U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · KY

Fall Creek Campground

Fall Creek picnic areaPhoto · Daulton/ Corps of Engineers
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
11Sites
61 ftMax rig

The place

Fall Creek Campground is located at 1144 New Fall Creek Road, Monticello and is situated along the shores of the vast Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. Recreation Lake Cumberland is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi River. Its large surface acreage and over 1,200 miles of shoreline provide a myriad of recreational activities. The lake has an abundance of largemouth, smallmouth, white and Kentucky bass, bluegill, crappie, rockfish and walleye, making it a favorite among anglers. Keep reading

Facilities Visitors enjoy the 10-acre site and its 10 shaded campsites. All of these sites are waterfront, making them prime locations for weekend recreation. Fall Creek has a day-use area, picnic shelter and public parking. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station. A boat ramp and playground are located within the park. Natural Features The campground overlooks the main body of the lake, offering sweeping scenic views. Dense stands of mature hardwoods forest the area, offering pleasant shade and wildlife habitat. Due to the temperate climate and relatively long recreation season, the lake provides varied outdoor recreational opportunities for millions of visitors each year. Nearby Attractions The Mill Springs Mill Park is just a 15-minute drive from the campground. This historic mill site offers interpretive tours and grinding on the weekends and holidays, picnic sites and a gift shop. Grinding is at 2:00pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays. Interpretive tours of the mill are given Saturday, Sunday and Holidays during the recreation season.

The sites · 11

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND01standard electric38 ft50
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND02standard electric42 ft50/30yes
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND03standard electric57 ft50
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND04standard electric61 ft50/30
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND05standard electric26 ft50/30
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND06standard electric25 ft50/30
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND07standard electric30 ft50
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND08standard electric44 ft50
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND09standard electric47 ft50
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND10standard electric39 ft50/30
FALL CREEK CAMPGROUNDA100group shelter nonelectric

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

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 →

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