Best Campgrounds near Bolivar, TN

Bolivar is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Bolivar, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Bolivar, Tennessee (37)

    1. Chickasaw State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    156 Photos
    113 Saves
    Silerton, Tennessee
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $27 - $35 / night

    2. Big Hill Pond State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    34 Photos
    76 Saves
    Corinth, Mississippi

    Big Hill Pond State Park is located in the southwestern part of McNairy County and encompasses 4,138 acres of timberland and hardwood bottomland. Cypress Creek and Tuscumbia River border the property. The flood plain, adjacent to the river and creek contains small oxbows and swampy areas which are desirable habitats for waterfowl, wildlife, and fish.

    Big Hill Pond highlights include the 70-foot observation tower that offers panoramic views of Travis McNatt Lake and the boardwalk that winds through Dismal Swamp. Guests visiting Big Hill Pond State Park enjoy camping, hiking, birding, mountain biking, fishing, and paddling on Big Hill Pond Lake in the summer. The park is home to thirty miles of overnight and day-use trails with four backpack trail shelters.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $16 / night

    3. Joy-O RV Park

    8 Reviews
    10 Photos
    16 Saves
    Jackson, Tennessee
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents

    4. Thousand Trails Cherokee Landing

    4 Reviews
    22 Photos
    38 Saves
    La Grange, Tennessee

    Cherokee Landing RV Camping is located off the beaten path in the southwestern corner of Tennessee, bordering Mississippi. Our 250-acre Memphis RV campground preserve is nestled in the woods and peaceful valleys of Hardeman County. If you are looking for a relaxing place to go swimming, fishing, canoeing, or just kicking back, you have found it here at Cherokee Landing RV Camping's scenic lake. We have water and electric campsites, cabin rentals, and large facility for booking family reunions or wedding receptions. This Thousand Trails Memphis RV campground provides easy access to area attractions such as paddle-wheel riverboat cruises, Graceland, a Victorian Village, and much more! Get off the beaten path at a Memphis RV campground Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Cherokee Landing Campground. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    5. Pickwick Landing State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    164 Photos
    74 Saves
    Savannah, Tennessee
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    6. Serendipity Resort

    5 Reviews
    34 Photos
    10 Saves
    Stanton, Tennessee

    Serendipity offers furnished Yurts for glamping, new Luxury Cabins, RV sites with full hook-ups and Tent sites. We are open year-round as our cabins and yurts are heated. We have lots of activities that are included with your accommodation.

    Swimming pools, fishing, trails, 18 hole disc golf course, kayaking, paddle boards, paddle boat all fall under the included activities for those adventure seekers!

    Our onsite bar+grill is open Thursday through Saturday, so no need to venture far from your campsite for a delicious meal.

    Serendipity Resort and Campground is located in Haywood County with easy access to Blue Oval and all local events, restaurants and shops.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    7. Chewalla Lake Recreation Area

    13 Reviews
    39 Photos
    48 Saves
    Potts Camp, Mississippi

    Overview

    Chewalla Lake Recreation Area is located in the Holly Springs Ranger District in northern Mississippi. Visitors enjoy swimming and relaxing on the sandy beach on the lake shore, as well as canoeing, kayaking and fishing.

    Recreation

    Chewalla Lake covers 260 acres and is a no-wake lake, making it a perfect location for swimming, canoeing and kayaking. Anglers enjoy fishing for largemouth bass, bream, crappie and catfish. A boat ramp is located on-site.

    Natural Features

    The lake is surrounded by a dense forest of pine and hardwoods, such as sweet gum and oak. Many dogwoods are scattered throughout the campground, creating a beautiful, blooming display in the springtime. The campground lies on land once used heavily for farming. Erosion has caused deep gullies to form throughout the area, but split-rail fences line the gullies, adding character to the facility.

    Contact Info

    For facility specific information, please call (662) 236-6741.

    Nearby Attractions

    Holly Springs is 8.5 miles northwest of the lake. This charming town is known as the Antebellum Capitol of the mid-south. More than 200 buildings in town are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A variety of dining and shopping options are available, as well as grocery stores and gas stations.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $7 - $40 / night

    8. Wall Doxey State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    55 Photos
    60 Saves
    Waterford, Mississippi

    Wall Doxey State Park offers 64 developed camp sites, 18 wooded primitive camp sites, 9 cabins, and 1 cottage. Group Camp facility that can accommodate up to 104 campers. A laundry facility is available for campers.

    Wall Doxey's 64 sites available for developed camping feature picnic tables, grills, and water and electrical hook-ups. Bathhouses with hot showers and a central sewage dumping station are located in the developed camping area. All campsites are reservable up to 24-months in advance and are strongly recommended. Monthly camping may be available. Please check with the park office for availability.

    Eighteen wooded sites are available for tent camping. Water, restrooms, and showers are located within walking distance of the primitive camping area.

    Wall Doxey State Park offers an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities in a setting rich in natural beauty. Centered around a 60 acre, spring-fed lake, Wall Doxey is only forty miles from the exciting shopping, restaurants, and attractions of Memphis, Tennessee, and is just 7 miles from the splendid antebellum homes of Holly Springs, Mississippi. The University of Mississippi ("Ole Miss") is just a 25 minute drive away, making Wall Doxey State Park the perfect place to spend a football weekend. For a weekend getaway or as a central vacation spot, Wall Doxey State Park is an ideal destination.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    9. Big Buck Resort

    2 Reviews
    4 Saves
    Silerton, Tennessee
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    10. Pickwick Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

    10 Reviews
    22 Photos
    19 Saves
    Savannah, Tennessee
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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Guide to Bolivar

Camping near Bolivar, Tennessee, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled weekend, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: Explore the scenic trails at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park. One camper mentioned, "The trails were well marked but not for the faint of heart," highlighting the challenge and beauty of the area.
  • Fishing and Boating: At Chickasaw State Park Campground, you can enjoy paddle boating and fishing. A visitor noted, "Chickasaw State Park is a wonderful park filled with activities for all."
  • Wildlife Watching: Pickwick Landing State Park Campground is great for spotting wildlife. One reviewer shared, "Shaded, private showers, water and electric hookups, tent friendly, and wildlife-fanatic friendly."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the bathhouses at Fort Pillow Historic State Park Campground. A happy camper said, "The bathhouses are clean, and the rangers are top-notch and friendly."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many enjoy the peaceful environment at Cub Lake Campground #2 — Natchez Trace State Park. One visitor remarked, "It was so peaceful and quiet; we chose a waterfront spot and literally had our own beach."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. At EZ Daze RV Park, a reviewer noted, "The grounds are impeccable, and the staff is super friendly."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds, like Pin Oak Campground — Natchez Trace State Park, have poor cell reception. A camper advised, "There’s no cell service most of the park, but very nice lodge."
  • Reservations Recommended: It's a good idea to book your spot ahead of time, especially during peak seasons. One camper at Wall Doxey State Park Campground mentioned, "Just check it out before you set up your camp."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife, especially at Pickwick Landing State Park Campground. A camper humorously shared, "We did have a raccoon jump on top of the RV at 1 am."

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

  • Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups, like EZ Daze RV Park. A reviewer said, "Easy pull through, level concrete site so we didn’t have to unhitch."
  • Check for Amenities: Make sure to check what amenities are available. One camper at Graceland RV Park & Campground noted, "Bathrooms are clean and functional, just need a bit of cosmetic updating."
  • Plan for Power Issues: Be aware of potential power issues at some sites. A visitor at EZ Daze RV Park mentioned, "We experienced a problem with our power dog getting an E1 and E2 code error from the pedestals."

Camping near Bolivar, Tennessee, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

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