Canal Campground
Canal Campground is a 115-site campground in Barkley Lake near Grand Rivers, Kentucky. All 115 sites have electric hookups.
- Location
- Grand Rivers, KY · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 115 (1 tent-only, 1 group)
- Electric
- All 115 sites have electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- 115 sites with water hookups, 17 with sewer
- Max RV length
- 99 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (270) 362-4840
About Canal Campground
Situated along a peninsula between the lush shorelines of Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake, Canal Campground offers modern camping and provides the ideal setting to enjoy nature at its best with family and friends. Visitors can enjoy a stunning view of the Barkley Dam and boats traveling through the canal from the comfort of their campsite.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Canal Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Barkley Lake · campgrounds in Kentucky
Frequently asked questions
Does Canal Campground have electric hookups?
All 115 sites have electric hookups.
Can I reserve a site at Canal Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Canal Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 99 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Canal Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.