The area near the horse camp was the site of a coal mining town operated by Barren Fork Mining and Coal Company from 1881 to 1935. Here they mined what was considered some of the best quality low sulfur coal in McCreary County at the time. Over 100 families were thought to have lived and worked in t...

The Bee Rock Overlook presents a beautiful view of the dramatic rocks and cliffs along the Rockcastle River. The Bee Rock Campground features camping units on the east and west sides of the Rockcastle River. The cliff known as Bee Rock was once hollow. Old folk tales relate that there were so many ...

The area near the horse camp was a logging and mining town in the early 1900's. During the 1930's there was a Civilian Conservation Corps Camp located here. The walnut trees you see here today were planted in 1953. Rock Creek, a State Wild River, runs along the camp. It is stocked with rainbow and b...

Tucked away on the backwaters of Good’s Branch on Laurel River Lake, Craigs Creek Group Use Area is the only group camp on the London District. It sits on the site of an old farm. Campsites are sheltered by walnut and pine trees. The group area has a large playing field as well as a volleyball court...

Great Meadow of is a no-fee, first-come, first-served campground. The stream alongside the campground at Raccoon loop, Rock Creek, is a State Wild river and a proposed Federal Recreation river. Rock Creek is stocked with rainbow and brown trout year-round.

Grove Boat-In Campground is accessible by boat from Laurel River Lake or by trail from Grove Campground. The campground sits at the end of two peninsulas separated by a small bay. These campsites are favored by boat owners who wish to keep their boats near their campsite. There are 31 lakeside tent ...

Grove Campground sits on a ridge above Laurel River Lake, about 10 miles from Corbin, KY and 15 miles from Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. The lakeshore can be reached by trails or by making the short drive to Grove Marina.