Littcarr Campground
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.
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Site mix
| Standard with electric | 45 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 54 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
45 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Power | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires | Accessible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Back-in | 50 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | |
| 02 | Back-in | 51 | Paved | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 03 | Back-in | 51 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | |
| 04 | Back-in | 50 | Paved | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 05 | Back-in | 52 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | |
| 06 | Back-in | 49 | Paved | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 07 | Back-in | 51 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | |
| 08 | Back-in | 50 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | |
| 09 | Back-in | 47 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes | |
| 10 | Back-in | 54 | Paved | Partial | 20/30/50 amp | Yes / Yes | 6 / 2 | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 3:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric, water, sewer |
| Max vehicle length | 54 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Accessibility | Sites 14, 16, B2 are listed accessible |
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.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
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.
| Nearest town | Sassafras, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.2375° N, 82.9497° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Big Bore Outfitters ↗ | 27.4 mi |
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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.
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.
Nearby
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.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Littcarr Campground?
Sites at Littcarr Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Littcarr Campground?
Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 3:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Littcarr Campground have?
45 sites, including 45 standard sites with power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Littcarr Campground?
The longest site here provides 54 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Littcarr Campground have hookups?
Yes, electric, water, and sewer hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there showers or a dump station at Littcarr Campground?
Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Littcarr Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Littcarr Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Littcarr Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there accessible sites at Littcarr Campground?
Sites 14, 16, and B2 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Littcarr Campground?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE and T-Mobile 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is there to do at Littcarr Campground?
The lake offers boating, water skiing and swimming. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Littcarr Campground?
Sassafras, Kentucky. 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.
Source: Getting there