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Wartrace Ck Rec Area

Gainesboro, TN · 76.7 mi from Whitley City

Wartrace Creek Recreation Area, situated on Cordell Hull Lake near Gainesboro, TN, offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and hunting. The lake is named after a notable statesman from Tennessee, Cordell ...

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  • Boat Ramp / Launch

Explore Whitley City, KY

Population: 963

Nearby city: Knoxville, TN

Approx. 61 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 1,352 ft

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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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