Pick up in Castalian Springs2013 Challenger 37DT
Castalian Springs, TN · 29 mi from Nashville (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleDeliveryPets OK
| Location | Whitley City, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | From $15/night |
| Guest rating | 4.0 / 5 (8 reviews) |
| Hookups | electric |
| RV sites | 6 |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Boat ramp | Yes |
| Book on | Recreation.gov |
From the park's listing on Recreation.gov. Confirm details with the park before you book.
This listing doesn't publish RV length limits, so confirm your rig fits. Pickup area: Nashville (Nashville International (BNA)), about 126 mi straight-line from Alum Ford Campground. RV rentals in Nashville
Pick up in Castalian SpringsThis weekend · Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night · from $15/night
Alum Ford Campground is a Recreation.gov campground in Whitley City. It lists 6 RV or RV/tent sites. Pets are allowed per the listing.
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Availability checked Oct 26 on Recreation.gov. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
On Recreation.gov, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Campsite 2”.
On Recreation.gov, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Campsite 3”.
On Recreation.gov, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Campsite 4”.
On Recreation.gov, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Campsite 5”.
You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.
Availability checked Oct 26 on Recreation.gov.
| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campsite 2 standard nonelectric | ✓ | ✓ | $15 |
| Campsite 3 standard nonelectric | ✓ | ✓ | $15 |
| Campsite 4 standard nonelectric | ✓ | ✓ | $15 |
| Campsite 5 standard nonelectric | ✓ | ✓ | $15 |
| Campsite 1 standard nonelectric | R | R | $15 |
| Campsite 6 standard nonelectric | R | R | $15 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (8 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.
“Great primitive camping! Stairs at most of the sites. Nice boat ramp to the Cumberland River with beautiful views. ”
“Very nice campground, spacious sites. Calm, quiet and clean, we loved it!”
“Nice location, great trails clean facilities.”
This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Recreation.gov — open dates and rates come from the booking site.
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Big South Fork NRRA
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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.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. The Sheltowee Trace National Recreational Trail also passes through the campground. The Sheltowee Trace is a 260-mile back country trail through Daniel Boone National Forest, Big South Fork NRRA, and Natural Bridge, Cumberland Falls, & Pickett State Parks in Kentucky and Tennessee.Alum Ford Campground has six sites with tent pads, picnic tables, fire rings with grills, bear-proof garbage cans, and food storage lockers. A vault toilet facility is also available. This small campground sits above the Alum Ford Boat Ramp which provides access to the Big South Fork River. The Big South Fork Scenic Railway Depot is located about 9 miles away in the town of Stearns, which offers train rides and other educational opportunities for campers. More information can be found online at https://bsfsry.com. Additional attractions include the Daniel Boone National Forest and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, offering additional recreation opportunities.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
| Bear storage | Not listed |
| Season | Not listed |
| Hookups |
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Sources: Recreation.gov — Alum Ford Campground. "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
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Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights18 sites open for every night
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights11 sites open for every night
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights12 sites open for every night