Turkey Foot Campground

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Turkey Foot Campground is located off Elsam Fork Road (Forest #345) along the banks of War Fork Creek in Jackson County. The gravel road into the campground is steep. There is a low water ford across the creek at the campground entrance. Each of the 15 primitive, first come, first served sites are equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, tent pad and lantern pole. There is no water, electricity or dump station available in the campground. A playfield with a horseshoe pit is located at the end of camping area alongside the creek. The area serves as a trailhead for the Turkey Foot Loop Trail system. Additional Info: Open year-round. No fees required. Serves as trailhead for Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail. Vault toilets available. Access requires low water ford and steep gravel roads, challenging for larger RVs.
Amenities & access
Access
- Drive-in access
Amenities
- Toilets
- Pet Friendly
- Fire Rings
Contact
Location
37.466021, -83.916628
Elevation · 971 ft
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