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Hurricane Creek Campground in Kentucky
Moderate to Book

Hurricane Creek Campground

Barkley Lake, Kentucky

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As of October 2026, Hurricane Creek Campground is a campground in Kentucky with 51 campsites. Hurricane Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Hurricane Creek Campground is located at 36.9200ยฐ N, 87.9758ยฐ W.
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Hurricane Creek Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
  • Maximum stay: 14 nights
  • Military discount available
  • Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Hurricane Creek Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Hurricane Creek Campground

  • RV 45
  • Standard 6
  • Accessible 2
  • Hookups 44

What an RV fits

  • 20 ft2 sites
  • 25 ft6 sites
  • 26 ft2 sites
  • 30 ft13 sites
  • 32 ft1 site
  • 34 ft1 site
  • 35 ft4 sites
  • 40 ft14 sites
  • 42 ft1 site
  • 52 ft1 site

Amenities

  • showers
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Lake.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife.

All sites at Hurricane Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the HCRE loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RVHookupsAccess
01RV840 ft--
02RV830 ftElectric, Water-
03RV830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
04RV830 ftElectric, Water-
05RV835 ftElectric, Water-
06Standard8--Accessible
07Standard8---
08RV820 ftElectric-
09Standard8---
10RV830 ftElectric, Water-
11Standard8---
12Standard8---
13RV840 ftElectric-
14Standard8---
15RV840 ftElectric, Water-
16RV830 ftElectric-
17RV840 ftElectric-
18RV830 ftElectric, Water-
19RV830 ftElectric, Water-
20RV825 ftElectric, Water-
21RV825 ftElectric, Water-
22RV840 ftElectric, Water-
23RV830 ftElectric, Water-
24RV830 ftElectric, Water-
25RV830 ftElectric, Water-
26RV825 ftElectric, Water-
SiteTypeSleepsMax RVHookupsAccess
27RV830 ftElectric, Water-
28RV840 ftElectric, Water-
29RV835 ftElectric, Water-
30RV840 ftElectric, Water-
31RV840 ftElectric, Water-
32RV834 ftElectric, Water-
33RV832 ftElectric, Water-
34RV830 ftElectric, Water-
35RV826 ftElectric, Water-
36RV825 ftElectric, Water-
37RV820 ftElectric, Water-
38RV835 ftElectric, Water-
39RV825 ftElectric-
40RV826 ftElectric, Water-
41RV840 ftElectric, Water-
42RV840 ftElectric, Water-
43RV840 ftElectric, Water-
44RV840 ftElectric-
45RV842 ftElectric, Water-
46RV825 ftElectric-
47RV835 ftElectric-
48RV830 ftElectric-
49RV840 ftElectric, Water-
50RV852 ftElectric, Water-
51RV840 ftElectric, Water-

About Hurricane Creek Campground

Overview

Hurricane Creek Campground sits along the beautiful Lake Barkley, providing plenty of fresh air and recreation opportunities.

While away the hours boating or hiking on shore. Anglers a plenty come in search of catfish and trophy bass. Wildlife spotting includes white-tailed deer and raccoons.

Recreation

From water sports to wildlife viewing to hiking and biking, Hurricane Creek is the perfect setting for outdoor activities.

Facilities

The campground offers 51 sites with water and electric hookups. Six of these are walk-to sites. Hot showers, laundry facilities and a playground are available.

Natural Features

The campground is nestled in the wooded, rolling hills of southwestern Kentucky. Lake Barkley covers 57,900 acres with 1,004 miles of shoreline and offers comfortable and refreshing water temperatures in summer months.

Nearby Attractions

The three-mile Lake Barkley State Park Trail is highly recommended. Plus the Lyon County Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, makes for an enjoyable visit. Items in the museum highlight the area's immigration history dating back to 1865.

Rules and notices at Hurricane Creek Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Hurricane Creek Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District firewood policy is now in effect and seeks the publicโ€™s cooperation to prevent the spread of forest insects and disease at campgrounds in the Cumberland River Basin. The firewood policy requires visitors at Lake Barkleyโ€™s campgrounds to use only firewood that has been certified as heat-treated by U.S. Department of Agriculture or state natural resource agency.

Hurricane Creek Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Hurricane Creek Campground?

Hurricane Creek Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 51 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Hurricane Creek Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Hurricane Creek Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Hurricane Creek Campground have?

Hurricane Creek Campground has 51 campsites.

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