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Obey River Park concrete table in foreground, camper on left and lake in background
Public LandU.S. Army Corps of EngineersPets allowedBig rigs OK

Obey River Park

Byrdstown, Tennessee · 682 ftIn Dale Hollow Recreation Area

Photos: USACE

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$22–$40recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
124From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 50 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
682 ft208 m
Season
Not yet known
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 9 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Dale Hollow Recreation Area · 6 campgrounds

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Other campgrounds in Dale Hollow Recreation Area 5

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Amenities

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  • ADA accessible
  • Campfires allowed

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About

Overview

Obey River Park is a spacious campground located on the shores of Dale Hollow Lake, in the hills of Tennessee. The campground provides the largest camping area at the lake, as well as the largest and most visited swimming beach. Recreation

Dale Hollow is renowned for its fishing opportunities. In addition to yielding the world record smallmouth bass and being known as a trophy smallmouth lake, the Obey River below Dale Hollow Dam is also known for excellent rainbow and brown trout fishing.

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  • AT&T4G LTE
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Obey River Park: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Sunny, 7% chance of rain88°68°
  • ThuSunny, 14% chance of rain88°64°
  • FriSlight Chance Rain Showers, 18% chance of rain72°42°
  • SatSunny, 1% chance of rain61°39°
  • SunSunny69°45°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

36.53136, -85.16764
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Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersFederal operator
Nearest town
Byrdstown

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