Campground Overview
About Wax Campground
Wax Campground offers a serene lakeside retreat with pristine waterfront sites, modern amenities, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Located on the shores of Nolin River Lake in southern Kentucky, this Corps of Engineers campground provides an ideal base for exploring the area's natural beauty.
The campground features well-maintained sites with electric hookups, many offering direct lake access. Clean restrooms with hot showers, a dump station, and a playground enhance the camping experience. The adjacent boat ramp and group picnic shelter make it easy to enjoy water activities and gatherings. Hiking trails wind along the shoreline, allowing campers to immerse themselves in the lush surrounding forest.
Just a short drive from Mammoth Cave National Park, Wax Campground serves as an excellent home base for cave tours and underground adventures. The campground's proximity to the lake provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. Whether seeking a peaceful weekend getaway or an extended outdoor vacation, Wax Campground delivers a quintessential Kentucky camping experience with its blend of natural beauty and well-appointed facilities.
Vitals
Number of Sites
110
Elevation
542feet 165meters
Pad Type
gravel
Max Length
120feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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