Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Buckhorn, Kentucky, United States

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495 campgrounds 5,711 available sites
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Rocky Bluff Campground

Hot Springs, NC · 108.5 mi from Buckhorn

3.9 (37 reviews)

Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 mi from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.

  • Tent sites: 15
  • Potable Water
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Obey River Park

Monroe, TN · 109.1 mi from Buckhorn

4.5 (540 reviews)

Obey River Park is a spacious campground located on the shores of Dale Hollow Lake, in the hills of Tennessee. The campground provides the largest camping area at the lake, as well as the largest and most visited swimming beach.

  • RV sites: 101
  • Tent sites: 105
  • Beach Access
  • Showers
  • Dump station on site

Roamstead

Cosby, TN · 109.6 mi from Buckhorn

5.0 (5 reviews)

Closed for Season

Cosby Picnic Pavilion

Cosby, TN · 110 mi from Buckhorn

4.5 (20 reviews)

The Cosby Picnic Pavilion is a serene and shaded spot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors. It is located alongside Cosby Creek and features a sheltered, accessible area. An accessible restroom is c...

  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Dump station on site
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Rock Creek Campground (TN)

Wartburg, TN · 110.1 mi from Buckhorn

4.3 (235 reviews)

Rock Creek Campground is situated by the Emory River within the Obed Wild and Scenic River area. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides opportunities for camping and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.

  • Tent sites: 11
  • Pet friendly

Explore Buckhorn, KY

Population: 95

Nearby city: Kingsport, TN

Approx. 75 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 755 ft

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Explore Buckhorn, KY

Population: 95

Nearby city: Kingsport, TN

Approx. 75 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 755 ft

About Buckhorn, Kentucky

Tucked in the Appalachian foothills of eastern Kentucky, Buckhorn is a quiet gateway to Buckhorn Lake and forested ridges. Campers come for calm coves to paddle, shoreline fishing, and shaded hikes under hardwood canopies. Fall color shines, summer brings warm lake days, and spring wildflowers brighten the hollows, making this a relaxed base for low-key outdoor weekends.

Near Buckhorn you’ll find campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, cozy cabins, and glamping stays to fit most trips. There are 443 options around the area, with nightly rates from $2 to $328 and an average around $46. Many stays operate mainly spring through fall; a smaller selection remains open in winter. Reserve early for summer and peak fall weekends, and check site details for access and amenities that match your rig or camping style.

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