Federal campgroundtype
35sites
First comebooking
Apr–Octbest months
About Cane Patch Campground
Cane Patch Campground is within walking distance of Phillips Creek Day Use Area. The campground has 35 campsites, 7 of which have electric hookups.
- Fees: $12 per camp site per night. $5 electric hookups.
- Managed by: USFS - George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
- Where: 3 mi south of Payne Gap, KY · 37.10195, -82.67889
Amenities:
ToiletsDrinking waterShowersTents allowedRVs allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
43°25°Jan
47°27°Feb
56°34°Mar
67°42°Apr
74°50°May
80°58°Jun
82°62°Jul
82°61°Aug
77°55°Sep
67°43°Oct
56°33°Nov
46°28°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Cane Patch Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Creek | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Pine Mountain | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 10.8 mi |
| Laurel Fork | Hiking | 2.3 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Mayking Loop | Hiking | 2.7 mi | 4.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 18.1 mi
Propane: 22.4 mi