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Big Oak Picnic Shelter is located within the Dam Area Day Use Area. Situated along Kentucky’s Highland Rim, the Dam Area is surrounded by forested tracks, rolling meadows and the pristine banks of Green River Lake. Big Oak Picnic Shelter is located within the Dam Area Day Use Area of Green River Lake.
Things to do nearby
Green River LakeDay Use Area of Green River
Best For
Hikers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Restrooms
Electric Hookups
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Big Oak Picnic Shelter cost per night?+
Big Oak Picnic Shelter costs $50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Big Oak Picnic Shelter open?+
Big Oak Picnic Shelter is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Big Oak Picnic Shelter have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Big Oak Picnic Shelter?+
Big Oak Picnic Shelter is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Big Oak Picnic Shelter?+
Big Oak Picnic Shelter is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Big Oak Picnic Shelter from the nearest town?+
Big Oak Picnic Shelter is located in Campbellsville, KY. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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