Tennessee Campgrounds

Tennessee draws four-wheelers, overlanders, and van campers who want to wake up close to the trailhead instead of driving in from a hotel. We track 66 campgrounds across Tennessee, from developed RV parks with electric and water hookups to primitive, first-come first-served sites tucked along forest roads and BLM land. Sites are spread across the state near public land and forest access roads. Whether you are running a lifted truck, a Jeep on 35s, or a stock SUV pulling a small trailer, Tennessee camping options range from paved pull-through pads to rough, high-clearance access roads, so it pays to check road surface notes and site photos before you commit. Our directory tracks pricing and hookup details for every listing so you can match a campsite to your rig and budget. Most Tennessee campgrounds fill up fastest around holiday weekends and during peak off-road season, so booking ahead or arriving early on Friday is smart if you are chasing a specific trailhead. Season matters too: some Tennessee sites operate all year, while higher-elevation and forest-access campgrounds close for winter snow and mud, reopening in spring once roads dry out. Every listing on this page links out to nearby 4x4 trails, so you can plan a weekend that starts at camp and ends on the trail without a long tow. Use the filters above to narrow results by price, season, hookups, or tent access, or scroll the full directory below to browse every campground we track in Tennessee.