CampsiteSTANDARD ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (50) + Water

Site 056 — LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE

LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE · Kentucky · Loop Lillydale Campground

Campsite 056 at LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE in Kentucky. STANDARD ELECTRIC site. Electric (50), Water available. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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36.60528, -85.30314
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High63°F
Avg Low48°F
Peak Rain Chance43%
Humidity77%
UV (avg)3
Today
🌧
Heavy Rain
70°/61°
💧 43%🌬 19mph
↑ 6:07 AM ↓ 4:41 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
62°/52°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:08 AM ↓ 4:40 PM
Fri
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Overcast
67°/49°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:09 AM ↓ 4:39 PM
Sat
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Overcast
57°/40°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:10 AM ↓ 4:38 PM
Sun
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Overcast
59°/39°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:11 AM ↓ 4:37 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 19 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    43% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
42
Max Vehicle Length
42
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
6
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND WASHER AND DRYER
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND WASHER AND DRYER — USACE
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE FIRST LOOP
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE FIRST LOOP — USACE
FIREWOOD POLICY- NOT ALL ROADSIDE VENDOR WOOD IS ACCEPTED AT THIS CAMPGROUND.
FIREWOOD POLICY- NOT ALL ROADSIDE VENDOR WOOD IS ACCEPTED AT THIS CAMPGROUND. — USACE
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND MIDDLE SHOWER HOUSE
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND MIDDLE SHOWER HOUSE — USACE
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND MAP
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND MAP — USACE
SEVERE WEATHER EMERGENCY PLAN
SEVERE WEATHER EMERGENCY PLAN — USACE
LILLYDALE DAY USE RESERABLE SHELTER
LILLYDALE DAY USE RESERABLE SHELTER — USACE
LILLYDALE DAY USE
LILLYDALE DAY USE — USACE

Permitted Equipment

PICKUP CAMPERPOP UPFIFTH WHEELTentRVTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 056

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 3:00 PM / 2:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 056?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 056?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 056?

Max vehicle length is 42 ft and the site itself is 42 ft long.

What hookups does site 056 have?

Available hookups: electric (50), water.

Are pets allowed at site 056?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 2:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 056?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.