Station Camp Campground

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

🏕️ CampgroundDale Hollow LakeKentucky⭐ 4.4 (138)

🟢 33 open windows as of Sep 19 — soonest Sat Sep 19–Tue Sep 22

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs allowed — all 24 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 7h ago.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Station Camp Campground in Kentucky has 33 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sat Sep 19–Tue Sep 22. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Sun Sep 20 – Wed Sep 233 nightsbook these dates →👥 #12 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) & #13 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) next to each othersites #12 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #13 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #16, #2 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)

Tue Sep 22 – Fri Sep 253 nightsbook these dates →sites #19

Fri Sep 25 – Mon Sep 283 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 4 in a row, #16–#19 next to each othersites #14 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #16, #17 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #18, #19, #23, #4, #5, #7, #8, #9

Sun Sep 27 – Wed Sep 303 nightsbook these dates →👥 #21 & #22 next to each othersites #13 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #21, #22

Mon Sep 28 – Thu Oct 13 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, #1 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)–#3 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) next to each othersites #1 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #2 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #3 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)

Fri Oct 2 – Mon Oct 53 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 #21 & #22 next to each othersites #13 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #21, #22

Sun Oct 4 – Wed Oct 73 nightsbook these dates →👥 #14 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) & #15 (With One 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stall) next to each othersites #10 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #14 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #15 (With One 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stall), #17 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls), #23, #4

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite #1 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) — rocky parking pad and tent pad with picnic table — **Site #1 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)** · rocky parking pad and tent pad with picnic tableNPS

Campsite #1 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) — Rocky parking and tent pads with picnic table and lantern ho — **Site #1 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)** · Rocky parking and tent pads with picnic table and lantern hoNPS

Campsite #10 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) — Gravel parking spot next to tent pad with picnic table and l — **Site #10 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)** · Gravel parking spot next to tent pad with picnic table and lNPS

Campsite #11 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) — Gravel parking spot next to tent pad with picnic table and l — **Site #11 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)** · Gravel parking spot next to tent pad with picnic table and lNPS

Campsite #14 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) — Gravel parking alongside tent pad with picnic table and lant — **Site #14 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)** · Gravel parking alongside tent pad with picnic table and lantNPS

Campsite #15 (With One 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stall) — Gravel parking alongside tent pad with picnic table and lant — **Site #15 (With One 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stall)** · Gravel parking alongside tent pad with picnic table and lantNPS

Campsite #17 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls) — Gravel parking site next to picnic table near the green tree — **Site #17 (With Two 12' x 12' Corral-Panel Horse Stalls)** · Gravel parking site next to picnic table near the green treeNPS

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about March 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $30–$35/nightStandard Electric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 hiking🎒 horseback riding🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆138 ratings

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Station Camp Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Station Camp Campground?

Station Camp Campground in Kentucky takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Station Camp Campground?

Campsite fees at Station Camp Campground run about $30–$35/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Station Camp Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Station Camp Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

Is Station Camp Campground a good campground?

Station Camp Campground holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 138 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Station Camp Campground located?

Station Camp Campground is located in Dale Hollow Lake, Kentucky. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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