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Bee Rock Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · KY · 37.02792, -84.31792
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Bee Rock Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 741 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Bee Rock CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Bee Rock Campground · Daniel Boone National Forest · KY
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery8 mi
- @Mail9 mi
- FFuel9 mi
- +Urgent care12 mi
- HHardware13 mi
- LLaundry13 mi
- MMechanic13 mi
- OOutfitter13 mi
- WWater14 mi
- RxPharmacy14 mi
- EVEV fast charger14 mi
- ShShower24 mi
- DDump32 mi
- AAir-up45 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 8 mi out.
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Bee Rock Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
741 ft
State
KY
Coordinates
37.02792, -84.31792
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Bee Rock Campground · Daniel Boone National Forest · KY (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townNorth Corbin · ~13.0 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~8.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesGrocery · ~8.5 mi
- PharmacyMorton's Discount Drug · ~13.5 mi
- Hospital / clinicAdvent Health Clinic Corbin · ~12.5 mi
- HardwareLowe's · ~12.7 mi
EV charging — from Bee Rock Campground · Daniel Boone National Forest · KY — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger14.0 mi straight-line NE — London, KY - Tesla Supercharger (at a municipal building) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 14 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach7 within 25 mi · 13 within 50 · 102 within 100 · 290 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS14.2 mi — Don Franklin Ford, London
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO22.8 mi — Walmart 1048 (Williamsburg, KY), Williamsburg
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)13.1 mi — Corbin Main Campus · NOODOE · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 102187 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Bee Rock Campground · Daniel Boone National Forest · KY — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBee Rock Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBee Rock Boat Ramp · at this camp · USFS
- Flush restroomHolly Bay Rec. Area · ~4.2 mi SE · USFS
- Flush restroomCraigs Creek Group Campground · ~4.2 mi SE · USFS
Open Bee Rock Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Bee Rock Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Holly Bay Rec. Area~4.2 mi · fee
- Craigs Creek Group Campground~4.2 mi · fee
- Rockcastle Campground - Inactive~4.8 mi
- White Oak Boat-In Campground~5.5 mi · fee
The unit that manages Bee Rock Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Bee Rock Campground are set by Daniel Boone National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Bee Rock Campground
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Bee Rock Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Bee Rock Campground
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Off-grid communication →All field notes →
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