Best Campgrounds near Goodlettsville, TN

Near Goodlettsville, Tennessee, you'll find several good camping spots within driving distance. Cedars of Lebanon State Park Campground sits about 25 miles away with hiking trails and picnic areas throughout the grounds. Montgomery Bell State Park Campground is a bit farther at 37 miles from town, with both RV and tent sites near a lake where you can fish. Clarksville RV Resort works well for RVers who need full hookups and want to be close to local attractions. Edgar Evins State Park Campground sits on Center Hill Lake and attracts many water-loving campers. Remember that reservations might be necessary, particularly in summer months when sites fill quickly. Fire rules change based on conditions, so check before lighting a campfire. Most places in this area limit stays to around 14 days to keep spots available for everyone. Pack what you need before heading out since some campgrounds have limited supplies. Many campers use Goodlettsville as their starting point since it's close to Nashville but still gives easy access to outdoor areas.

Best Camping Sites Near Goodlettsville, Tennessee (92)

    1. Nashville KOA Resort

    36 Reviews
    Nashville, TN
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 889-0282

    "Nashville north koa was a nice campground with a proximity to Nashville but away from the bustle. We stayed for a week and enjoyed ourselves."

    "Our GPS brought us right to this KOA resort near the Grand Old Opry. Check-in was fairly quick and we were escorted to pull through site J-2 with FHUs and KOA patio."

    2. Grand Ole RV Resort & Market

    16 Reviews
    Goodlettsville, TN
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (615) 420-6036

    "The Grand Ole RV Resort is a nice park to stay in near all the fun and sightseeing of Nashville, Tennessee. The campground is very tidy and well-kept."

    "The downs: spaces are tight, location is in between a railroad and a highway, there is little shade & most spots are all gravel

    BUT the people are amazing and make up for it in every way."

    3. Cedar Creek (TN)

    21 Reviews
    Mount Juliet, TN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 754-4947

    $30 - $50 / night

    "We came from Idaho to Tennessee in May for two weeks and this was our first campsite. We fell in love with peaceful walks along the river, watching the ducks and birds along with a few turtles 🐢."

    "Bathrooms near to the entrance were a little dated, but the ones near the dump station were nicer. The playground/beach area was nice."

    4. Nashville North

    13 Reviews
    Goodlettsville, TN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 859-0348

    "Though stated in Goodlettsville, it is in Millersville proper. For restaurants and grocery runs, take I-65 South to exit 97."

    "It has conveinient access to I65 and Highway 31W.

    They have 30/50amp full service hookups and Cabins.

    One of the coolest deals is the local winery deals while staying there."

    5. Two Rivers Campground

    13 Reviews
    Nashville, TN
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 883-8559

    "Highway noise is really bad but there’s not anything they can do about that. Close by restaurants and Camping World for any needed supplies."

    "But given where they are located, crammed in with two other RV parks and a Camping World all next to the highway, there isn't any way to make things better."

    6. Seven Points

    22 Reviews
    Mount Juliet, TN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 889-5198

    $32 - $50 / night

    "Paved roads, showers, playground, Big lake side sites wth shade. lots of space between the campsites. fire rings, picnic tables."

    "The campsite was surrounded by trees and it was a quick walk to the lake. The bathroom and shower facilities were clean and had warm water."

    7. Bledsoe Creek State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Castalian Springs, TN
    19 miles
    Website

    "There is a flat trail next to the lake that my two year old loves to run up and down, playgrounds, and a story trail."

    "Easy hiking trails with little to moderate inclines and terrain. Around 5-7 miles of trails, plenty of camping sites. I always see wildlife when i visit this park."

    8. Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort

    13 Reviews
    Mount Juliet, TN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 889-7434

    "There are very few RV parks in the Nashville/Franklin area and are more on the outskirts. We were happy to get a site here as it's relaxing by the lake."

    "This campground was very convenient for those visiting the Nashville area, its just off the highway and they offer shuttles for a fee to downtown and opryland."

    9. Elm Hill RV Resort

    13 Reviews
    J Percy Priest Lake, TN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 710-9365

    "Sitting in a lake, the campground is a peninsula surrounded by water. Great views, super clean and very nice amenities. Saturday night they had a band and a Halloween celebration. Very safe."

    "Nice lake. Nice pool. Good sites. Lake is close to all sites. Very helpful store at the front with items you need."

    10. Cages Bend

    7 Reviews
    Hendersonville, TN
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 824-4989

    $30 - $35 / night

    "The site we had was a little tight for our slide out and steps because of a large tree and the wall around it, but we made it work. The dogs had a good time walking around the grounds."

    "Corp of Engineers campground with a view of Old Hickory Lake. Some waterfront sites. Adjacent boat ramp. Fishing platform. Well kept. Convenient to amenities in Hendersonville and Gallatin."

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Guide to Goodlettsville

Camping near Goodlettsville, Tennessee, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: Many campgrounds, like Montgomery Bell State Park Campground, have great hiking trails. One visitor mentioned, "We walked a couple of the trails through the woods which were perfect after a long drive."
  • Fishing and Water Activities: Campgrounds near lakes, such as Defeated Creek Campground, provide excellent fishing spots. A camper shared, "Fishing is right there at your doorstep!"
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers often spot deer and other wildlife. One review noted, "The deer wander around here like they own the place! lol."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Edgar Evins State Park Campground said, "Facilities were clean. Would recommend."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. A reviewer at Bledsoe Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Camp hosts were very nice."
  • Spacious Campsites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. One camper at Seven Points remarked, "There is plenty for children to do. You can even have your canoe or boat right up on the shore at a lakefront lot!"

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Edgar Evins State Park Campground, do not allow pets and have limited amenities. A camper noted, "NO fires allowed, NO firewood."
  • Noise Levels: Campgrounds near highways, such as Clarksville RV Resort, can be noisy. One visitor said, "Due to the valley the CG is located in, the interstate noise is magnified."
  • Site Selection Matters: Choosing the right site is important. A camper at Henry Horton State Park Campground mentioned, "If the group camp sites are booked I’d go elsewhere, they’re very close."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds and Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds. One family at Nashville KOA enjoyed, "Great pool, playgrounds, etc."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring your own food or check for nearby markets. A camper at Cedars of Lebanon State Park Campground mentioned, "Firewood is for sale inside the park."
  • Check for Events: Some campgrounds host seasonal events. A visitor at Baileys Point said, "Our highlight is definitely the fall because we participate in the Halloween festivities."

Tips from RVers:

  • Big Rig Friendly: Many campgrounds, like Montgomery Bell State Park Campground, accommodate larger RVs. A camper noted, "We made it on the narrow road through the trees."
  • Electric Hookups: Ensure your campground has the right hookups. A reviewer at Defeated Creek Campground mentioned, "Many spots right on the lake… clean bathrooms and great water pressure in the showers."
  • Book Early: Popular spots fill up fast. A camper at Seven Points advised, "Will definitely look to spend a week here when I can find open dates."

Camping near Goodlettsville, Tennessee, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Goodlettsville, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Goodlettsville, TN offers a wide range of camping options, with 92 campgrounds and RV parks near Goodlettsville, TN and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Goodlettsville, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Goodlettsville, TN is Nashville KOA Resort with a 4.4-star rating from 36 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Goodlettsville, TN.

What parks are near Goodlettsville, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Goodlettsville, TN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.