§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Nestled on the shores of Cave Run Lake, this camp is part of the larger Twin Knobs Recreation Area. There are more than 200 sites spread out over 10 loops under a dense forest of mixed conifer and deciduous trees.
The recreation area includes two reservable group picnic areas. Group camping is also available.
Summer amphitheater programs and scheduled campground activities provide family fun and entertainment. The campground also has volleyball courts, basketball hoops and horseshoe pits. There is a boat ramp and beach. Popular lake activities include fishing, swimming, motor boating, windsurfing, sailing and water skiing. Scenic foot trails include the 2.5-mile Twin Knobs Shoreline Trail and the 1.5-mile Knob Overlook Trail.
There is a variety of different camp sites that include paved spurs that can accommodate any size RV, picnic tables, fire rings and grills. Some sites have electric hookups.
include bathhouses with showers, drinking water and flush toilets. The bathhouses and some picnic areas are accessible.
The Daniel Boone National Forest embraces some of the most rugged terrain west of the Appalachian Mountains. The forest lies within the Cumberland Plateau, where steep forested slopes, sandstone cliffs and narrow ravines characterize the land in this region. Cave Run Lake is in the Cumberland District in the northernmost part of the forest. The lake is surrounded by the rolling hills of northeastern Kentucky.
The Morehead Office Visitor Center offers information about the Daniel Boone National Forest in addition to interpretive exhibits. A popular attraction within the Daniel Boone National Forest is the Red River Gorge Geological Area, which features more than 100 natural sandstone arches.
RV Information
Up to 70 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 70 ft
201 sites with electric
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§ 04 — CONDITIONS
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§ 05 — SIGNAL
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§ 01 — VITALS
Nearby Trails
Tue
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 7 mph SSW
Wed
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
7 mph SW
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87°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph SW
Fri
87°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
7 mph WSW
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86°F
Mostly Sunny
2 mph NW
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85°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph WSW
Mon
83°F
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph NNW
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