Grove

Daniel Boone National Forest

Grove Campground is perched on a forested ridge above Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, fed by the Laurel River, is considered one of the most scenic lakes in the state. Boating, fishing, hiking and biking are greatly enjoyed by campers.

The campground offers single and double family campsites, which have 20 and 30-amp electric hookups. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring.

Flush toilets, drinking water and showers are provided. Ice and firewood are sold on-site. Limited groceries can be found at Grove Marina.

Need to Know

DO NOT move or tamper with fire-rings, bear boxes, picnic tables and etc.
Be sure to reserve a site that will accommodate your equipment. The site you reserve is your site. You may not move to another site.
High cliffs in the area; please be cautious
Limit two vehicles per campsite; a fee will be charged for additional vehicles
Maximum occupancy per single site is 6 campers
An surcharge for electric hookups is included in the campsite fee
Click here for more information on Daniel Boone National Forest
Bears frequent the area; visitors must keep food in approved containers at all times.
Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

Natural Features

The campground is in close proximity to the lake and is less than a mile from the shoreline. Laurel River Lake boasts 5,600 acres of deep, clear water and 192 miles of cliff-lined shores. Bountiful hills and valleys create a beautiful backdrop for the lake area.

The forest was named after Daniel Boone, a famous frontiersman and explorer who settled in Kentucky in the late 18th century.

Recreation

Hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers can trek more than 600 miles of road and trail in Daniel Boone National Forest. Duff Branch, Oak Branch, Fishing Point and Singing Hills Trails can all be accessed in the immediate area.

Anglers find prized catches of walleye, crappie, brown trout and rainbow trout at Laurel River Lake. Boating and swimming are also popular activities. A boat ramp is located nearby at Grove Marina.

Contact Information

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LONDON RANGER DISTRICT LONDON KY 40744

Physical

3035 Grove Rd Corbin KY 40701

Phone Number

For campground inquiries, please call: 606-528-6156

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Driving Directions

From Corbin, Kentucky, take Exit 25 from I-75, then take U.S. 25W west for 5 miles. Turn right on Kentucky 1193 and drive 2 miles. Turn right on Forest Road 558 and go 3 miles to the campground.

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