US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · Army Corps lake in Leslie County, Kentucky.
| Managed by | US Army Corps of Engineers (Buckhorn Lake) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 29 |
| Site types | 28 standard, electric, 1 group shelter electric |
| RV hookups | Full hookups at 1 sites |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 55 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (606) 672-3670 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Trace Branch Campground before you go.
The Trace Branch Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake, is a great launchpad for outdoor activities in Kentucky's lush Cumberland Plateau. The facility features plenty of shade and open grassy areas for spreading out and enjoying the landscape of the Appalachian Mountain Range. Recreation Buckhorn lake offers ideal conditions for anglers including seclusion from fishing pressure and boat traffic, producing some of the best muskie fishing in the area. With comfortable water temperatures,swimming and water skiing are popular in summer months and hikers are encouraged to take advantage of the area's many miles of trails.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Trace Branch Campground is in Leslie County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.