Camp Nelson RV Park
Lancaster, KY · 8.1 mi from Nicholasville
Lancaster, KY · 8.1 mi from Nicholasville
Salvisa, KY · 10.9 mi from Nicholasville
Salvisa, KY · 10.9 mi from Nicholasville
Versailles, KY · 11.3 mi from Nicholasville
Lancaster, KY · 15.2 mi from Nicholasville
Berea, KY · 25.8 mi from Nicholasville
Georgetown, KY · 29 mi from Nicholasville
Berea, KY · 31.4 mi from Nicholasville
Frankfort, KY · 32.3 mi from Nicholasville
Frankfort, KY · 33.9 mi from Nicholasville
Mount Vernon, KY · 36.6 mi from Nicholasville
Stanton, KY · 38.9 mi from Nicholasville
Slade, KY · 40.2 mi from Nicholasville
Stanton, KY · 42.6 mi from Nicholasville
Stanton, KY · 43.3 mi from Nicholasville
Stanton, KY · 46.5 mi from Nicholasville
Slade, KY · 46.5 mi from Nicholasville
Beattyville, KY · 47.5 mi from Nicholasville
Beattyville, KY · 47.5 mi from Nicholasville
Leeco, KY · 47.8 mi from Nicholasville
Population: 32,197
Nearby city: Cincinnati, OH
Approx. 84 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 938 ft
Plan camping near Nicholasville, Kentucky, and use this city as a convenient base for exploring the region. Campgrounds and RV parks near Nicholasville offer a mix of RV sites, tent camping, and a handful of cabins, making it easy to match your setup. With 57 outdoor stays listed nearby, travelers can find spots for quick weekends or longer trips without wandering far from town.
For budgeting, nightly rates typically range from $27 to $105, with an average around $44. RV and tent stays are well rated overall, while cabins add simple comfort; glamping options are currently limited. Expect the most availability spring through fall, with more limited choices in winter, so book early if your dates are firm. Check site details for pad sizes, hookups, and pet rules, and pick locations that fit your route if you’re road-tripping by RV or car.
Nicholasville has 77 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, LockRidge Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Nicholasville vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Nicholasville welcome pets. Red River Paylake & Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.