General Burnside State Park Campground
General Burnside State Park Campground
General Burnside Island State Park Campground offers 94 spacious sites with full hookups and modern facilities, making it an excellent base for Lake Cumberland recreation.
The park features a five-lane boat launch, marina with slip space and rentals, and direct access to the Big South Fork Cumberland River for fishing and water activities.
Located on a 430-acre island in Pulaski County, it operates mid-March through mid-November and is very popular during peak season, so advance reservations are highly recommended.
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