Established Camping
Chester Hollow Backcountry Shelter #1 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park
About
State Park
Located on the Chester Hollow Trail, this shelter sits atop a very steep hill. The trail elevation rises 150 feet in under one-quarter of a mile. Consult with a ranger if you are not confident of your ability to complete such an ascent. Water may be filtered from the creek at the base of the hill on which the shelter is located, but it is highly recommended to pack in your own. There is a fire ring. The distance to the shelter is 2.95 miles. There is room for two tents and an eight person limit. Please call visitor center for additional details. Coordinates listed here are for the entrance to the park.
Location
Chester Hollow Backcountry Shelter #1 — Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park is located in Tennessee
Coordinates
36.0833972 N
87.9853965 W
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Fires