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Public Land in Tennessee

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OpenCamp tracks 105 public land campgrounds in Tennessee. 21% are free to camp, and 76% charge a fee. The top land managers here are U.S. Forest Service and Army Corps of Engineers. Camping in Tennessee is concentrated around Cherokee National Forest and Old Hickory Lake. 18% are big-rig friendly and 38% offer at least one hookup (electric, water, or sewer).

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Floating Mill ParkCenter Hill Recreation AreaNear Smithville · 692 ft115 sites · 7 of 7 facts known
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Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN)Cherokee National ForestNear Erwin · 2,267 ft37 sites · 7 of 7 facts known
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Anderson Road CampgroundJ. Percy Priest Recreation AreaNear Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 512 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Bumpus MillsBarkley Recreation AreaNear Big Rock · 476 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Cages BendOld Hickory Recreation AreaNear Hendersonville · 476 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Cedar Creek (Tn)Old Hickory LakeNear Mount Juliet · 453 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Chilhowee CampgroundSouth Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management AreaNear Benton · 1,962 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Dale Hollow DamsiteDale Hollow Recreation AreaNear Celina · 545 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Defeated Creek ParkCordell Hull Wildlife Management AreaNear Carthage · 528 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Harpeth River Bridge Campground (Tn)Cheatham Lake Wildlife Management AreaNear Ashland City · 390 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Horse Creek Recreation AreaCherokee National ForestNear Tusculum · 1,759 ft15 sites · 6 of 7 facts known
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Indian BoundaryCherokee National ForestNear Tellico Plains · 1,798 ft87 sites · 6 of 7 facts known
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Lillydale Campground and Day UseDale Hollow Recreation AreaNear Byrdstown · 659 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Little Oak CampgroundCherokee National ForestNear Bristol · 1,749 ft70 sites · 6 of 7 facts known
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Lock aCheatham Lock and DamNear Ashland City · 390 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Long Branch (Center Hill Lake)Center Hill Recreation AreaNear Hickman · 512 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Obey River ParkDale Hollow Recreation AreaNear Byrdstown · 682 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Paint Creek CampgroundCherokee National ForestNear Hot Springs · 1,690 ft8 sites · 6 of 7 facts known
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Poole KnobsPercy Priest Wildlife Management AreaNear La Vergne · 522 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Ragland BottomCenter Hill Recreation AreaNear Smithville · 722 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Salt Lick CreekCordell Hull Wildlife Management AreaNear Gainesboro · 548 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Seven Points (Tn)J. Percy Priest Recreation AreaNear Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 515 ft6 of 7 facts known
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Thunder Rock CampgroundCherokee National ForestNear Ducktown · 1,125 ft37 sites · 6 of 7 facts known
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Willow Grove CampgroundDale Hollow Recreation AreaNear Celina · 696 ft6 of 7 facts known
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