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Price
$25 - $100/night
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Reservable
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25 campsites
Season
Year-round
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Unknown
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Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$25 - $100/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
25 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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Learn more about alerts →Lake Malone State Park
P O Box 93, Dunmor, Kentucky, 42339, United States
Families and anglers who want hookups, a beach, and bass fishing on a 788-acre lake. Fall weekdays are the sweet spot: cool temps, low crowds, and October color against the sandstone shoreline. Bring your own kayak to get the most out of the water.
Most sites face the forest, not the lake, so lake-view campers will likely be disappointed. Quiet hours after 10 PM aren't reliably enforced, and reviewers flagged that during a severe storm with a tornado warning, no ranger came around to check on anyone.
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Fall is the standout season. Mid- to late October brings peak leaf color against the sandstone bluffs, with daytime highs between 55 and 75°F and nights in the 40s. Humidity drops, insects disappear, and fish feed actively before winter. Weekdays stay quiet, but weekends around peak color draw more visitors. Spring and summer are also pleasant for water sports and swimming, though summer brings Kentucky's typical heat and humidity. Winter offers solitude but cold temperatures.
Fall is a standout season with peak leaf color against sandstone bluffs; reviewers note prime conditions.
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Lake Malone State Park offers a wide range of amenities that cater to various camping needs. Visitors can enjoy facilities such as flush toilets, bathhouses, fire rings, picnic tables, and potable water. The park also features a dump station for RVs, laundry facilities, and a camp store offering drinks, snacks, and other essentials. Recreational options include a playground, volleyball net, horseshoe pits, hiking trails, and a boat launch ramp. Firewood is available for purchase on-site, and golf carts are permitted with a purchased permit. Reviewers noted that the bathrooms are clean and double as storm shelters, which adds a practical touch during severe weather.
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