Axtel
Hardinsburg, Kentucky · 525 ft · In Rough River Lake
Photos: Darren Smith, Park Ranger
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 525 ft (160 m)525 ft160 m
Loops9
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- Loop A26 sites25 standard · 1 other · up to 68 ft
- Loop B16 sites16 standard · up to 70 ft
- Loop C12 sites12 standard · up to 70 ft
- Loop D5 sites5 standard · up to 56 ft
- Loop E42 sites42 standard · up to 80 ft
- Loop F16 sites16 standard · up to 64 ft
- Loop G16 sites16 standard · up to 50 ft
- Loop H11 sites11 standard · up to 40 ft
- Loop I9 sites9 standard · up to 40 ft
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Axtel 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.Recreation
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Axtel: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms, 85% chance of rain84°67°
- ThuSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 42% chance of rain85°58°
- FriSlight Chance Rain Showers, 20% chance of rain63°42°
- SatSunny59°38°
- SunSunny66°45°
Nearby camping
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North Fork (Ky)
Public Land · 1.0 mi · Hardinsburg
Laurel Branch
Public Land · 1.0 mi · Leitchfield
Camp site
Campground · 1.1 mi · Hardinsburg
3 more within 25 mi
Location and contact
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