General Burnside State Park

State: Kentucky

Address 1: 8801 South Highway 27

City: Burnside

Zip: 42519

Phone: 606-561-4104

Open: Open from Apr 1 through Oct 31

Number of Sites: 94

Camp URL: http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/recparks/ge/

Full Hook: Yes

General Burnside State Park is a peaceful retreat for campers, boaters, fishermen alike.

Cool lake breezes and beautiful views make camping at General Burnside a great getaway. The campground features 94 sites with utility hookups, two central service buildings with showers and rest rooms, and a dump station. The campground is open April 1 – October 31.

Lake Cumberland provides some of the best fishing in the United States. Fish for crappie (10-inch size limit), largemouth and smallmouth bass (15-inch size limit) and striped bass (24-inch size limit and two fish daily limit). A marina next to the park has everything you need for a great day on the lake: rental slips, rental fishing boats, ski boats, pontoon boats, and houseboats are offered. General Burnside extends you an invitation to enjoy great facilities for your next picnic outing.