Free Camping in Tennessee
48 free camping spots in Tennessee. Best-documented first.
OpenCamp tracks 48 free camping spots in Tennessee. 100% of these are free to camp. Listed land managers include U.S. Forest Service.
About these 48 free camping spots
OpenCamp tracks 48 free camping spots in Tennessee. 100% of these are free to camp. Listed land managers include U.S. Forest Service.
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Laurel Falls CampsiteLaurel Snow Pocket Designated State Natural AreaNear Dayton · 1,713 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
LeConte LodgeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNear Gatlinburg · 6,348 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Leatherwood Island Backcountry Camp #1Tims FordNear Lynchburg, Moore County · 892 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Little Possum North CampsiteCumberland TrailNear Flat Top Mountain · 1,604 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Little Possum South CampsiteCumberland TrailNear Flat Top Mountain · 1,033 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Martha's Pretty Point Backcountry CampgroundFall Creek FallsNear Bon Air · 1,719 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
McNabb Gulf CampsitePrentice Cooper State Forest & Wildlife Management AreaNear Chattanooga · 1,453 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Newby Branch Campsite 1Cumberland TrailNear Spring City · 1,703 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Newby Branch Campsite 2Cumberland TrailNear Spring City · 1,706 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
North Peavine CampsiteCatoosa Wildlife Management AreaNear Fairfield Glade · 1,345 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
North Suck Creek CampsitePrentice Cooper State Forest & Wildlife Management AreaNear Signal Mountain · 1,263 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Paint Creek Dispersed CampsitesCherokee National ForestNear Hot Springs · 1,302 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Piney River Campsite 1Cumberland TrailNear Spring City · 997 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Piney River Campsite 2Cumberland TrailNear Spring City · 1,004 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Richland Creek CampsiteLaurel Snow Pocket Designated State Natural AreaNear Dayton · 1,086 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Rock Creek CampsiteCumberland TrailNear Sale Creek · 1,237 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Rockhouse Branch CampsiteCumberland TrailNear Spring City · 1,024 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Stinging Fork Falls CampsiteCumberland TrailNear Spring City · 1,247 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Tennessee Highway 50 Bicycle-only Campground, at milepost 408Natchez Trace ParkwayNear Columbia · 538 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Two Prong Backcountry CampgroundCordell Hull Wildlife Management AreaNear Carthage · 623 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Virgin Falls CampsiteFall Creek FallsNear Bon Air · 1,017 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
West CampgroundNorris Dam State ParkNear Rocky Top · 1,434 ft3 of 7 facts knownFree
Little Stoney Creek CampNear Butler · 1,969 ft2 of 7 facts knownFree
Cumberland Mountain - Eagle BluffNorth Cumberland Wildlife Management AreaNear La Follette · 1,919 ft3 of 7 facts knownSingle sites · 43
Single sites · 43Unnamed spots, mapped individually. Easiest to judge on the map.
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