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Julia Hunt

Julia Hunt

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Basic
Fancy Gap-Blue Ridge Parkway KOA Journey
4.3
21
Fancy Gap-Blue Ridge Parkway KOA Journey
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July 21, 2020
Rated

Site 21
Full hook- up
Gravel pull thru- a little hard to level and not very private
A little Shaded - smallish lot
No Concrete patio - with picnic table and an in ground fire pit

There is a pool, a lake. There is a playground. Great general store. Not sure about activities for kids. There is a snack bar (offers pizza and barbecue sandwiches). There is a lake to fish in but no kayaks & paddle boats to rent. Not Able to rent pedal bikes
Not really good place to ride bikes and no where to go except campground .
No Workout room

Lots of cabin and tent areas -

Typical bathrooms that are big and clean and some that are individual. Not sure about laundry facility.

Fenced in Dog area -

Wi-fi is free and worked pretty well

There were not bugs/flies -

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Nightly Rate: $56.00

Days Stayed: 3

Site Number: 21

5 Access
5 Location
5 Cleanliness
5 Site Quality
5 Noise

Cell Coverage Rating

AT&T 4G

July 21, 2020
Rated

Gated RV Park - must get gate pass to re-enter Park
Site# : 42 (back-in river front site)
Check in: 2pm-7pm
Check out: 11:00am
All Full hook- up
Pull-through options in the middle of campground or back-in on sides
Easy to level in the middle but a little hard to level in back-in spots - there is a row of river front spots but many of those taken by seasonal rentals

Shaded with lots of trees in back-sites/Not shaded with zero trees on pull-through

Average sized lots

No concrete patio - picnic table and fire ring

Tricky access to campground from parkway (six miles of 2-lane curvy road and steep decline into RV Park) -@15 miles from Bluegrass Parkway

Free WiFi - supposedly non-existent in pull-through lots but good in ours
No Cable TV- limited channels

They sell wood - $5 for a small bundle or $25 for load of wood

Allowed to ride golf carts if you own one - two fun golf cart trails through the woods by the river

Small Swimming pool
River- can fish but not able to rent boats/canoes/kayaks/pedal bikes - marina available if you own your own boat - no swimming allowed from campground

Playground

Basic general store

Occasional activities for kids/families like bike parade, potlucks, chili cook-off, Halloween & 4th of July

Streets are paved and good for riding bikes within campground-No where to ride bikes outside of campground

No cabin rentals and no tent camping allowed any longer (only RVs-may have one tent if you have an RV on the same lot)-

Bathrooms- Typical stalls, small, clean - decent area to hang clothes and store toiletries

Laundry facility (cash only).

Dog area - not fenced in

There were some bugs/flies - bug spray needed occasionally

There were not trails to hike off of the campground.

Things to do while here outside of campground:

Near Bluegrass Parkway so easy access to Bourbon Trail, Wineries, Shakertown

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Julia Hunt would stay here again

Nightly Rate: $40.00

Days Stayed: 0

Site Number: 42

3 Access
4 Location
5 Cleanliness
5 Site Quality
5 Noise

Cell Coverage Rating

AT&T