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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 Franklin, Tennessee
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Piney River Resort
33 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bon Aqua, TN
62 Verified ReviewsLocated on the banks of the beautiful Piney River, Piney River Resort is located just 50 miles from downtown Nashville Tennessee, and just a few miles from the Johnny Cash farm and museum. Our accommodations have been thoughtfully designed with features like Riverfront sites with Pavilions, Premium RV Sites, Standard RV sites, and Tiny Home Park Model rentals. Amenities include: Broadband WiFi, individual fire pits and/or rings, and all sites are full hookup! Some Super Premium Sites have concrete pads, concrete patios, and string lights. Make Piney River Resort your special retreat, and your new home away from home! We believe in people, strong family values, and warm community. We are passionate about helping Mom, Dad, and Kids focus on creating special memories and experiences. Enjoy the remarkable charm of the Park, and personable Staff that has compelled many to call Piney River Resort their “special place”. Come Unplug, Escape, and Make Memories with us along the Piney Rive
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- Waterfront
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Pavilion
Cedar Point Campground
48 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Manchester, 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
Hidden Haven
49 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Erin, TN
3 Verified ReviewsHidden Haven is just as it sounds, a perfect, nature-focused getaway destination. Hidden Haven offers a variety of glamping sites where you can have all the comforts of home without all the hassle of packing them! As a guest, you'' be surrounded by scenic beauty and tourist attractions, making it convenient for you to visit all the beautiful places while still experiencing an off grid retreat. Let Hidden Haven be your Tennessee base-camp. Book your spot today.
Spring Creek Campground
52 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Clarksville, TN
6 Verified ReviewsLocated on the banks of beautiful Spring Creek in Clarksville, Tennessee, Spring Creek Campground offers campers the chance to "get away from it all," without ever having to get away. The campground is big rig friendly, offering spacious RV sites, and a fire pit for guests to enjoy the perfect outdoor getaway. Experience the charm of nature close to home—reserve your spot at Spring Creek Campground today and start making unforgettable memories.
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Greeter Falls Campground
74 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Altamont, TN
74 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
- Best for FamiliesCampspot Awards2023 Winner
Camp-Resort: Mammoth Cave
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™97 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cave City, KY
80 Verified ReviewsJust minutes away from Mammoth Cave National Park, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park: Mammoth Cave in Cave City is a great destination for relaxing and having fun with friends and family. Pack up the family, take your tent, RV, or camper and discover the perfect site for you. Air conditioned sites are also available. Spend the day in the caves, go kayaking, attend planned activities, or just relax by the campfire. However you enjoy to spend your day, is guaranteed to be a great time at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mammoth Cave!
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- Beach
- Pool
- Fishing
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Pickwick Dam Campground
98 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Savannah, TN
16 Verified ReviewsTucked away in the pine trees below the Dam on the Tennessee River sits Pickwick Dam Campground. This cozy campground offers a variety of amenities, a great atmosphere, and a convenient location. Across from the campground is a public fishing and boat ramp area. Pickwick is popular for boating, kayaking, and canoeing. It has a reputation of being an excellent sports fishing area, noted for its record size small mouthed bass and catfish. During your stay, be sure to visit the new campground store. Pick up a fresh coffee every morning, grab snacks, candy, and so much more! Experience the great state of Tennessee, book your spot at Pickwick Dam Campground today!
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
McDermit RV Park
106 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Albany, KY
1 Verified ReviewLooking to enjoy some peace and quiet in the great outdoors, then this is the right place. Walk the trails or ride a mountain bike, while listening to the water flowing over the rocks along the stream. Get a peek at the wildlife that visits the park from time to time: turkeys, deer, pheasants, foxes, eagles, and hawks just to name a few. There is always something to enjoy around here.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Honeycomb Campground
106 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Grant, AL
51 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
Cedar Ridge Campground
115 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Russellville, AL
7 Verified ReviewsFamily owned and operated, Cedar Ridge Campground is open year-round for nightly, weekly or extended stays to fit every manner of camping style. Located in a quiet wooded area in Northwest Alabama, Cedar Ridge sits adjacent to Cedar Creek Lake, a well-known spot for all things outdoors - fishing, jet-skiing, boating, and swimming, to name a few. Once you're done in the great outdoors, Cedar Ridge can provide the comforts as well. Spend time with family and friends in their pavilion, play some pool and foosball, grab a snack at the camp store, or simply kick back and relax at your site.
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
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