Overview
Bailey's Point campground is the largest of the Army Corps of Engineers' campgrounds on Barren River Lake. This campground offers several waterfront campsites with scenic views of the lake. Though the campground is one of the largest, you won't know it. There is room to roam, five camping loops with diverse scenery, and private coves for swimming or mooring your boat. You are sure to find a site that's your escape to nature and relaxation.
Great Facilities and Amenities
Bbq
(All campsites have Bbq)
Campfire Allowed
(211 of 214 campsites have Campfire Allowed)
Checkin Time
(Majority of the campsites have 5:00 pm)
Checkout Time
(Majority of the campsites have 4:30 pm)
Driveway Entry
(Majority of the campsites have back in)
Firepit
(212 of 214 campsites have Firepit)
Max Num Of People
(Up to 20)
Max Num Of Vehicles
(Up to 10)
Pets Allowed
(213 of 214 campsites have Pets Allowed)
Picnic Table
(213 of 214 campsites have Picnic Table)
Shade
(Majority of the campsites have true)
Water Hookup
(167 of 214 campsites have Water Hookup)
Natural Features
The 10,000-acre lake is hugged by wooded hillsides in south-central Kentucky. With scenic views from almost every campsite, it's sure to make for a memorable camping experience.
Recreation
Baileys Point has a boat ramp for access to prime fishing, water skiing and boating. Several islands in proximity to the campground are great for a quick picnic getaway by boat.Birding is also a popular activity with a variety of species including kestrels, indigo buntings, bald eagles and at night you can hear the calls of barred owls.Hikers can explore the C.E. Rager Nature Trail and the Robert Foster Hiking Trail. Robert Foster Hiking Trail gives you the opportunity to see the diversity of trees Kentucky has to offer and the C.E. Rager Nature trail is a nice short stroll along the shoreline of the lake. Great for poking around and possibly seeing the resident white squirrel of Baileys Point!
Permitted Equipment
rv-Up to 107ft
tent-Up to 107ft
trailer-Up to 107ft
Nearby Attractions
Across the lake from Baileys Point is the Barren River Lake State Resort Park, host of the Glasgow Highland Games. Other ramps and marinas close by are Port Oliver, Peninsula, and The Narrows. Not far away are other attractions such as the National Corvette Museum, Kentucky Down Under, Diamond Caverns, and many other day trips within reach. Visitors can explore Mammoth Cave National Park, an hour north of the campground.