Bear Creek Campground - KY

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area · Kentucky · Recreation.gov

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★ 4.2 (54 ratings) · 22 sites · $30–$35/night · Tent · RV/Motorhome · Trailer · Caravan/Camper Van · Pickup Camper · Fifth Wheel · Pop up · Horse

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Trees shadow over gravel parking pad with picnic table nearby

Horse corrals sit near green canopy of forest behind the gravel tent pad of a campsite.

Wooden building entrance with a ramp and railings leading to a covered porch, a closed door, posted signs, and a window displaying notices.

About

Bear Creek Horse Camp is located in the Kentucky portion of Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.Numerous trails snake through the recreation area, offering mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding for visitors.Bear Creek combines the experience of traditional woods camping with the modern conveniences of flush toilets, hot showers and electric hookups. Sites can accommodate both RV and tent camping. Tie-stalls are available on each site. Big South Fork is located in north-central Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky in some of the most rugged terrain of the Cumberland Plateau. The park encompasses approximately 125,000 acres including rocky gorges and forested plateaus.Just a few miles from the campground is Blue Heron Mine, also known as Mine 18, a historic abandoned mining town that has been rebuilt as an outdoor museum. Visitors can hear audio presentations from actual people who lived in the community in the 1950s.

Amenities

Drinking water
Toilets (flush)
Showers
Hookups (electric & water)
Pets allowed

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