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About Laurel Branch
Number of accommodations: 61
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2026 Season availability
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Reviews (348)
What Guests Are Saying
Laurel Branch is a family-friendly campground with beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing. Many reviewers appreciated the easy reservation process and spacious campsites, particularly in sections A and B. However, there were concerns about restroom cleanliness and maintenance issues, which detracted from some guests' experiences. Overall, people enjoyed their stays and expressed a desire to return, despite minor inconveniences.
What Guests Are Saying
Laurel Branch is a family-friendly campground with beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing. Many reviewers appreciated the easy reservation process and spacious campsites, particularly in sections A and B. However, there were concerns about restroom cleanliness and maintenance issues, which detracted from some guests' experiences. Overall, people enjoyed their stays and expressed a desire to return, despite minor inconveniences.
Review Summary
Tammy M
VerifiedOctober 19, 2020 • Stayed at: C41, Loop: C
Best campground on rough river & Angie is the friendliest park attendant.
Scott S
VerifiedOctober 16, 2020 • Stayed at: A09, Loop: A
great plaCE
Eric B
VerifiedOctober 10, 2020 • Stayed at: D56, Loop: D
Nice place for camping and fishing.
David M
VerifiedOctober 7, 2020 • Stayed at: D57, Loop: D
I am disabled and use a wheelchair and couldn't get to the pier to fish because you all had already closed the gate to the parking area down there. That was really the only major concern I had. Other than that, my experience was enjoyable.
Cindy P
VerifiedOctober 5, 2020 • Stayed at: C33, Loop: C
Go here all the time. Very clean, level, lakefront lots. ❤️❤️
Joseph N
VerifiedOctober 4, 2020 • Stayed at: C47, Loop: C
Awesome lakeside sites, very nice hosts.
Bonnie B
VerifiedOctober 2, 2020 • Stayed at: C33, Loop: C
Great place to camp. We had site 33 by the lake and it was awesome. Plenty of dpace fof our 38 ft. Motorhome. Will be back
Kristin B
VerifiedSeptember 21, 2020 • Stayed at: B25, Loop: B
Loved this spot at Laurel Branch!
Hannah T
VerifiedSeptember 20, 2020 • Stayed at: D54, Loop: D
My family had a great time!!
Amy H
VerifiedSeptember 14, 2020 • Stayed at: B25, Loop: B
this is a great campground!! excellent HOSTS!
Location Laurel Branch
Address:
991 Laurel Branch Road
Mc Daniels, KY, 40152
United States
From Louisville, KY: 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 10.1 miles. Turn right onto KY-110, traveling .4 miles. End at 991 Laurel Branch Road, McDaniels, KY. Distance is approximately 74 miles with an approximate travel time of 1 hour, 20 minutes.
Latitude & Longitude: 37.6075 / -86.4536
Elevation: 172 feet
Policies & Rules
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| General |
Off-road vehicles are not permitted. |
| General |
Park Attendant can be reached while on duty at 270-257-8839. 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. |
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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. |
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Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. Generators and other noise-producing devices must be turned off during this time. |
| General |
Golf Carts are not permitted to be used in Laurel Branch Campground. |