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Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park

Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 is located in Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park near the Tennessee River. The terrain consists of wooded areas and rolling hills. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, and nearby attractions include the Tennessee River and the Johnsonville State Historic Park.

Description

State Park

This primitive site has a beautiful view of the lake. From the Pilot Knob trailhead, this shelter is approximately 4 miles. It sits atop the ridges of the Campground Road Trail, overlooking Kentucky Lake. There is no water available. You should pack in what you need. The shelter is fully enclosed and provides ample room for two hikers and gear. The shelter is 8'x10'. Please call visitor center for additional details. Coordinates listed here are for the entrance to the park.

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Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park is located in Tennessee

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Coordinates

36.0833972 N
87.9853965 W

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Reviewed Jun. 10, 2018

Short visit

Lovely little campground, but beautiful & serene. Lots of great trails to hike. A good place for a Civil War history buff.

  • Review photo of Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park by Jessica B., June 10, 2018
  • Review photo of Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park by Jessica B., June 10, 2018

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  • Does Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Campground Road Backcountry Shelter #2 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park does not have wifi.