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Bear Creek Campground - KY

Strunk, Kentucky · National Park Service

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About

Bear Creek Horse Camp is located in the Kentucky portion of Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.Numerous trails snake through the recreation area, offering mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding for visitors.Bear Creek combines the experience of traditional woods camping with the modern conveniences of flush toilets, hot showers and electric hookups. Sites can accommodate both RV and tent camping. Tie-stalls are available on each site. Big South Fork is located in north-central Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky in some of the most rugged terrain of the Cumberland Plateau. The park encompasses approximately 125,000 acres including rocky gorges and forested plateaus.Just a few miles from the campground is Blue Heron Mine, also known as Mine 18, a historic abandoned mining town that has been rebuilt as an outdoor museum. Visitors can hear audio presentations from actual people who lived in the community in the 1950s.

Directions

For detailed directions, please visit: http://www.nps.gov/biso/planyourvisit/directions.htm

Location

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Details

State
Kentucky
City / area
Strunk
Agency
National Park Service
Parent area
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Campsites
22
Reservable
Yes
Typical price
$30–$35 / night
Rating
4.24 / 5 (55 reviews on Recreation.gov)
Equipment
Tent, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Horse

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