Federal campgrounds in Tennessee

94 campgrounds you can book on Recreation.gov. Pick what your kids like to do to narrow the list.

Abram's Creek Campground National Park Service · hiking, wildlife and birds
Alum Ford Campground National Park Service · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Anderson Road Campground Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Anderson Road Day Use Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming
Anthony Creek Horse Camp National Park Service · fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Appalachian Clubhouse National Park Service
Avondale Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use
Backbone Rock Campground Forest Service · biking, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Backbone Rock Recreation Area Pavilions Forest Service · fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Bandy Creek National Park Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Bear Creek Campground - KY National Park Service · hiking, wildlife and birds
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) National Park Service · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Big Oak Cove Campground Forest Service
Birch Branch Campground Forest Service
Blue Heron Campground National Park Service · biking, fishing, hiking
Cades Cove Campground National Park Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Cades Cove Group National Park Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Cages Bend Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing
Cardens Bluff Campground Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Cedar Creek (Tn) Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, swimming
Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping Areas Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Chilhowee Campground Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Chilhowee Group Camp Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Cook Day Use Area Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Cosby Campground National Park Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Cosby Group Camp National Park Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Cosby Picnic Pavilion National Park Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Dale Hollow Damsite Army Corps of Engineers · biking, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use
Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping Army Corps of Engineers · fishing, swimming
Davis Branch Campground Forest Service
Defeated Creek Park Army Corps of Engineers · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming
Dennis Cove Campground Forest Service · biking, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Donley Cabin Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Dover Army Corps of Engineers · fishing, picnic and day use
Dyers Creek Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use
Elkmont Campground National Park Service · fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Elkmont Group Camp National Park Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Floating Mill Park Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming
Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion National Park Service · fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Harpeth River Bridge Campground (Tn) Army Corps of Engineers
Holder Cove Campground Forest Service
Holly Flats Campground Forest Service
Horse Creek Pavilion DAY USE Forest Service · fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Horse Creek Recreation Area Forest Service
Houston Valley Forest Service · biking, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Hurricane Bridge Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking
Indian Boundary Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Jacobs Creek Campground (TN) Forest Service · boating and paddling, picnic and day use
Jake Best Campground Forest Service
Jefferson Springs Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Katy Branch Forest Service · wildlife and birds
Laguardo Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, swimming
Lillydale Campground And Day Use Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Little Oak Campground Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Lock A Army Corps of Engineers · hiking
Lone Branch Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, picnic and day use
Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing
Look Rock Campground National Park Service · biking, hiking, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Lost Corral Horse Camp Forest Service
Mcnabb Creek Group Forest Service · fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion National Park Service · fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Nat Caldwell Park Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use
North River Campground Forest Service
Obey River Park Army Corps of Engineers · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Old Forge Campground Forest Service
Old Hickory Beach Army Corps of Engineers · fishing, hiking, swimming
Paint Creek Campground Forest Service · biking, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Parksville Lake Rv Campground Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming
Pleasant Grove Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Poole Knobs Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Quinn Springs Pavilion Forest Service · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Ragland Bottom Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming
Right Bank Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Roaring River Park Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Rock Creek Campground (TN) National Park Service · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN) Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Rockland Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use
Rough Ridge Campground Forest Service
Round Mountain Campground Forest Service
Salt Lick Creek Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, swimming, wildlife and birds
Seven Points (Tn) Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming, wildlife and birds
Shutes Branch Army Corps of Engineers · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, picnic and day use
Smith Springs Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
Spence Cabin National Park Service · fishing, hiking
Spivey Cove Campground Forest Service
State Line Campground Forest Service
Station Camp Campground National Park Service · hiking, wildlife and birds
Tailwater Rec Area Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, picnic and day use, wildlife and birds
The Laurels Picnic Area Pavilions Forest Service · hiking, wildlife and birds
Thunder Rock Campground Forest Service · biking, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion National Park Service · fishing, hiking, wildlife and birds
Wartrace Ck Rec Area Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, picnic and day use, swimming, wildlife and birds
Watauga Point Recreation Area Forest Service · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking
Willow Grove Campground Army Corps of Engineers · boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, swimming

Campground list from the Recreation Information Database (RIDB), ridb.recreation.gov, full export, refreshed Oct 15, 2026. Each name opens the campground on Recreation.gov, the federal booking site: check it for dates, availability, fees and alerts. We show no prices or availability, and Dad Field Manual isn't affiliated with Recreation.gov or any agency.