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Grove Campground in Kentucky
Moderate to BookNational Forest

Grove Campground

Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky

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As of September 2026, Grove Campground is a campground in Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky with 11 campsites. Grove Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Grove Campground is located at 36.9417ยฐ N, 84.2167ยฐ W.
people allowed on each site
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Grove Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Taxes apply
  • Changes allowed: 2 change(s) per reservation
  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights

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

Campsites at Grove Campground

  • Standard 11
  • Hookups 11

What an RV fits

  • 30 ft2 sites
  • 34 ft1 site
  • 35 ft3 sites
  • 40 ft1 site
  • 45 ft1 site
  • 50 ft3 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, biking, photography, horse riding.

All sites at Grove Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the BSNG loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
B01Standard645 ftElectric, Water
B02Standard650 ftElectric, Water
B03Standard635 ftElectric, Water
B04Standard650 ftElectric, Water
B05Standard630 ftElectric, Water
B06Standard650 ftElectric, Water
B07Standard635 ftElectric, Water
B08Standard634 ftElectric, Water
B09Standard635 ftElectric, Water
B10Standard630 ftElectric, Water
B12Standard640 ftElectric, Water

About Grove Campground

Overview

Grove Campground is perched on a forested ridge above Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, fed by the Laurel River, is considered one of the most scenic lakes in the state. Boating, fishing, hiking and biking are greatly enjoyed by campers.

Recreation

Hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers can trek more than 600 miles of road and trail in Daniel Boone National Forest. Duff Branch, Oak Branch, Fishing Point and Singing Hills Trails can all be accessed in the immediate area.

Anglers find prized catches of walleye, crappie, brown trout and rainbow trout at Laurel River Lake. Boating and swimming are also popular activities. A boat ramp is located nearby at Grove Marina.

Facilities

The campground offers single and double family campsites, which have 30-amp electric hookups. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring.

Flush toilets, drinking water and showers are provided. Ice and firewood are sold on-site. Limited groceries can be found at Grove Marina.

Natural Features

The campground is in close proximity to the lake and is less than a mile from the shoreline. Laurel River Lake boasts 5,600 acres of deep, clear water and 192 miles of cliff-lined shores. Bountiful hills and valleys create a beautiful backdrop for the lake area.

The forest was named after Daniel Boone, a famous frontiersman and explorer who settled in Kentucky in the late 18th century.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (606) 528-6156.

Rules and notices at Grove Campground

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

Notices from Recreation.gov

Campsite Occupancy & Vehicle Policy:

Each single campsite is limited to 6 people and 2 vehicles.

Double sites are limited to 12 people and 4 vehicles.

Cars, trucks, trailers, boats, motorcycles ,etc. ARE considered vehicles. One boat or trailer per site only.

All vehicles must be parked in designated parking areas only. Parking on roadsides, grass, or non-designated areas is not permitted.

If space allows, additional vehicles may be permitted for a $10 fee per vehicle. However, extra vehicles may be refused if parking is not available.

All additional vehicles must exit the campground by 10:00 PM, unless parked in an approved designated parking area.

Guests are responsible for ensuring their party complies with all occupancy and vehicle limits.

DO NOT move or tamper with fire-rings, bear boxes, picnic tables and etc.

Be sure to reserve a site that will accommodate your equipment. The site you reserve is your site. You may not move to another site.

High cliffs in the area; please be cautious

Maximum occupancy per single site is 6 campers

A surcharge for electric hookups is included in the campsite fee

Click here for more information on Daniel Boone National Forest

Bears frequent the area; visitors must keep food in approved containers at all times.

Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

Grove Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Grove Campground?

Grove Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 11 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Grove Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Grove 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 Grove Campground have?

Grove Campground has 11 campsites.

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