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Alum Ford Campground

National Park Service · Kentucky

Alum Ford Campground in Kentucky. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 143 public campsites we map in Kentucky.

Alum Ford Campground is located in the Kentucky portion of Big South Fork seven miles west of Whitley City, Kentucky at the end of Highway 700. The campground consists of six campsites each with picnic table and fire ring. Recreation The campground is located adjacent to the Alum Ford Boat Launch, providing access for motorized and non-motorized watercraft to this remote section of the Big South Fork River where it becomes Lake Cumberland.

What we know about it

Managed by
National Park Service
Fee
$15/night
Booking
Reservation required
Phone
(423) 569-9778
Coordinates
36.76517, -84.54722

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-03-11, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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