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Camping · Kentucky

Craigs Creek Group Use Area

USFS · Group Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Group Campground
Hours
Open 24 hours/day
Reservations
recreation.gov
Nearest dump station
Sugarlands RV Sanitary Station · 98.6 mi
Coordinates
36.9905, -84.2570
Last verified
September 18, 2026
36.9905° N · 84.2570° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Craigs Creek Group Campground is located off Craigs Creek Road (#62) on the Craigs Creek arm of Laurel River Lake. The sites are for tent camping only and do not have electricity. Each group camp area features a campfire circle, large grill, picnic tables and a lantern pole. Accessible flush toilets and a shower house are available. A spacious sports field and horseshoe pits are near the picnic shelter. The day-use picnic shelter fits 60 guests, and the group campsites fit up to 30 or 60 guests, depending on the location. Craigs Creek Trail (#420) connects the group area with the boat ramp and provides scenic views of the lake.

From the USFS.Official page

Is Craigs Creek Group Use Area free?

No. Craigs Creek Group Use Area charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.

How do I get to Craigs Creek Group Use Area?

From I-75 exit 38 (London), take KY 192 west for 12.2 miles. Turn left onto Forest Service Road 62 and travel 2 miles to the Craigs Creek site.

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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