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There’s a reason Chattanooga is known as the Scenic City, and camping near Chattanooga is the best way to experience all the area has to offer! Visit the Chattanooga Choo Choo or ride the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway before heading out to enjoy the trails and caverns. Campgrounds near Chattanooga give you access to gorgeous sights like William’s Island, Cloudland Canyon, and Chickamauga Lake.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Tennessee! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Tennessee and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Chattanooga, Tennessee
Round Pond Retreat
22 milesLafayette, GA
25 Verified ReviewsNestled within Lafayette, Georgia, sits this gorgeous family campground, Round Pond Retreat. Soak in the beautiful views, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and reconnect with nature. The property used to be a mobile home park and has been transformed into a family camping paradise. Book your spot today for your next Georgian getaway!
Greeter Falls Campground
35 milesAltamont, TN
67 Verified ReviewsGreeter Falls Campground is located less than a half mile from the Greeter Falls Trailhead, adjacent to the 16,000 acre Savage Gulf Wilderness area offering over 50 miles of well-marked trails for every skill level. The .08 mile Greeter Falls Trail loop connects you to three awe inspiring waterfalls as well as the nearby Blue Hole swimming area. Offering primitive tent spots, furnished Yurts and RV/Travel Trailer sites (each with electrical & water hook-ups). Reconnect with nature at Greeter Falls Campground!
- Hiking
- Dog Park
- Arts & Crafts
- Outdoor Theater
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Wills Creek RV Park
47 milesFort Payne, AL
2 Verified ReviewsLocated approximately two miles from I-59 in the beautiful and serene Fort Payne, Alabama, Wills Creek RV Park offers a quiet and peaceful setting for all types of travelers. Guests will find themselves just minutes away from excellent restaurants and shopping, making it a convenient spot whether you are passing through, vacationing, or planning a seasonal stay. With spacious sites and a welcoming atmosphere, Wills Creek RV Park is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Don’t wait—plan your visit to Wills Creek RV Park today and enjoy the tranquility of Fort Payne!
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Cedar Point Campground
60 milesManchester, TN
14 Verified ReviewsNestled along the Normandy TVA Reservoir and the upper Duck River in Tennessee, sits Cedar Point Campground. This great location is between the towns of Manchester and Normandy, giving guests great exploring opportunities. The grassy property is sprinkled with trees and offers a secluded and quiet, family-oriented environment, and is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and farmland. Cedar Point Campground has a day use area, boat launch, and a small general store. This is the perfect campground to getaway to for experiencing Tennessee. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Pavilion
Mountain Top RV Resort
67 milesRockwood, TN
1 Verified ReviewIf you're looking to experience all the great things that Tennessee has to offer, look no further than Mountain Top RV Resort. If you don't have an RV, book a lovely log cabin on the lake that's perfect for the whole family. Once you're settled in, you can find a plethora of great amenities to enjoy such as a swimming pool, picnic pavilion, and playground for the kids to enjoy. Off site, you can find entertainment and attractions unlike any other. Book your spot today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Basketball
- Internet Access
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Notchy Creek Campground
69 milesVonore, TN
21 Verified ReviewsNotchy Creek Campground features the best combination of amenities for comfort and natural beauty. Located along the Little Tennessee River, you can enjoy ample fishing, tubing, kayaking, and more! The campground offers 51 sites with four tent sites. Whether it’s a lakefront tent space for two for the weekend or a large, cool shaded spot for your RV and the whole family, you’ll be sure to find the perfect option at Notchy Creek Campground!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
Honeycomb Campground
72 milesGrant, AL
43 Verified ReviewsNestled along Lake Guntersville in Alabama, sits Honeycomb Campground. This nature haven offers 141 sites with full hookups, a dump station on site, pumping service if needed and much more. With great amenities and location, Honeycomb Campground makes for a great vacation destination. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Boat Launch
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
Lotterdale Cove Campground
74 milesGreenback, TN
46 Verified ReviewsLotterdale Cove Campground is located in Greenback, Tennessee. They offer both wooded and lakefront sites, with 90 RV sites and three tent sites. Head out on the water with their accessible boat ramp, enjoy the day fishing or stay and relax at their swimming beach. In the evening, sit back and relish in spectacular sunsets right from your campsite. Onsite they offer a mini-convenience store, bathhouses, and free Wi-Fi. Lotterdale Cove Campground is the perfect peaceful escape on the Little Tennessee River!
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
Yarberry Campground
79 milesLenoir City, TN
105 Verified ReviewsWhen you stay at Yarberry Campground in Loudoun County, you're staying in "The Lakeway to the Smokies". Nestled along the shores of Fort Loudoun Lake, you'll have stunning views from just about every site. Enjoy the spacious and level sites to accommodate RV's and tents and the two spotless bathhouses are air conditioned and heated for year-round comfort. You'll be offered "Honey Wagon" service in addition to the easily accessible dump station to make sure your stay is as comfortable as possible. Yarberry also has a wide range of rental watercraft, from pontoons to paddle-boards. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Pavilion
Melton Hill Dam Campground
81 milesLenoir City, TN
27 Verified ReviewsPlan a getaway to the great state of Tennessee, and make Melton Hill Dam Campground your basecamp for relaxing and exploring. With a total of 61 spacious sites scattered over the three levels of terrain, there is sure to be a perfect spot for you. With bathhouses, paved roads, a dump station, and flat parking pads, Melton Hill Dam Campground makes for a smooth and enjoyable camping experience. With access to a boat ramp, you'll be able to spend your day on the lake and river boating, canoeing, and swimming. Plus, you'll be only 30 minutes from Knoxville, and a little over an hour to the Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Townsend, giving you quick access to limitless fun and unique experiences. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Escape to Post-Holiday Peace.
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