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Camp Blanton – Historic Rustic Retreat in Harlan, KY

Camp Blanton – Historic Rustic Retreat in Harlan, KY

Camp Blanton

Camp Blanton is a historic retreat located at 4294 Hwy 840 in Harlan, KY 40831. The property was once owned by the Boy Scouts of America and is now operated by the private Camp Blanton Trust.

Location

4294 Hwy 840
Harlan, KY 40831

The camp features native stone structures, log cabins, a dining hall, a swimming pool, and a lake. It sits adjacent to the Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve, offering guests access to pristine natural surroundings.

Guests can enjoy rustic overnight accommodations or primitive camping, provided prior approval. For details on fees and rental agreements, please call the camp office.

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