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Bear Creek Horse Camp

Campground · National park in McCreary County, Kentucky.

22Campsites
3.2 miTo Lake Cumberland
YesRV hookups
100 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byNational Park Service (Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area)
Campsites22
Site types22 equestrian electric
RV hookupsElectric hookups at 22 sites (water at 22)
Longest RV/trailer site100 ft
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(423) 286-7275
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Bear Creek Horse Camp

Bear Creek Horse Camp is located in the Kentucky portion of Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Recreation Numerous trails snake through the recreation area, offering mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding for visitors. Facilities Bear Creek combines the experience of traditional woods camping with the modern conveniences of flush toilets, hot showers and electric hookups. Sites can accommodate both RV and tent camping. Tie-stalls are available on each site. Natural Features Big South Fork is located in north-central Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky in some of the most rugged terrain of the Cumberland Plateau.

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

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Bear Creek Horse Camp is in McCreary County.

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