Kentucky is always a bliss to go to all through camping season. There's such a vast number
 of things to do at Bark Camp Shelter Campground including playing golf, hiking, swimming, fishing, and whitewater paddling, so running out of exciting stuff to do won’t happen.

The nearby type III-IV, 0-mile-from-beginning-to-end Old Fluffy segment of whitewater on Bark Camp Creek is lots of fun. This stretch of Bark Camp Creek is fitting for whitewater boaters who have been whitewater paddling for a period of time but who are not yet prepared for the extremely dangerous rapids. Don't go whitewater paddling ahead of first checking the situation; it's dangerous business. Laurel River Lake is a great lake close to Bark Camp Shelter Campground, and the stunning marina of Holly Bay Marina &
 
Resort is a great location to leave dry land behind. So much amusing stuff to do here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains, too good to be true.  

Best Western Corbin Inn, Corbin

12 miles away
  
Econo Lodge Corbin, Corbin

13 miles away
  
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CORBIN, Corbin

13 miles away
  
Hampton Inn Williamsburg KY, Williamsburg

14 miles away


Other campgrounds near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   Star Creek Shelter Campground, Whitley County, 1 miles away
      
   Twin Branch Shelter Campground, Laurel County, 2 miles away
      
   Sawyer, Parkers Lake, 3 miles away
      
   Sawyer Campground, McCreary County, 3 miles away
      
   Eagle Falls Resort, Parkers Lake, 4 miles away
      
   Rockcastle Campground, Laurel County, 4 miles away
      
   Cumberland Falls SRP - Clifty, Parkers Lake, 4 miles away
      
   Daniel Boone - Holly Bay Recreation Area, Keavy, 4 miles away
      
   Grove Campground Area, Corbin, 5 miles away
      
   Holly Bay, Keavy, 5 miles away
      

Marinas near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   London Dock Marina, London, 4 miles away

   Holly Bay Marina & Resort, London, 14 miles away

   Grove Marina, Corbin, 15 miles away

   Buck Creek Boat Dock, Somerset, 19 miles away


Paddling Rivers Near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   Bark Camp Creek, Whitley County, 0 miles away
      Class III-IV - 0 miles long (Old Fluffy)

   Laurel River, Laurel County, 4 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Below Laurel River Lake)

   Cumberland River, Whitley/ McCreary County, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 11 miles long (Cumberland Falls to Laurel River)

   Whitewater Outfitter - Sheltowee Trace Outfitters, Mccreary County, 5 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Cumberland River, Whitley/McCreary County, 10 miles away
      Class I-II - 12 miles long (Redbird Kentucky204 Bridge to Cumberland Falls)


Public Lands near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN, 27 miles away
      
   Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN, 52 miles away
      
   Cumberland Falls State Park, Kentucky, 5 miles away

   General Burnside Island State Park, Kentucky, 20 miles away

   Indian Mountain State Park, Tennessee, 21 miles away

   Cove Lake State Park, Tennessee, 33 miles away

   Pickett State Park, Tennessee, 38 miles away


Trails near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   Bark Camp Trail, Whitley County, 1 miles away

   Sheltowee Trace Trail, Whitley County, 2 miles away

   Cliffside Trail, McCreary County, 2 miles away

   Twin Branch Trail, Laurel County, 3 miles away

   Cumberland Falls Trail Number Two, Whitley County, 3 miles away

   Lakeside South Trail, Laurel County, 3 miles away

   Ned Branch Trail, Laurel County, 4 miles away


Golf Courses Near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   The Golf Course, Williamsburg, 9 miles away

   Tri-County Golf & Country Club, Corbin, 16 miles away

   Sweet Hollow Resort Golf Course, Corbin, 17 miles away


Lakes Near Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky:

   Laurel River Lake, Whitley County, 4 miles away

   Laurel Creek Reservoir, McCreary County, 15 miles away

   Wood Creek Lake, Laurel County, 19 miles away


Current weather conditions and forecast for Bark Camp Shelter Campground, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky
Local climate location: SOMERSET 9 miles away


Outdoors Recreation Near Corbin, Kentucky
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