BUCKHORN CAMPGROUND
BUCKHORN CAMPGROUND
BUCKHORN CAMPGROUND

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Available sites

23 total sites

About Buckhorn Campground

Buckhorn Campground on Buckhorn Lake, provides the perfect outdoor escape in eastern Kentucky's lush Cumberland Plateau. The campground is packed with activities to entertain all ages, including monthly interpretive programs offered during summer months and convenient access for boating and fishing on Buckhorn Lake.

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Showers Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Showers
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

23 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 C02, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 43 ft long
🚐 C03, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 35 ft long
🚐 C04, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C05, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C06, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C07, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C08, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C09, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C12, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C13, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 C14, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 C15, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C16, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 35 ft long
🚐 C17, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C19/20, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 C21, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C22/23, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C24, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C25, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C26, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C27, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C29, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long
🚐 C31, Loop: BUCK RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 ft long

Reviews (235)

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

4.6
235 reviews
5
77.0%
181
4
11.5%
27
3
4.7%
11
2
4.7%
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2.1%
5

Lincoln S

Verified

June 13, 2021 • Stayed at: C09, Loop: BUCK

5

Erica and Justin make us feel at home every time we visit. It is the best campground for our family. We love Buckhorn Campground!

Lincoln S

Verified

June 13, 2021 • Stayed at: C15, Loop: BUCK

5

We love this campground. Great customer service, clean facilities and campsites. We love it here.

Lincoln S

Verified

June 13, 2021 • Stayed at: C15, Loop: BUCK

5

Great customer service and our family loves this campground!

Lincoln S

Verified

June 13, 2021 • Stayed at: C09, Loop: BUCK

5

Best campground for our family! Erica and Justin are awesome and make us feel at home every time we visit.

Lincoln S

Verified

June 13, 2021 • Stayed at: C09, Loop: BUCK

5

Erica and Justin make us feel at home every time we visit. It is the best campground for our family. We love Buckhorn Campground!

Megan B

Verified

June 10, 2021 • Stayed at: C16, Loop: BUCK

5

Excellent customer service and wonderful family campground.

Megan B

Verified

June 10, 2021 • Stayed at: C16, Loop: BUCK

5

Excellent customer service and wonderful family campground

Megan B

Verified

June 10, 2021 • Stayed at: C22/23, Loop: BUCK

5

Excellent customer service and wonderful family campground

Megan B

June 10, 2021

5

Excellent customer service and wonderful family campground

Tisha T

Verified

June 10, 2021 • Stayed at: C08, Loop: BUCK

5

Buckhorn Campground is our home away from home. Wonderful, friendly service from campground host and volunteers. We love it

Location & Directions for Buckhorn Campground

804 Buckhorn Dam Rd, Buckhorn, KY 41721-8808 United States

Elevation: 311 ft

Getting There

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 mi to Buckhorn.<br />...

Nearest town

Buckhorn, KY - 0.3 mi

About 1 min to downtown

Highway access

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.

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Last updated: October 22, 2026

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Explore Buckhorn, KY

Population: 95

Nearby larger city

Kingsport, TN

Approx. 75 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 755 ft

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