Year-round camping in Tennessee
15 Tennessee campgrounds are listed as open year-round by the managing agency, the state park system or OpenStreetMap. We found a published season for 26 of the 389 Tennessee campgrounds we list; the rest are marked "Season not listed" rather than guessed.
"Year-round" often comes with winter limits: some loops close, water is shut off, or bathhouses are winterized. Where the source says so, it's listed below. Weather and road closures can still close a campground, so check the official page before a winter trip.
| Campground | Winter notes | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cades Cove Campground Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
Only some loops/sites in winter | $10 | 161 | E 5A | National Park Service |
| Bandy Creek Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area |
None published | — | 144 | E 50A W | National Park Service |
| Station Camp Campground Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area |
None published | — | 24 | E 30A W | National Park Service |
| Rock Creek Campground Obed Wild & Scenic River |
None published | — | 11 | — | National Park Service |
| Pickwick Landing State Park Campground Pickwick Landing State Park |
None published | See booking site | 48 | E | Official state park page |
| Roan Mountain State Park Campground Roan Mountain State Park |
Restrooms/showers limited in winter | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground Fall Creek Falls State Park |
None published | See booking site | — | E | Official state park page |
| David Crockett State Park Campground David Crockett State Park |
Only some loops/sites in winter | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Edgar Evins State Park Campground Edgar Evins State Park |
Only some loops/sites in winter | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Natchez Trace State Park Campground Natchez Trace State Park |
Only some loops/sites in winter | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park Campground Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park |
Restrooms/showers limited in winter | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Reelfoot Lake State Park Campground Reelfoot Lake State Park |
None published | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Rock Island State Park Campground Rock Island State Park |
Only some loops/sites in winter | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Tims Ford State Park Campground Tims Ford State Park |
None published | See booking site | — | — | Official state park page |
| Meriwether Lewis Campground, Milepost 385.9 Natchez Trace Parkway |
None published | — | — | — | National Park Service |
Seasonal campgrounds that stay open late
These Tennessee campgrounds are seasonal but publish a closing month of November or later.
- Elkmont Campground: Apr 4 – Nov 28
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