About Axtel
Number of accommodations: 152
Campground Amenities
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Playground
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (618)
What Guests Are Saying
Axtel campground is praised for its beautiful location, clean facilities, and friendly hosts, particularly Vickie, who ensures a pleasant experience for visitors. Many families enjoy the quiet atmosphere, spacious campsites with easy access to water activities, and a welcoming community of fellow campers. However, some guests noted issues such as low water levels, closed restrooms, and occasional noise, but these did not significantly detract from the overall positive experiences reported.
What Guests Are Saying
Axtel campground is praised for its beautiful location, clean facilities, and friendly hosts, particularly Vickie, who ensures a pleasant experience for visitors. Many families enjoy the quiet atmosphere, spacious campsites with easy access to water activities, and a welcoming community of fellow campers. However, some guests noted issues such as low water levels, closed restrooms, and occasional noise, but these did not significantly detract from the overall positive experiences reported.
Review Summary
BRAD M
VerifiedMay 4, 2022 • Stayed at: A017, Loop: A
Nice campground and nice attendants.
Stacy S
VerifiedMay 2, 2022 • Stayed at: A023, Loop: A
Love camping at Axtel. We love the park attendants and all they do to make sure we have a pleasant stay.
Chrisitn C
VerifiedApril 25, 2022 • Stayed at: A002, Loop: A
Beatuiful campground ! Will be returning
Dennis
VerifiedApril 25, 2022 • Stayed at: A025, Loop: A
Great experience
Lisa H
VerifiedApril 24, 2022 • Stayed at: G129, Loop: G
Better Wi-Fi
Kevin C
VerifiedApril 24, 2022 • Stayed at: G135, Loop: G
My wife and I love this Camp Ground.
Marcella s
VerifiedApril 22, 2022 • Stayed at: G126, Loop: G
A lot smaller site than I'm used to but I had an amazing view
Tiffany G
VerifiedNovember 7, 2021 • Stayed at: E096, Loop: E
We had an awesome weekend with great people. JOE AND DON the campground attendants are wonderful people and keep that place under control
Edin S
VerifiedNovember 7, 2021 • Stayed at: C043, Loop: C
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Shannon A
VerifiedNovember 7, 2021 • Stayed at: E067, Loop: E
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Location Axtel
Address:
663 South Highway 79
Mc Daniels, KY, 40152
United States
Begin at ramp onto I-64 West toward New Albany/St. Louis, traveling 22.3 miles. Take the IN-135, Exit Number 105, toward Palmyra/Corydon, onto IN-135 South toward Corydon, traveling 16.7 miles. Continue on Bypass Road KY-79 for 2.1 miles. Turn right onto KY-79, traveling 10.1 miles. Continue on 1st Avenue, KY-79S for 495 feet. Turn a slight right onto US-60, traveling 11.8 miles. Turn left onto KY-259/KY-79, traveling 9.7 miles. Turn right to stay on KY-79, traveling .7 miles. End at 663 South Highway 79, McDaniels, KY. Distance is approximately 74 miles with an approximate travel time of 1 hour, 20 minutes.
Latitude & Longitude: 37.6225 / -86.4531
Elevation: 160 feet
Policies & Rules
| Category | About |
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| General |
Off-road vehicles are not permitted |
| General |
Park Attendant can be reached while on duty at (270) 257-2584. If no answer, contact the Rough River Lake U.S. Army Corps of Engineers office at (270) 257-2061. |
| General |
$5 per day boat ramp fee |
| General |
Reservations will not be marked in advance at the campsite. Do not set up at any campsite without reserving the site first. |
| General |
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
| General |
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. Generators and other noise-producing devices must be turned off during this time. |
