Fishing draws repeat visitors to Mossy Creek, a hike-in and walk-in campground in Jefferson City, Tennessee, where the creek flows directly into Cherokee Lake and supports consistent fishing year-round. The site sits on TVA-protected land adjacent to a water treatment plant. Kayaking and hiking trails round out the activity options. Campfires are permitted, firewood is available on-site, and pets are welcome, making it a functional base for anglers and paddlers who don't mind earning their spot on foot. Campers researching campgrounds near Jefferson City may also want to consider the nearby Cherokee Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), roughly two miles north.
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Map & DirectionsMossy Creek is located in Tennessee near Jefferson City
Coordinates
36.130216100000005 N
83.5059176 W
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Firewood Available
- Pets
- Fires






