Details
Lee Hollow Road, Strunk, KY, 42649
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
Table Of Contents
Campground Overview
Introduction
This campground contains 23 developed campsites. Each site offers water and electricity, tables, grills, tie-outs for 4 horses, access to modern restrooms with hot showers, a dump station and access miles of horse trails. Bear Creek Horse Camp is located on Bear Creek Road off Hwy. 742, west of Stearns, Kentucky. The fee rate per night is $28.00 (half price for holders of the Interagency Access/Senior Passes).
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
This campground is open and on the reservation system from April through November. Sites that are not reserved may be used on a first come-first served basis.
Weather
The weather along the Cumberland Plateau can be best described as unpredictable. Each season brings its own weather patterns. Summers are generally hot and humid, with high temperatures sometimes eclipsing 90 degrees. The low temperatures in winter often dip below freezing. Spring sees the most amount of precipitation, but rainfall can occur in various amounts throughout the year.
Amenities
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Showers
Cell Phone Reception
Amphitheater
Dump Station
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
Food Storage Lockers
Directions
From I-75, take exit 11 Williamsburg and travel west on Hwy 92 for 18.5 miles to U.S. 27. Turn left on U.S. 27 and travel approximately 2.4 miles to Hwy 1470. Turn right and follow the brown park signs to the Bear Creek Horse Campground approximately 8 miles.
Rates & Fees
Campsite Fee
This fee covers one night of camping for up to six persons per site. Holders of the Interagency Access/Senior Passports pay only half the fee.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Firewood must be purchased and/or collected from the local vicinity; to learn more visit http://dontmovefirewood.org/.Regulations Overview
All food, food items (mustard, ketchup, etc), coolers (even if they are empty or have ice, water, pop, etc), must be kept in a vehicle or trailer with hard sides, except while preparing or eating it. Parking is not allowed on the gravel pads (gravel pads are for tents). Pets MUST be restrained on a leash AT ALL TIMES. QUIET HOURS ARE FROM 10:00 PM (ET) TO 6:00 AM (ET) All grey water (dishes, shower, etc) must NEVER be dumped onto the ground. Motorized vehicles not designated for on highway use (i.e. ATV’s, golf carts, etc) are prohibited on public roads including campground roads within the Big South Fork NRRA.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair access to the bathhouse is available. Campsites and other surfaces are gravel only.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
RVs and trailers are permitted.
RV Maximum Length
52
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
There is currently one accessible site near the bathhouse which is also accessible.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Developed Campground
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