Camping Near Lexington, KY
There are 57 campgrounds within driving distance of Lexington, KY in the Camphive database, listed below closest-first. The nearest is KOOMER RIDGE CAMPGROUND, about 51 miles away. 26 of the closest are free. Every listing links to a full page with location, fees, and details.
Looking for no-fee sites? See free camping near Lexington (51).
Closest campgrounds to Lexington
- KOOMER RIDGE CAMPGROUND — 51 mi from Lexington · KOOMER RIDGE CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6
- Red River Gorge - Daniel Boone NF — 51 mi from Lexington · KY - Slade · $15/night · Vistas 7.5
- Cumberland District — 53 mi from Lexington · Cumberland District · Vistas 6
- TWIN KNOBS CAMPGROUND — 54 mi from Lexington · TWIN KNOBS CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6.4
- BOAT GUNNEL GROUP CAMPGROUND — 55 mi from Lexington · BOAT GUNNEL GROUP CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6
- ZILPO - DANIEL BOONE NAT. FOR. — 55 mi from Lexington · ZILPO - DANIEL BOONE NAT. FOR. · Vistas 6
- Eagle Creek — 59 mi from Lexington · Eagle Creek · Vistas 5
- White Oak Creek — 60 mi from Lexington · White Oak Creek · Vistas 5.5
- SMITH RIDGE — 67 mi from Lexington · SMITH RIDGE · ~$10/night · Vistas 6.7
- FISHING CREEK CAMPGROUND — 68 mi from Lexington · FISHING CREEK CAMPGROUND · Vistas 5.5
- PIKES RIDGE — 68 mi from Lexington · PIKES RIDGE · ~$10/night · Vistas 5.7
- Pulaski County Park — 68 mi from Lexington · Pulaski County Park · Vistas 6
- Green River Lake State Park — 69 mi from Lexington · Green River Lake State Park · Vistas 6.2
- London Ranger District — 69 mi from Lexington · London Ranger District · Vistas 6.7
- HOLMES BEND — 71 mi from Lexington · HOLMES BEND · ~$10/night · Vistas 5.7
- WAITSBORO CAMPGROUND — 72 mi from Lexington · WAITSBORO CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6
- Greenbrier — 72 mi from Lexington · Greenbrier · Vistas 5.5
- General Burnside Island State Park — 74 mi from Lexington · General Burnside Island State Park · Vistas 6
- CRAIGS CREEK GROUP AREA — 74 mi from Lexington · CRAIGS CREEK GROUP AREA · Vistas 6
- BUCKHORN CAMPGROUND — 74 mi from Lexington · BUCKHORN CAMPGROUND · Free · Vistas 6.6
- HOLLY BAY — 74 mi from Lexington · HOLLY BAY · Vistas 6
- Laurel River Lake Picnic Area — 75 mi from Lexington · Laurel River Lake Picnic Area · Vistas 6
- Laurel River Lake — 76 mi from Lexington · Laurel River Lake · Vistas 6.8
- Gays Creek — 76 mi from Lexington · Gays Creek · Vistas 5.9
- CUMBERLAND POINT CAMPGROUND — 77 mi from Lexington · CUMBERLAND POINT CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6
- Conley Bottom Resort — 77 mi from Lexington · Conley Bottom Resort · Vistas 6
- GROVE — 78 mi from Lexington · GROVE · Vistas 6
- MILL SPRINGS MILL SHELTER — 78 mi from Lexington · MILL SPRINGS MILL SHELTER · Vistas 5.5
- FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND — 78 mi from Lexington · FALL CREEK CAMPGROUND · Vistas 5.2
- TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND — 83 mi from Lexington · TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6
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Camping near Lexington FAQ
How far are the nearest campgrounds to Lexington?
The closest campground in the Camphive database is KOOMER RIDGE CAMPGROUND, roughly 51 miles from Lexington, KY. The full list on this page is sorted by distance so you can pick by how far you want to drive.
Is there free camping near Lexington?
Yes. 51 campgrounds near Lexington, KY are free, mostly dispersed sites on BLM land and in national forests. See the free camping near Lexington page for the full list.
What is the Vistas score?
Vistas is Camphive's 1-10 scenic rating for every campground, based on the surrounding landscape. This page lists the closest campgrounds first; sort by Vistas on the interactive map to rank by scenery instead.