Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites
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The Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites is a primitive campground and the only U.S. Army Corps of Engineers campground at Dewey Lake. The campground is open from April 20th - October 31st. There are two ways to access this campsite, either by boat or walk-in. The views from these shoreline camping sites are like no other and allow you to connect with nature through so many activities. Some of them may include, but are not limited to swimming, fishing, campfire bonding festivities, wildlife viewing, and hiking. Keep reading
While staying at one of these 10 sites you may see various species of birds and waterfowl, some white-tailed deer, and the ocassional river otter. Additionally, in the early fall season this location boasts one of the most breathtaking sceneries of fall foilage that Dewey Lake has to offer. We take pride in taking care of our area that way it retains its beauty for years to come and we advise that all of our visitors to do the same. We hope you enjoy this area as much as we do! Recreation Some recreation activities that can be enjoyed at the Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites include swimming, bird watching, fishing, hiking, and reading. Natural Features Dewey Lake is surrounded by dense wooded forests, diverse fauna, many rock formations, and various species of plants. All of these natural features add to the beauty that Dewey Lake has to offer. Nearby Attractions These Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites are located in close range of the Jenny Wiley State Resort Park, Sugarcamp Mountain Trail System, Dewey Lake Wildlife Management Areas, and Loretta Lynn's Homeplace/ Butcher Hollow. Charges & Cancellations No refunds for changes or cancellations after purchase.
The sites · 12
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
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| N/A | 1 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 10 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 11 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 12 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 2 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 3 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 4 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 5 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 6 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 7 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 8 | hike to | — | — | |
| N/A | 9 | hike to | — | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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This campground sits in KY-05. This member’s public-lands record →