Public campground in BUCKHORN, KY

TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND

804 BUCKHORN DAM ROAD, BUCKHORN, KY 41721-8808
About 56 miles southeast of Berea, KY

RV site details

RV sites29
Hookups29 sites with electric
RV lengthUp to 70 ft
Elevation1,051 ft
  • Electric
  • Big rigs

From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list dump or sewer service. Call (606) 672-3670 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.

About TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND

TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND is a public campground in BUCKHORN, KY. It has 29 campsites. 25 sites can be reserved. 4 sites are first come, first served.

From the official campground listing

The Trace Branch Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake, is a great launchpad for outdoor activities in Kentucky's lush Cumberland Plateau. The facility features plenty of shade and open grassy areas for spreading out and enjoying the landscape of the Appalachian Mountain Range.

Buckhorn lake offers ideal conditions for anglers including seclusion from fishing pressure and boat traffic, producing some of the best muskie fishing in the area. With comfortable water temperatures,swimming and water skiing are popular in summer months and hikers are encouraged to take advantage of the area's many miles of trails.

Trace Branch Campground boasts mostly waterfront campsites with electric and water hookups. Amenities include a shower house, playground, horseshoe pits, and a convenient fishing area.

Buckhorn Lake is situated in the Cumberland Plateau of eastern Kentucky. The rugged plateau landscape is deeply traversed by a series of narrow, winding valleys separated by steep watersheds with branching streams.

Policies and details

  • Roads: Back-In, Back-in, Paved, and Pull-through

Location

804 BUCKHORN DAM ROAD, BUCKHORN, KY 41721-8808
About 56 miles southeast of Berea, KY
Elevation 1,051 ft

Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.

Setting and recreation

The official listing describes TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with forest, lake or reservoir, mountain landscape, and river. For trip planning, the source identifies Boating, Fishing, and Swimming among the recreation options at or near this BUCKHORN campground.

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Swimming