Follow the River RV Resort
Florence, IN · 145.1 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Top Campgrounds near Whitley City
536 campgrounds
7,052 available sites
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Stay Wilder Campground
Rising Fawn, GA · 145.2 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
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Woodring Branch Primitive Campground
Chatsworth, GA · 145.3 mi from Whitley City
4.3 (29 reviews)
Woodring Branch Primitive Campground, located in the North Georgia Mountains near Carters Lake, offers a peaceful retreat just 70 mi from Atlanta. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as boating, hiking, and picnicking, with two loop trails ...
- Tent sites: 11
Clearwater Cove RV Resort
Winchester, TN · 145.4 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Sandy Springs Campground
Stout, OH · 145.4 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
- Electric Hookup
White Oak Marina & Campground
Georgetown, OH · 145.4 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Cherry Hill Campground
Mountain Rest, SC · 145.4 mi from Whitley City
4.4 (207 reviews)
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
- RV sites: 19
- Tent sites: 28
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Ashland / Huntington West KOA Holiday
Argillite, KY · 145.6 mi from Whitley City
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Plumtree Campground and Retreat
Newland, NC · 145.8 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 18, 2027
Closed for Season
Woodring Campground (GA)
Ellijay, GA · 145.8 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (512 reviews)
Woodring Branch Campground, located in the North Georgia Mountains near Carters Lake, offers a peaceful retreat just 70 mi from Atlanta. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as boating, hiking, and picnicking, with trails suitable for all sk...
- RV sites: 30
- Tent sites: 41
- Beach Access
- Pet friendly
- Showers
Woodring Day Use Area Shelter
Chatsworth, GA · 145.8 mi from Whitley City
4.9 (9 reviews)
Woodring Day Use Area is situated in the North Georgia Mountains, approximately 70 mi north of Atlanta, by Carters Lake. It offers a scenic environment for various outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, boating, and fishing. The area is ideal...
- Pet friendly
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Curtis Creek Campground (NC)
Nebo, NC · 145.8 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (140 reviews)
Curtis Creek Campground is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, near Old Fort and Asheville, NC. It features old growth forests and trout streams, and is located on historic National Forest land. The campground's gravel road leads to the Blue Rid...
- RV sites: 9
- Tent sites: 24
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Shaded Site
- Fire Pit
Ashland/Huntington West Campground
Argillite, KY · 145.9 mi from Whitley City
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
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Lynchburg Campground at Wiseman Park
Lynchburg, TN · 145.9 mi from Whitley City
- RV sites: 18
Mountain River Family Campground
Newland, NC · 145.9 mi from Whitley City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Doll Mountain Campground
Ellijay, GA · 146 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (1154 reviews)
Doll Mountain Campground, located near Carters Lake in North Georgia, offers 68 campsites, primarily with RV hookups, perfect for family relaxation away from city life. The campground features a boat ramp, picnic areas, a playground, and restrooms...
- RV sites: 35
- Tent sites: 47
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
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Whetstone Horse Camp
Mountain Rest, SC · 146.2 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (111 reviews)
Whetstone Horse Camp, situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, is approximately 13 mi northwest of Walhalla. The camp offers over 30 mi of horseback riding trails and serves as a base for equestrian camping ...
- Potable Water
Doll Mountain Day Use Area Shelter
Chatsworth, GA · 146.3 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (2 reviews)
Doll Mountain Day Use Area, situated in the North Georgia Mountains near Carters Lake, offers scenic views with its sparkling waters and rugged shoreline. Facilities include a boat ramp, picnic sites, restrooms, and a fishing pier, as well as a re...
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Grill
- Waterfront
Northbank Day Use Area Shelter
Chatsworth, GA · 146.6 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (27 reviews)
Northbank Day Use Area, situated in the North Georgia Mountains near Carters Lake, offers scenic views and a range of outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing. Located about 70 mi north of Atlanta, it features a rugged shoreline and...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Grill
DuPont Yurts & Campground
Hendersonville, NC · 146.8 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Explore Whitley City, KY
Population: 963
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 61 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,352 ft
About Whitley City, Kentucky
Whitley City sits in southern Kentucky near Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and the Daniel Boone National Forest, making it a convenient base for campgrounds, RV parks, and outdoor stays. Expect forested ridges, sandstone bluffs, and river gorges, with trailheads and scenic drives within easy reach. Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is also an easy day trip for waterfall views and family-friendly hikes.
Campgrounds and RV parks near Whitley City cover everything from simple tent sites to cabins and glamping. Browse 500 nearby options, with average rates around $43 and choices from $2 to $328 per night. Spring through fall brings the most availability and milder weather; winter stays are more limited but quieter. Plan for hiking, paddling, fishing, and horseback riding access, plus short drives to river overlooks and put-ins. If you’re road-tripping, this is a practical stop along southern Kentucky routes with quick access to supplies in town.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.