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Site 18 — Jacobs Creek Campground (TN)

Jacobs Creek Campground (TN) · Kentucky · Loop B

Campsite 18 at Jacobs Creek Campground (TN) in Kentucky. MANAGEMENT site. No utility hookups. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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36.56138, -82.00019
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Jacobs Creek Campground (TN)

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High76°F
Avg Low59°F
Peak Rain Chance44%
Humidity77%
UV (avg)5
Today
🌧
Heavy Rain
82°/62°
💧 3%🌬 9mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:09 PM
Sat
🌦
Light Drizzle
75°/67°
💧 28%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Sun
🌦
Light Drizzle
72°/64°
💧 44%🌬 6mph
↑ 7:25 AM ↓ 7:06 PM
Mon
🌦
Light Drizzle
76°/53°
💧 2%🌬 9mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 7:05 PM
Tue
☀️
Clear
75°/48°
🌬 6mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:03 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    44% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Booking Tips for Site 18

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: usually 1–3pm / usually 11am–noon
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 18?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

What hookups does site 18 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.