Turkey Foot Campground

About

Turkey Foot Campground is located off Elsam Fork Road (Forest #345) along the banks of War Fork Creek in Jackson County. The gravel road into the campground is steep. There is a low water ford across the creek at the campground entrance. Each of the 15 primitive, first come, first served sites are equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, tent pad and lantern pole. There is no water, electricity or dump station available in the campground. A playfield with a horseshoe pit is located at the end of camping area alongside the creek. The area serves as a trailhead for the Turkey Foot Loop Trail system.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• fuel station

  Deer View Mart

  3.6 mi

• grocery

  Save-A-Lot

  4.2 mi

• potable water

  Potable water

  15 mi

• trailhead

  S-tree Road Sheltowee Trace Trailhead

  10 mi

• attraction

  Viewpoint

  3.2 mi

• recreation site

  Boat launch

  6.0 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: BIG BUCK LICK in Daniel Boone National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

• KY
• fs.usda.gov
• OPEN