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Overview

Situated along a peninsula between the lush shorelines of Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake, Canal Campground offers modern camping and provides the ideal setting to enjoy nature at its best with family and friends.

Visitors can enjoy a stunning view of the Barkley Dam and boats traveling through the canal from the comfort of their campsite. The campground faces Barkley Lake, and the shore of Kentucky Lake is a brisk one-mile walk across the canal.

Recreational Activities:

  • CAMPING
  • DAY USE AREA
  • FISHING
  • SWIMMING SITE

Address:

Box 218
GRAND RIVERS,KY,42045-0218
Phone: 270-362-4236

Directions:

From Interstate 24, take Exit 31 and turn left on Highway 453. Continue approximately two miles to the campground.

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