Best Campgrounds near Altamont, TN

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Best Camping Sites Near Altamont, Tennessee (138)

    1. Foster Falls Campground — South Cumberland State Park

    31 Reviews
    Tracy City, TN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 924-2980

    $18 - $21 / night

    "Foster Falls is located at one end of the Fiery Gizzard Trail, one of the most beautiful trails in Tennessee, possibly the country!"

    "We used two cars and parked one at our campsite here, and brought one to the beginning of the Fiery Gizzard Trail."

    2. Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground

    145 Reviews
    Spencer, TN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 881-5298

    $8 - $32 / night

    "Fall creek falls is one of the best recreational areas in Tennessee. The park is very large and has so much to do. The falls are amazing, and it’s a moderate hike down to the base."

    "Tons to do at one of Tennessee’s top state parks."

    3. Greeter Falls Campground

    7 Reviews
    Beersheba Springs, TN
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 800-4376

    $20 - $70 / night

    "Porta potties close by lit with fairy lights at night. I was impressed as they were clean. Self check in. I saw a deer on the way to the bathroom."

    "It was a 2 hour drive from where we got married. Got here close to midnight and they had a yurt ready for us. They where more than happy to accommodate us!"

    4. Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park

    35 Reviews
    Manchester, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 723-5073

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Recycling bins were also located near the well lit bathrooms."

    "The campground itself borders the duck river and is absolutely stunning. The hiking trails are well maintained so hiking to the three waterfall's inside the park is a mild hike."

    5. Alum Gap Campground — Savage Gulf State Park

    7 Reviews
    Beersheba Springs, TN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 532-0001

    $8 - $12 / night

    "Alum Gap campground, situated in the backcountry of Tennessee, is not only a hidden gem but also a perfect choice for those new to backpacking."

    "The waterfall here can be close to 25-30 ft. If you're adventurous it's definitely worth a quick plunge"

    6. Stone Door Campground — Savage Gulf State Park

    6 Reviews
    Beersheba Springs, TN
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 924-2980

    $8 - $35 / night

    "The campsites are secluded, but very close to the parking lot. There is an outhouse and drinking water close to the campsites. Each site has a fire ring and plenty of space. "

    "Not many people around quite, secluded and very peaceful. Tent camping only with reservations. Lots of hiking near by and great places to explore."

    7. Savage Falls Campground — Savage Gulf State Park

    8 Reviews
    Palmer, TN
    11 miles

    "Savage Gulf Natural Area is massive with several miles between entrance points that lead to stunning overlooks of the gorges and gulfs, and several miles worth of trails within each location."

    "camp ground at Alum Gap is Nice, Water a short walk from camp site if you are backpacking. My husband and I are very fond of this particular camp site."

    8. Hammock Sway

    11 Reviews
    Beersheba Springs, TN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 259-8968

    $25 - $89 / night

    "This is a primitive camping experience in the pristine woods of Van Buren County, TN about 20 miles(30 minutes) outside of McMinnville, Tennessee. The campground borders the beautiful Rocky River."

    "Chris is very helpful, friendly and willing to show you around upon arriving. You will also be introduced to all his great dogs. After that you won’t be bothered unless you need help."

    9. Rock Island State Park Campground

    50 Reviews
    Rock Island, TN
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 686-2471

    "Rock Island State Park is situated in the middle of Tennessee. The park itself is surrounded by beautiful forest and some pretty great and easy hiking trails. The falls themselves are a sight to see."

    "Off I24 near Murfreesboro, Tn and a leisurely drive through the Tennessee countryside. Small towns, pickups and cows. Watch for stop signs, I almost missed one while looking at the scenery."

    10. Bigfoot Adventure RV park & Campground

    6 Reviews
    Tracy City, TN
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 994-0280

    $45 - $60 / night

    "Close to Mount Eagle. Large pull thru site with full hookups. Live music,zip lines & frizby golf. Beautiful farm with waterfalls& lots of nearby hiking trails."

    "Clean, great walking trails, fun zip lines. Clean bath house only one shower but it wasn't a problem getting in. Needs a bench in bathroom."

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Guide to Altamont

Camping near Altamont, Tennessee, offers a variety of beautiful spots to enjoy the great outdoors. From stunning views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Good hikes nearby," making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Waterfalls: Check out the breathtaking waterfalls at Rock Island State Park Campground. A camper shared, "This is a great state park with great hiking and beautiful waterfalls."
  • Fishing and Boating: Enjoy fishing and kayaking at Chester Frost Park. One reviewer said, "There is plenty of lake access for boating, kayaking and swimming."

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Crowded Campgrounds: Some parks can get busy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Harrison Bay State Park Campground mentioned, "This campground is a very busy place though."
  • Site Selection: Choosing the right site is crucial. A camper at Edgar Evins State Park Campground advised, "I definitely recommend either scouting out a site before booking or researching well which site would be a good fit."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A reviewer at Chester Frost Park noted, "The bath houses are hit or miss."

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

Camping near Altamont, Tennessee, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for family fun or a peaceful getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Altamont, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Altamont, TN offers a wide range of camping options, with 138 campgrounds and RV parks near Altamont, TN and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Altamont, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Altamont, TN is Foster Falls Campground — South Cumberland State Park with a 4.4-star rating from 31 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Altamont, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Altamont, TN.

What parks are near Altamont, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 parks near Altamont, TN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.