Littcarr Campground

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · SASSAFRAS, KY · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Paved
Driveway Surface Paved
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 54 ft

Features

Rig Size Big Rig Friendly Pull Through
Hookup Full Hookups 50 amp
Access Paved Access
Style Dump Station Potable Water Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites45
Sites Accepting RVs45
Overnight Sites45
Max RV Length54 ft
Max Amps50
Full Hookup Sites29
Electric Hookup Sites45
Pull-Through Sites1
Back-In Sites37
SurfacePaved

Location

37.2375, -82.9497222 · 843 SASSAFRAS CREEK RD , SASSAFRAS , KY 41759-8806

Description

Overview

Littcarr Campground is located on the shores of Carr Creek Lake in southeastern Kentucky's mountainous region. The area provides an excellent atmosphere for camping, fishing, boating and enjoying the natural setting.

Recreation

The lake offers boating, water skiing and swimming. Anglers can fish for crappie, bass, bluegill and walleye.

A short nature trail for hiking is located in the Dam/Tailwater area. For a bit more adventure, the six-mile Sugar Branch Trail begins at the dam and ends at Sugar Lake Road.

Facilities

The campground offers 45 sites with electric and water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station.

For family-friendly entertainment, two playgrounds, a picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and basketball and shuffleboard courts are also on-site.

Natural Features

Carr Creek Lake is situated in a scenic sloping landscape heavily forested with a wide variety of hardwood and pine trees. An array of songbirds and waterfowl inhabit the area's marshlands.

Nearby Attractions

Nearby attractions include Daniel Boone National Forest, Lilley Cornett Woods, Bad Branch Falls Nature Preserve, Red River Gorge Natural Scenic Area, Natural Bridge State Park and Buckhorn Lake.

Directions

From I-75, take Exit 38 (SR-192) east to Daniel Boone Parkway to SR-15. Travel SR-15 south to SR-160, turn north and follow for 4 miles. Campground is on the east side of SR-160.

Activities

BOATING CAMPING DAY USE AREA FISHING HUNTING SWIMMING SITE

Details

Phone606-642-3052
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes

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