Best Tent Camping near Harriman, TN

Harriman is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Harriman, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Harriman and user-submitted reviews.

Best Tent Sites Near Harriman, Tennessee (39)

    1. Rock Creek Campground — Obed Wild and Scenic River

    12 Reviews
    Lancing, TN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 346-6294

    $15 / night

    "The campsites have a fire ring, picnic bench, and lantern pole. Each campsite has their little parking space except site 9, 10, and 11."

    "It's a primitive campground with 11 sites for tents only. RVs are not allowed. There is a restroom for campers with pit style toilets."

    2. Lilly Pad Campground

    5 Reviews
    Lancing, TN
    15 miles
    Website

    $30 / night

    "We were limited on site selection with our rooftop tent, and I saw a couple teardrop campers, but you can’t take anything larger."

    "Big bundles of good firewood. Wifi only at the brewery area which is perfectly fine for my camping style. They even had a band Friday night. I’ll definitely be back."

    3. Windrock Ridge Campground

    4 Reviews
    Oliver Springs, TN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 435-1251

    $20 - $49 / night

    "Site 26 is good for rooftop tent camping. Shade in afternoon and plenty of room for additional vehicles. Fire ring has a movable grate that is good to cook on."

    "I’m in a truck camper with a rooftop tent."

    4. Sutton Camping & Cabin Rentals

    1 Review
    Lancing, TN
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (239) 878-7494

    $85 - $95 / night

    5. Burnt Mill Bridge Loop

    2 Reviews
    Petros, TN
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 569-9778

    "I went backpacking with a friend and our dogs. We decided to camp out at Burnt Mill Loop. The trail goes mostly along the water. You will see stunning Rock formations and some smaller waterfalls."

    "But there’s several campsites around the area, and you can choose one that’s easier to access if you’d like. We went down near the river, and camped and did some fishing."

    6. Poland Creek

    5 Reviews
    Louisville, TN
    27 miles
    Website

    "This spot is kid and tent friendly with a boat ramp and beautiful small lake with lots of fishing opportunities."

    "This is a medium size campground which offers both RV and tent camping. There is a recreational facility which can be used for day use as well. Overall everything is grassy green and beautiful."

    7. Reflection Tree Art Farm

    2 Reviews
    Allardt, TN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 964-7597

    $25 - $35 / night

    8. TVA Public Land- Fork Bend

    11 Reviews
    La Follette, TN
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 632-2101

    "I recently learned that TVA land is free to camp on, so I sought out some close to me and found Fork Bend. If you want to get away from people, this place is for you."

    "(Disclaimer: I pack heat whenever I am alone.)

    The site was pretty much shaded by the forest canopy throughout the day, with full sun toward the edge of the water."

    9. Backcountry Site 1 — Norris Dam State Park

    1 Review
    Lake City, TN
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 425-4500

    "I just did an overnighter here but it was quiet, good space between spots,access to bathhouse and good fire rings. Nothing bad to say about it."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Harriman, TN

986 Reviews of 39 Harriman Campgrounds



Guide to Harriman

Tent camping near Harriman, Tennessee offers a variety of scenic spots perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Tent campers should check out Rock Creek Campground

  • Located at Rock Creek Campground — Obed Wild and Scenic River, this site features shaded areas and easy access to the Obed River, making it ideal for fishing and hiking.
  • The campground allows campfires and provides picnic tables, enhancing the outdoor experience for tent campers.
  • Vault toilets are available, ensuring basic sanitation needs are met while enjoying the great outdoors.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • At Lilly Pad Campground, visitors can enjoy a unique experience with a brewery on-site, offering local brews and live music on weekends.
  • The Burnt Mill Bridge Loop provides stunning views and opportunities for fishing, with trails that lead to beautiful rock formations and waterfalls.
  • For those seeking adventure, North Cumberland WMA - Royal Blue Unit is a popular spot for ATV riding and hunting, surrounded by vast natural beauty.

Some prices for tent camping range from $5 to $18

  • Camping at Lilly Pad Campground costs $5 per person, making it an affordable option for budget-conscious campers.
  • The Rock Creek Campground offers a great value for those looking to escape into nature without breaking the bank.
  • At Poland Creek, tent sites are available for around $18, providing access to a beautiful lake and recreational facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Harriman, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Harriman, TN is Rock Creek Campground — Obed Wild and Scenic River with a 4-star rating from 12 reviews.

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