Best Campgrounds near Arlington, TN

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Best Camping Sites Near Arlington, Tennessee (48)

    1. Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park

    42 Reviews
    Millington, TN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 876-5215

    $28 - $27 / night

    "We really enjoyed the trails and roads for walking/biking.

    Not crowded and pretty quiet. August in Tennessee is hot and muggy!"

    "The campground is generally more expensive than the other surrounding camping spots in the area. However, the camp is very nice."

    2. Agricenter RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Germantown, TN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 355-1977

    "This park is in a part of Shelby Farms Park which is a 4,500 acres of lakes, bike and running trails, playgrounds and so much more. The park also has plenty of events to keep you entertained."

    3. SK campground

    5 Reviews
    Bartlett, TN
    12 miles
    +1 (214) 492-3050

    $40 - $60 / night

    "at the end of the street, near the woods, a stunning place, real heaven for a camper. Shay was very helpful in getting us in and out with our 33 ft camper"

    "Pulling in was tight, but anyone worth their salt driving can get in with no problems."

    4. Tom Sawyer's RV Park

    57 Reviews
    West Memphis, AR
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 735-9770

    "Beautiful sunrise and sunsets, close to Memphis Tennessee also."

    "This campsite is in West Memphis, Arkansas right across the river from Memphis Tennessee. The sites are right on the river bank, beautiful. Sunrise over the river was perfect."

    5. Agricenter International RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Germantown, TN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 355-1977

    "Full hookups and convenient location. We have stayed there several times."

    6. Memphis East Campground

    2 Reviews
    Arlington, TN
    5 miles
    +1 (901) 388-3053

    7. Midway RV Park (Military)

    3 Reviews
    Millington, TN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 874-5496

    "The CG is close to the commissary. Not much else with in walking distance."

    8. Graceland RV Park & Campground

    19 Reviews
    Memphis, TN
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 396-7125

    "It is located next to Elvis Presley’s Memphis and across the street from Graceland- it’s a busy area."

    "You can walk right from the RV park to the museum. There’s a private gate from the campground to leads to the museum so you don’t have to drive anywhere."

    9. T.O. Fuller State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    West Memphis, TN
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 543-7581

    "Odorous, there is a water treatment plant close by. We parked the mobile apartment, grabbed an Uber, and went to Graceland.

    PS."

    "Cicadas will drive you mad (even with earplugs I struggled to sleep but can't do anything about them..just fyi)."

    10. Fort Pillow Historic State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Burlison, TN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (731) 738-5581

    "The group site is away from all the other sites so you have plenty of room for children of all ages to run around and play without disturbing other campers. It’s very roomy and beautiful."

    "I had to ask for everything, like a campsite map to my site, a trail map, and buying firewood. Nothing was offered, so definitely ask. The layout is also backwards."

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Guide to Arlington

Camping near Arlington, Tennessee, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Explore the outdoors: Many campers enjoy hiking and fishing in the area. For instance, at Village Creek State Park Campground, one visitor mentioned, "There are tons of trails, nice and flexible staff, and very affordable." This park is perfect for those who love nature.
  • Enjoy the water: If you're into water activities, Hernando Point offers great views of the lake. A reviewer said, "We had a site right on the lake, with plenty of shade and full hookups. Beautiful scenery and quiet."
  • Visit historical sites: Check out Fort Pillow Historic State Park Campground for a mix of history and nature. One camper noted, "The museum has a ton of good Civil War info. That was the best part of the park."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Tom Sawyer's RV Park mentioned, "The bathrooms were pretty run down, but the views alone made it worth it."
  • Friendly staff: Many campers rave about the helpfulness of the staff. At Village Creek State Park Campground, a reviewer said, "Super friendly staff. I would stay here again in a heartbeat."
  • Scenic views: Campers love the picturesque landscapes. One reviewer at Hernando Point shared, "We really enjoyed our stay here. We had a great view of the lake from our site."

What you should know:

  • Reservations: Some campgrounds require reservations in advance. A camper at Graceland RV Park & Campground noted, "Must call to make reservations, no online option."
  • Limited cell service: Be prepared for spotty cell reception in some areas. A visitor at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park mentioned, "If you have Verizon, there is zero service for miles."
  • Mosquitoes: Bring bug spray, especially during warmer months. A camper at Village Creek State Park Campground warned, "Mosquitoes get bad at night and ticks were pretty active."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or swimming areas. At Wall Doxey State Park Campground, a reviewer said, "There are bathhouses that have washers and dryers available, so bring your quarters and laundry soap."
  • Plan for downtime: Bring games and bikes to keep kids entertained. A visitor at Hernando Point suggested, "If you have kids, you may want to bring bikes, games, and other things to do."
  • Choose quieter sites: Look for spots away from busy areas for a more peaceful experience. A camper at Fort Pillow Historic State Park Campground noted, "Very quiet and relaxing."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site before booking. A reviewer at T.O. Fuller State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground is adjacent to the Chuckalisa archeological burial mounds that offers tours."
  • Full hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A visitor at EZ Daze RV Park said, "Very clean bathrooms and showers. They have two regular shower stalls which are extremely shallow."
  • Be cautious of surroundings: Some campgrounds are in less desirable areas. A camper at Graceland RV Park & Campground noted, "The neighborhood around the park and Graceland is pretty run down."

Camping around Arlington, TN, has something for everyone, whether you're in an RV or tent camping. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Arlington, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Arlington, TN offers a wide range of camping options, with 48 campgrounds and RV parks near Arlington, TN and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Arlington, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Arlington, TN is Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park with a 4.1-star rating from 42 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Arlington, TN.

What parks are near Arlington, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Arlington, TN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.