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Axtel Campground

Campground · Army Corps lake in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.

153Campsites
Rough River LakeRight on the shore of
YesRV hookups
80 ftLongest RV site

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Managed byUS Army Corps of Engineers (Rough River Lake)
Campsites153
Site types111 standard, electric, 41 standard, no electric, 1 zone
RV hookupsFull hookups at 1 sites
Longest RV/trailer site80 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(270) 257-2584
Address663 South Highway 79, McDaniels, KY, 40152
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Axtel Campground

Axtel Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown paradise for visitors who love the outdoors, and more than two million visitors camp, picnic, fish, swim, boat and relax on the lake shore each year. Recreation A wide variety of recreational activities and facilities are provided at the lake, including ample opportunities for boating and fishing. The most sought after fish are bass, crappie and catfish, and bass tournaments occur at the lake throughout the year. Additionally, pontoon, johnboat and jet ski rentals are available at the nearby marinas.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Axtel Campground is in Breckinridge County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.