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Campground · USDA Forest Service · Daniel Boone National Forest Fees: A 25% discount is now available for reservations that include 7 or more consecutive days at this location. Season: May 22 Status: closed Reservations: The cabins and campsites may be reserved at www.recreation.gov . Overview Zilpo, a large, fun-filled campground on Cave Run Lake, is a prime destination for families. The scenic campground offers a cabin rental, tent camping, RV sites with electric hookups and a selection of lakefront sites. Views of the lake are enjoyed by those who relax on the sandy beach. Tater Knob, a fire tower open to the public, is nearby, offering outstanding views of the area. Recreation Water skiing and swimming are wonderful ways to enjoy the lake. Muskie, large and smallmouth bass, bluegill, crappie and catfish attract avid anglers. Hikers are fans of the Zilpo Mountain Loop Trail that extends for 2.25 miles, connecting to a network of other trails around the lake. Nature programs are regularly scheduled during peak season and wildlife watching is rewarding. Facilities Electric hookups are provided at some campsites. Drinking water is located centrally within the… Getting there: In Salt Lick, KY, at the intersection of State Route 211 and U.S. Route 60, take Route 211 south for 3.6 miles to the Forest Recreation sign. Turn left at the sign, onto Clear Creek Road and go 3.9 miles to Zilpo Campground sign. Turn left at the sign onto Forest Route 918 and drive 8.7 miles to the campground. Phone: 606-768-2722 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232370 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Dwaye Brewer, US Forest Service
Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.
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