Taylorsville Lake State Park

What sets Taylorsville Lake State Park Campground apart is its seamless blend of diverse outdoor recreation and comfortable camping amenities, all framed by the tranquil beauty of Kentucky’s countryside. Located in Spencer County, just 30 minutes from Louisville, the park offers access to the 3,050-acre Taylorsville Lake, known as one of the most heavily stocked fishing destinations in the state and an oasis for boating and wildlife observation.

The campground features 70 campsites, including RV sites with electric and water hookups, tent-only sites, and specialized equestrian campsites with horse stalls. Facilities include clean bathhouses, a laundry station, a camp store, playgrounds, and a dump station, ensuring convenience for all visitors. With 24 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, a boat launch, and access to marinas offering rental equipment, it’s an excellent choice for active adventurers. Birdwatchers will also delight in spotting hawks, herons, and even nesting bald eagles along the lake's shores.

Situated near attractions like the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and historic Bardstown, the park blends outdoor adventure with cultural exploration. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Taylorsville Lake State Park provides a versatile and scenic environment for campers of all interests.