Ballyhoo Family Campground
Crossville, TN · 82 mi from Nancy
- General Store
- Showers
- Laundry
- Dump station on site
Crossville, TN · 82 mi from Nancy
Scottsville, KY · 82.2 mi from Nancy
Shepherdsville, KY · 82.2 mi from Nancy
Leitchfield, KY · 83.5 mi from Nancy
Moutardier Campground is located by Nolin River Lake in southern Kentucky, offering a picturesque setting for outdoor activities. The expansive lake and lush greenery provide a perfect recreational escape. Visitors can explore the area further thr...
Carthage, TN · 83.6 mi from Nancy
Defeated Creek Park Campground is located by Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, seven miles from Carthage, Tennessee. The lake is named after Cordell Hull, a notable politician and longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State. A virtual ...
Frankfort, KY · 84.2 mi from Nancy
Sparta, TN · 84.3 mi from Nancy
Shepherdsville, KY · 84.3 mi from Nancy
Sparta, TN · 85.2 mi from Nancy
Georgetown, KY · 85.6 mi from Nancy
Carthage, TN · 85.6 mi from Nancy
Tailwater Recreation Area is situated below Cordell Hull Lake and Dam on the Cumberland River near Carthage, TN. Named after a notable statesman, the area offers various outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and hunting. I...
Lenoir City, TN · 85.9 mi from Nancy
Frankfort, KY · 86.3 mi from Nancy
Carthage, TN · 86.4 mi from Nancy
Leatherwood, KY · 86.4 mi from Nancy
Sparta, TN · 86.5 mi from Nancy
Silver Point, TN · 86.7 mi from Nancy
Evarts, KY · 87 mi from Nancy
Evarts, KY · 87 mi from Nancy
Baxter, TN · 88.7 mi from Nancy
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 89 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,073 ft
Nancy, Kentucky sits near the wide waters of Lake Cumberland, a favorite spot for boating, fishing, and shoreline sunsets. It makes a convenient base for campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, cabins, and glamping near the lake and the rolling hills of south-central Kentucky. Hikers can plan day trips to sections of Daniel Boone National Forest, and waterfall lovers can reach Cumberland Falls State Resort Park within a reasonable drive.
Outdoor stays near Nancy support everything from primitive camping to full-hookup RV sites, plus cozy cabins for extended weekends. Choose from 423 options, with typical nightly rates from $2 to $233 and an average around $41. Summer and fall are the prime seasons; some parks reduce services or close in winter, so check dates before you book. Look for site size, hookups, shade, and proximity to boat ramps or marinas if lake time is on your itinerary.
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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