Best Tent Camping near Oak Ridge, TN

Looking for the best campgrounds near Oak Ridge, TN? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Tennessee camping has to offer. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Oak Ridge. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

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Guide to Oak Ridge

Tent camping near Oak Ridge, Tennessee offers a variety of scenic locations and outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. With options ranging from primitive sites to campgrounds with amenities, there's something for everyone.

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Tips for tent camping near Oak Ridge

  • When visiting Burnt Mill Bridge Loop, be prepared for rough terrain and bring plenty of water, as this area is known for its stunning scenery but lacks amenities.
  • At TVA Public Land- Fork Bend, keep an eye out for broken glass and other debris; a little cleanup can make your stay more enjoyable.
  • Lilly Pad Campground is a great choice for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere, as it features a brewery on-site and often hosts events.

Tent campers should check out unique experiences

  • GlampKnox offers a glamping experience with cozy tents, a wood-burning stove, and beautiful views, perfect for those who want a bit of luxury in nature.
  • For a more secluded experience, Backcountry Site 1 — Norris Dam State Park provides primitive camping with good spacing between sites, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Camp Birdsong features a platform for tents and a mini kitchen, making it a convenient spot for cooking while enjoying the sounds of nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Oak Ridge, TN?

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

  • What is the best site to find tent camping near Oak Ridge, TN?

    TheDyrt.com has all 45 tent camping locations near Oak Ridge, TN, with real photos and reviews from campers.