Overview
Holly Bay, located two miles north of the Laurel River Dam, sits on the west side of Laurel River Lake. Visitors enjoy the campground for its proximity to the water and beautifully forested location. Plus, Holly Bay is ideal for activities like power boating, canoeing and fishing.
Great Facilities and Amenities
Bbq
(18 of 70 campsites have Bbq)
Campfire Allowed
(42 of 70 campsites have Campfire Allowed)
Checkin Time
(Majority of the campsites have 2:00 pm)
Checkout Time
(Majority of the campsites have 1:00 pm)
Driveway Entry
(All campsites have Driveway Entry)
Firepit
(46 of 70 campsites have Firepit)
Max Num Of People
(Up to 12)
Max Num Of Vehicles
(Up to 4)
Pets Allowed
(All campsites have Pets Allowed)
Picnic Table
(42 of 70 campsites have Picnic Table)
Shade
(Majority of the campsites have full)
Site Access
(All campsites have Site Acceses)
Water Hookup
(All campsites have Water Hookup)
Natural Features
![HOLLY BAY 5 HOLLY BAY 5 - Credits: AL&L](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/64948.jpg)
![HOLLY BAY 3 HOLLY BAY 3 - Credits: AL&L](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/64917.jpg)
![Holly Bay 1 Holly Bay 1 - Credits: AL&L](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/64979.jpg)
![HOLLY BAY 2 HOLLY BAY 2 - Credits: AL&L](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/65059.jpg)
Most campsites are surrounded by a mixture of hardwood trees that provide picture-perfect colors in autumn. Laurel River Lake spans 5,600 acres of deep, clear water and 192 miles of cliff-lined shore. Bountiful hills from the Appalachian foothills create a backdrop for the lake area.
Recreation
![Holly Boo Holly Boo - Credits: Jessica Hamilton AL&L](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/2022/10/20/20/19/232259_1117c332-e54f-47c5-99d3-c1b41a6b70aa_1440.jpg)
![Holly Boo Holly Boo - Credits: Jessica Hamilton AL&L](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/2022/10/20/20/19/232259_1117c332-e54f-47c5-99d3-c1b41a6b70aa_1440.jpg)
Boating and water skiing are a big hit. A boat ramp and fish cleaning station are located a short distance from the campground.Hikers take pleasure in the 4.2-mile Sheltowee Trace Trail that leads from the campground to the dam.
Permitted Equipment
rv-Up to 50ft
tent-Up to 50ft
trailer-Up to 50ft
vehicle-N/A
Nearby Attractions
Head to the Cumberland Falls Trail that begins at Cumberland Falls and ends at the mouth of the Laurel River. This trail is a 30-45 minute drive from the campground.