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Laurel Branch

Laurel BranchPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
62
sites
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months

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  • 62 sites for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 565 ft
  • Near McDaniels

Laurel Branch Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown paradise for visitors who love the outdoors, and more than two million visitors camp, picnic, fish, swim, boat and relax on the lake shore each year.

  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit Laurel Branch

    Best months: March–May 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.

    1. Jan

      44° / 24°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    2. Feb

      49° / 26°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    3. Mar

      58° / 34°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      70° / 43°

      10 wet

    5. May

      79° / 53°

      11 wet

    6. Jun

      87° / 62°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 65°

      8 wet

    8. Aug

      90° / 63°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      84° / 56°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      72° / 44°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      59° / 34°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      48° / 28°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rough Rvr Lake, KY, 2.9 mi away at 560 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Laurel Branch

62 sites for group camping

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