Army Corps of Engineers · Kentucky
German Campground
Army Corps of Engineers · Kentucky, United States
- Elevation
- 797 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Dewey Lake
- Nearest town
- Van Lear
- Address
- Van Lear, KY
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Horseback Riding, Picnic, Playground, Water Sports
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
This recreation area is part of Dewey Lake
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 27° | 0° | 66° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 49° | 32° | 13° | 70° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 61° | 38° | 9° | 78° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 71° | 48° | 29° | 85° | 2 of 11 |
| May | 77° | 60° | 41° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 65° | 52° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 70° | 63° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 70° | 60° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 82° | 65° | 51° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 48° | 38° | 86° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 57° | 38° | 22° | 73° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 48° | 31° | 7° | 68° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- German Bridge Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 2 mi
- Jenny Wiley State Resort Park · Kentucky State Parks · 4 mi · 118 sites
- Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites · Army Corps of Engineers · 6 mi · 12 sites
- Paintsville Lake State Park · Kentucky State Parks · 15 mi · 42 sites
- Pikeville RV Park · City, County & Regional Parks · 17 mi · 21 sites
All public campgrounds in Kentucky · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-02-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.