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General Burnside Island

General Burnside Island State Park is located in Burnside, Kentucky, on the Cumberland River. The park is a popular destination for fishing, boating, camping, and picnicking. The park features a boat ramp, fishing pier, and a beach area. There are also several hiking trails, a playground, and a picnic area. The park is open year-round and offers a variety of activities for visitors of all ages.

Amenities

- Recreational Facilities

• Swimming Pool
• Pool Extra Fee ($)
• Lake
• Swimming
• Fishing
• Ramp
• Boat Rental
• Boat Marina
• Body Of Water (Lake Cumberland)
• Horseshoes
• Playground
• Golf
• Watersports

- Policies

• Pets Welcome
• Day Max Stay (14)
• Tent Camping Allowed

- Other Amenities & Services

• Restroom and Showers
• Laundry

- Recreation Nearby (within 10 miles)

• Hiking
• Boating
• Marina
• Watersports
• Whitewater Rafting

- Facility

• Type (State Park)
• Partial Handicap Access

- On-Site Rentals

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- Sites

• Spaces Available (94)
• Width (35)
• Paved Sites (94)
• Max Length (45)
• 30 Amp
• 50 Amp
• Side-by-Side Hookups
• Water (94)
• Electric (94)
• Max Amps (50)
• Pull-thrus (1)
• Pull-thru Size (35 x 45)
• Back-ins (35 x 40)
• Site Length (45)
• Fire Rings

User Reviews

Four Seasons Pest Solutions

February 11, 2026

Great place to camp!

Tanya Mitchener

June 17, 2025

Loved it. Very nice camping spot and bath house was immaculate!!

Deborah Mills

August 23, 2024

Tim Frazier

August 04, 2024

Karen Wiesner

September 12, 2023

Nice clean place. Close to a nice boat ramp. Not too many places to keep a boat with your camper. Hard to tell on satellite view. We booked a spot we thought had a nice place to keep our other car and boat, but it was a huge hill.

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