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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:
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.
WHEN: September 11-12, 2026
WHAT: KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 11th at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 12th 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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