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Waitsboro Campground

Campground · Army Corps lake in Burnside, Pulaski County, Kentucky.

22Campsites
Lake CumberlandRight on the shore of
YesRV hookups
70 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUS Army Corps of Engineers (Lake Cumberland)
Campsites22
Site types16 standard, electric, 3 tent only no electric, 1 group standard, electric, 1 tent only electric, 1 group shelter no electric
RV hookupsElectric hookups at 20 sites (water at 22)
Longest RV/trailer site70 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(606) 561-5513
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Waitsboro Campground

Waitsboro Campground is at 500 Waitsboro Road and is situated on beautiful Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. Recreation Lake Cumberland is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi River. Its large surface acreage and over 1,200 miles of shoreline provide a myriad of recreational activities. The lake has an abundance of largemouth, smallmouth, white and Kentucky bass, bluegill, crappie, rockfish and walleye, making it a favorite among anglers. The Black Walnut Nature Trail, located near the lake office, is a self-guided educational trail.

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

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Location & directions

Waitsboro Campground is in Burnside, Pulaski 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.