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Experience Camping On Lake Cumberland

If you are looking for a vacation on the water, come to Russell Springs / Lake Cumberland KOA Journey!

Our 40+ acre campground in Russell Springs, Kentucky, offers convenient access to Lake Cumberland. Campers can bring their boat and launch it on the lake to explore or fish. The area also has beautiful natural scenery, offering a relaxing, nature-filled getaway. 

Things to Do Nearby
This Cumberland Lake campground puts you in the center of the action. Less than a mile from the campground, you can launch a boat from Lake Cumberland Marina or rent a pontoon to explore the lake and catch some fish. Lake Cumberland State Resort Park nearby opens up even more opportunities for fun. View sunsets from a scenic overlook, pack a picnic lunch to enjoy in the park or follow a bike path to explore the surrounding area. Russell Springs has many natural wonders to make your next vacation memorable. 

Ways to Stay
If you want a Russell Springs, Kentucky, campground with flexible ways to stay, this campground has camping and lodging options to suit any camper. There are three site options:

  • RV Sites: RV campers can choose from Back-In or Pull-Thru RV Sites with full hookups. For shorter stays, you can select a water- and electric-only site. All RV Sites allow pets, so you can bring the whole family.
  • Lodging: For a more rustic Lake Cumberland camping experience, you can choose a Camping Cabin without a kitchen or bathroom. Otherwise, choose a Deluxe Cabin with a patio.
  • Tent Sites: If you are a tent camper, you can pitch your tent on an individual Tent Site with room for six and water and electric access.

Amenities and Recreation at the Campground
This campground near Lake Cumberland in Kentucky does everything possible to make your stay relaxing and fun. Amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, firewood, a camp store and shaded sites add comfort and convenience to your visit. We also have on-site activities and entertainment, like:
  • Pool (open May-September)
  • Mini golf
  • KampK9®
  • Rec Room
  • Tennis court
  • Basketball court
  • RV clubs and rallies
  • Planned activities

Reserve a Site Today
If you are looking for a beautiful natural escape with convenient lake access, Russell Springs KOA Journey has everything you need. Browse our available sites and reserve yours today!

Campground Amenities

  • 50 Max Amp
  • 55' Max Length
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cable TV ($)
  • Pool (4/1 - 10/31)
  • Mini Golf ($)
  • Firewood ($)
  • Pavilion
  • Dog Park
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KOA Journey

KOA Journey Campgrounds

KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.

KOA Journeys Feature:

  • Pull-through RV Sites with 50-amp service
  • Premium Tent Sites
  • Well lit after hours check-in service

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KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend

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WHEN: September 10-11, 2027

WHAT: KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 10th at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 11th for FREE*.

WHY: KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for KOA Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore.

* Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one site per a KOA Rewards account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. KOA Rewards discount does apply but not valid with other discounts.

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Lake Cumberland Tourist & Welcome Center

An excellent first stop for new visitors, the welcome center provides maps, brochures, and insider tips on seasonal events, fishing conditions, and local attractions. Staff can help guests customize their stay based on interests and length of visit.

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Creelsboro Country Store

Local Kentucky products, hand-dipped ice cream, deli sandwiches, farm-to-table menu, and kayak rentals. Book your stay with us and visit the Creelsboro Country Store.

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