Hurricane Creek
Hurricane Creek is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Kentucky. Hookups: electric & water.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Kentucky
- Coordinates
- 36.92000, -87.97583
- Hookups
- Electric & Water
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Swimming Site
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- HURRICANE CREEK CAMPGROUND: 270-522-8821; LAKE BARKLEY RESOURCE MANAGERS OFFICE: 27-362-4236
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Hurricane Creek
Overview Hurricane Creek Campground sits along the beautiful Lake Barkley, providing plenty of fresh air and recreation opportunities. While away the hours boating or hiking on shore. Anglers a plenty come in search of catfish and trophy bass. Wildlife spotting includes white-tailed deer and raccoons. Recreation From water sports to wildlife viewing to hiking and biking, Hurricane Creek is the perfect setting for outdoor activities. Facilities The campground offers 51 sites with water and electric hookups. Six of these are walk-to sites. Hot showers, laundry facilities and a playground are available. Natural Features The campground is nestled in the wooded, rolling hills of southwestern Kentucky. Lake Barkley covers 57,900 acres with 1,004 miles of shoreline and offers comfortable and refreshing water temperatures in summer months. Nearby Attractions The three-mile Lake Barkley State Park Trail is highly recommended. Plus the Lyon County Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, makes for an enjoyable visit. Items in the museum highlight the area's immigration history dating back to 1865.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Dump Station · 30 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Fortner Gas · 11 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 135 designated routes (208 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Bay Campground | National forest campground | 3.5 mi | — | — |
| Cravens Bay Campground | National forest campground | 5.0 mi | — | — |
| Energy Lake Campground | Private campground | 5.1 mi | — | — |
| Cravens Bay Campground & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes | Private campground | 5.1 mi | — | — |
| Energy Lake Campground | National forest campground | 5.4 mi | — | — |
| Cadiz | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 8.5 mi | — | No hookups |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.