Fishing Creek Campground
- 46
- sites
- Mar–Apr, Jun
- best months
- 46 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 739 ft
- Near SomersetCumberland Recreation Area
Fishing Creek Campground is located at 1598 E. Highway 1248 just west of Somerset, Kentucky. Fishing Creek is part of beautiful Lake Cumberland, where visitors enjoy boating, fishing and hunting. Click here for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour.
Best time to go · Mar–Apr, Jun
Best time to visit Fishing Creek Campground
Best months: March–April, June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 29°
12 wet · 2 snow
Feb
50° / 32°
11 wet · 2 snow
Mar
59° / 39°
12 wet · 1 snow
Apr
70° / 48°
12 wet
May
77° / 57°
13 wet
Jun
84° / 65°
11 wet
Jul
87° / 69°
11 wet
Aug
86° / 67°
10 wet
Sep
81° / 60°
8 wet
Oct
71° / 48°
9 wet
Nov
58° / 38°
10 wet
Dec
49° / 33°
13 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Somerset 2 N, KY, 5.1 mi away at 1,020 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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46 sites for tent and RV camping