About Buckhorn Campground
Number of accommodations: 23
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2026 Season availability
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- Dump station on site
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Reviews (209)
What Guests Are Saying
Buckhorn Campground is highly praised for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and well-maintained grounds, making it a favorite among families. The campground offers a peaceful atmosphere, great amenities like fishing, playgrounds, and laundry facilities, and is ideal for a relaxing getaway. Some minor concerns included occasional bugs and slight maintenance issues, but overall, visitors express a strong desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Buckhorn Campground is highly praised for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and well-maintained grounds, making it a favorite among families. The campground offers a peaceful atmosphere, great amenities like fishing, playgrounds, and laundry facilities, and is ideal for a relaxing getaway. Some minor concerns included occasional bugs and slight maintenance issues, but overall, visitors express a strong desire to return.
Review Summary
Burl S
May 21, 2026
very nice campground. we stayed for 9 days at site 18. nice level pads.
Robert M
VerifiedMay 19, 2026 • Stayed at: C07, Loop: BUCK
Good campsite.
Janelle P
VerifiedMay 15, 2026 • Stayed at: C08, Loop: BUCK
Great spot next to the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River! Small campground. Very well maintained! Bathrooms were centrally located and super clean!
Bonnie H
January 11, 2026
The lawn was not mowed and garbage on the creek bank and kids was speeding on bikes around the camp ground
Bonnie H
January 11, 2026
The lawn was not mowed and garbage on the creek bank and kids was speeding on bikes around the camp ground
Sharon L
VerifiedNovember 7, 2025 • Stayed at: C03, Loop: BUCK
We love going to this campground. The camp sites are not too close together and very pleasant setting.
Sharon L
VerifiedNovember 7, 2025 • Stayed at: C03, Loop: BUCK
We love going to this campground. The camp sites are not too close together and very pleasant setting.
Jasper T
VerifiedNovember 6, 2025 • Stayed at: C27, Loop: BUCK
Great family environment! Friendly. Safe. Fishing in walking distance. Lake for boaters. Playground. Sand volleyball. Laundry on site. Really nice bath house and bathrooms. Our favorite place to camp!
Jasper T
VerifiedNovember 6, 2025 • Stayed at: C27, Loop: BUCK
Great family environment! Friendly. Safe. Fishing in walking distance. Lake for boaters. Playground. Sand volleyball. Laundry on site. Really nice bath house and bathrooms. Our favorite place to camp!
Tracy T
VerifiedOctober 1, 2025 • Stayed at: C14, Loop: BUCK
Clean facilities; great site; beautiful area
Location Buckhorn Campground
Address:
804 Buckhorn Dam Rd
Buckhorn, KY, 41721-8808
United States
Traveling north from Lexington, take I-64 to the Mountain Parkway. Exit at Slade,
take KY 11 South through Beattyville. Continue on Highway 11 to Booneville, continuing past the courthouse to KY 28 West. Follow KY 28 about 23 miles to Buckhorn.
Traveling east From Hazard, take KY 15 North 9 miles to 28 W (left turn) through Chavies. Follow Highway 28 West straight and go 15 miles to Buckhorn.
Buckhorn Campground is accessible via I-64 and the Mountain Parkway. From I-64, take the Mountain Parkway to Slade, then KY 11 South to Booneville, and continue on KY 28 West to the campground.
Latitude & Longitude: 37.3508 / -83.4728
Elevation: 311 feet
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Last updated: June 3, 2026
