Allons, TN · 46.8 mi from Whitley City
4.7 (468 reviews)
Lillydale Campground and Recreation Area is located along the shores of Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee.
Ewing, VA · 47.2 mi from Whitley City
4.7 (710 reviews)
Wilderness Road Campground is located in the Appalachian Mountains within Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, offering direct access to miles of trails. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, historical sites, and the opportunity to stand in three ...
Manchester, KY · 47.6 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Crawford, TN · 47.7 mi from Whitley City
Allons, TN · 49.2 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (187 reviews)
Willow Grove is a spacious campground located at Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee. The campground sits on an elevated plateau of land, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding forest.
Burkesville, KY · 50 mi from Whitley City
4.0 (5 reviews)
Monterey, TN · 52.1 mi from Whitley City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Crossville, TN · 54.8 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Celina, TN · 55.2 mi from Whitley City
4.0 (3 reviews)
Pleasant Grove Recreation Area is a day-use facility, located along the shores of Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee.
Columbia, KY · 55.5 mi from Whitley City
4.3 (380 reviews)
Holmes Bend Campground is located on Kentucky's Highland Rim, offering a scenic environment with forested areas, rolling meadows, and the clear shores of Green River Lake.
Celina, TN · 56.2 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (1143 reviews)
Dale Hollow Damsite is a quiet, peaceful campground in the green hills of Tennessee. The campground is a popular area for families, with an abundance of amenities and recreational activities available. In the late fall through early spring the Ame...
Berea, KY · 58.6 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (5 reviews)
Lenoir City, TN · 58.9 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Oneida, KY · 59.2 mi from Whitley City
Crossville, TN · 59.4 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Columbia, KY · 59.5 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (151 reviews)
Pikes Ridge Campground is located on Kentucky's Highland Rim, nestled among forested areas, rolling meadows, and the scenic shores of Green River Lake.
Crossville, TN · 59.6 mi from Whitley City
4.4 (5 reviews)
Davy Crockett Campground is a dog-friendly, family-oriented retreat in north central Tennessee, offering a fun and rustic camping experience. The campground aims to share a passion for the wilderness and create memorable experiences for guests. Wi...
Columbia, KY · 59.7 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Campbellsville, KY · 60.5 mi from Whitley City
4.3 (193 reviews)
Smith Ridge Campground is located in Kentucky's Highland Rim, offering a scenic setting with forested areas, rolling meadows, and the clear shores of Green River Lake. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. A virtual tour of Green River Lake ...
Crossville, TN · 60.6 mi from Whitley City
Population: 963
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 61 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,352 ft
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.
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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