Pedro, OH · 92.2 mi from Elkhorn City
4.2 (97 reviews)
Oak Hill Campground, located in the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area, features recent renovations with modern amenities such as electric hookups and flush toilets. Its proximity to Lake Vesuvius offers many recreational activities. It is one of two c...
Newland, NC · 93.2 mi from Elkhorn City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Hico, WV · 93.4 mi from Elkhorn City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Lenoir, NC · 94 mi from Elkhorn City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Ferguson, NC · 94.1 mi from Elkhorn City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Pedro, OH · 94.7 mi from Elkhorn City
Pembroke, VA · 95.4 mi from Elkhorn City
4.6 (5 reviews)
Greeneville, TN · 95.6 mi from Elkhorn City
4.5 (107 reviews)
Paint Creek Recreation Area, situated at 1.8 ft in Greene County, offers spacious campsites with scenic streamside views surrounded by native vegetation. Strict food storage regulations are enforced to prevent bear encounters, requiring all food a...
Linville Falls, NC · 95.7 mi from Elkhorn City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Hillsville, VA · 95.9 mi from Elkhorn City
3.6 (5 reviews)
Vanceburg, KY · 96.5 mi from Elkhorn City
Riffel’s Camp & Float Adventures is a family-friendly campground in Lewis County, Kentucky, offering RV sites, primitive tent camping, tubing, and live music events. Guests can enjoy activities like floating down Kinniconick Creek and exploring ne...
Blacksburg, VA · 96.9 mi from Elkhorn City
5.0 (5 reviews)
London, KY · 97.7 mi from Elkhorn City
3.8 (5 reviews)
Spruce Pine, NC · 98.1 mi from Elkhorn City
4.6 (5 reviews)
Franklin Furnace, OH · 98.5 mi from Elkhorn City
Hot Springs, NC · 99.3 mi from Elkhorn City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hot Springs, NC · 99.4 mi from Elkhorn City
Spruce Pine, NC · 99.7 mi from Elkhorn City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Corbin, KY · 99.8 mi from Elkhorn City
Population: 846
Nearby city: Kingsport, TN
Approx. 53 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 791 ft
Set in the rugged hills of eastern Kentucky, Elkhorn City is a convenient base for camping near Breaks Interstate Park and the Russell Fork Gorge. Campgrounds and RV parks around Elkhorn City put you close to scenic overlooks, forested trails, and river access for paddling and fishing. Expect classic Appalachian views, winding backroads, and quiet stays under hardwood canopies.
Stays near Elkhorn City range from tent sites and RV hookups to cozy cabins and glamping tents. With 438 options nearby, you can tailor your trip by season, from spring wildflowers to vivid fall color and a quieter winter. Rates typically run around $44 per night, with choices from $2 to $328. It’s an easy jump-off for hiking, photography, and weekend getaways in eastern Kentucky.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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