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Your Guide to Campgrounds in Kentucky

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Carl Corder
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March 29, 2023

    March 29, 2023

    Consider kicking off your Spring RV travels with a trip to the land of bluegrass. Kentucky is an outdoor recreation hotbed, with plenty of national parkland and state parks to visit as well as two of the state’s main attractions combined: Louisville and the Kentucky Derby.

    Whether you’re here for horse racing, the Louisville food scene, or Kentucky National Parks, check out these Good Sam campgrounds worth including in your itinerary. We’re organizing these by top-rated, close to the Churchill Downs, and the other incredible campgrounds throughout the state. Be sure to comment below and share where you’ve been or where you’re planning to go.

    Good Sam Top Rated Campgrounds in Kentucky

    For the very best campgrounds in the state, look no further than these top-rated Good Sam spots. Remember, Good Sam Members save 10% on overnight stays at any of these parks. Below each campground link, you’ll find a three-point rating score that represents their Good Sam rating, which is scored each year by Good Sam representatives who travel to each campground for evaluations.

    Outback RV Resort

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    Location: Eddyville, KY
    Good Sam Rating: 10 / 10 / 9

    Whispering Hills RV Park

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    Location: Georgetown, KY
    Good Sam Rating: 9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5

    Laurel Lake Camping Resort

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    Location: Corbin, KY
    Good Sam Rating: 8.5 / 9.5 / 10

    Outpost RV Park & Campground

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    Location: Salt Lick, KY
    Good Sam Rating: 8.5 / 9.5 / 10

     

    Campgrounds in Kentucky within an hour of Churchill Downs Racetrack

    If you’re headed to the Kentucky Derby this Spring, below are Good Sam campgrounds located within an hour’s drive of the Churchill Downs Racetrack. So you can set up camp and enjoy the festivities at the race and still get back to enjoy the campfire and the outdoors.

    Elkhorn Creek RV Park


    Location: Frankfort, KY
    Good Sam Rating: 9.5 / 9.5 / 9

    Located 1 hour east of Churchill Downs. 

    Cave Country RV Campground

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    Location: Cave City, KY
    Good Sam Rating: 10/10/9.5

    Located approximately 1 hour south of Churchill Downs.

    White Acres Campground

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    Location: Bardstown, KY
    Located 45 min from the Churchill Downs

    New to Good Sam — Kumberland Campground & RV Resort

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    Welcoming the newest Good Sam Campground in the list, about two and a half hours southeast of the Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville is the Kumberland Campground & RV Resort, located on the banks of Cumberland Lake.

    Good Sam Campgrounds

    When you visit Kentucky, stay at any of the Good Sam Campgrounds listed below, and click or call to inquire about rates, availability, and amenities to find what you’re looking for. And if you aren’t a Good Sam Member, check out the 10% camping discount and other benefits that negate your annual fee.

    Three Springs Campground
    Corinth, KY 41010
    (859) 823-0258

    Thousand Trails Diamond Caverns RV & Golf Resort
    Park City, KY
    (888) 563-7040

    Singing Hills RV Park
    Cave City, KY
    (270) 773-3789

    Quiet Woods Green River Stables Horse Camp & RV Park
    592 Robin Rd
    Campbellsville, KY 42718
    (270) 789-4525

    Paddle Trail Campground on the Green River
    Greensburg, KY
    (270) 973-5500

    Northern KY RV Park
    Dry Ridge, KY
    (859) 428-2000

    Music Valley RV Park
    Mount Vernon, KY
    (606) 256-0101

    Mountain Top Retreat Cabins & Campground
    Cave City, KY
    (270) 773-2995

    Fern Lake Campground & RV Park
    Paducah, KY
    (270) 444-7939

    Duck Creek RV Park
    Paducah, KY
    (800) 728-5109

    Dad’s Bluegrass Campground
    Franklin, KY
    (270) 253-5191

    Birdsville Riverside RV Park
    Smithland, KY
    (270) 928-2772

    4 Guys RV Park
    10137 Campton Rd
    Slade, KY 40376
    (606) 663-4444

     

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    Carl Corder is the Written Content Manager for Camping World and Good Sam.

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