Fishing Creek Campground is located on beautiful Lake Cumberland, providing visitors with a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as boating, fishing and hunting. The campground offers 26 RV and 20 tent-only sites with water and electric hookups, as well as amenities such as showers and a boat ramp. Visitors can also explore the nearby attractions like Lee's Ford Resort Marina and Mill Springs Battlefield Park.
Fishing Creek Campground is located at 1598 E. Highway 1248 just west of Somerset, Kentucky. Fishing Creek is part of beautiful Lake Cumberland, where visitors enjoy boating, fishing and hunting.
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The lake has an abundance of largemouth, smallmouth, white and Kentucky bass, bluegill, crappie, rockfish and walleye, making it a favorite among anglers.
The campground offers 26 RV sites and 20 tent-only sites, all with water and electric hookups and picnic table, fire pit/grill and lantern post.
Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, washer/dryer, boat ramp and a dump station.
Fishing Creek also has a day-use area, picnic sites and a playground, making it an ideal spot for large parties and family functions.
Because of the temperate climate and relatively long recreation season, the lake provides varied outdoor recreational opportunities for millions of visitors each year.
The Mill Springs Battlefield Park is just a 15-minute drive from Fishing Creek. This historic Civil War site offers interpretive exhibits, a gift shop and driving tour. Special events are held throughout the year, including educational programs and a thrilling reenactment.
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Nearby Campgrounds | Distance | Notification Rate |
Waitsboro
Lake Cumberland
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5.9mi | — |
Sites 1-15, 51-94
General Burnside State Park
|
8.0mi | — |
Sites 16-50
General Burnside State Park
|
8.0mi | — |
Primitive 102-110
General Burnside State Park
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8.0mi | — |
Mill Springs Mill Shelter
Lake Cumberland
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10.9mi | — |
Cumberland Point
Lake Cumberland
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11.2mi | 67% |