Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Old Hickory Lake

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Old Hickory Lake, TN is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Old Hickory Lake campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Old Hickory Lake, TN. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Old Hickory Lake (81)

    1. Nashville KOA Resort

    37 Reviews
    Nashville, TN
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 889-0282

    "Nice and quiet, adequate shade during the day, and right next to the dog park! 5 bars of 5Ge on AT&T and the campground WiFi was good enough to get some work done."

    "Family and pet friendly with plenty of walking space, playground and multiple fenced in areas for the dogs to play off leash. 20/30/50 amp power, water and sewer hookups at most sites."

    2. Cedar Creek (TN)

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

    $30 - $50 / night

    "On Old Hickory Lake. Accomodates both tents and RV’s. Most sites have a lovely view of the lake if not directly along the shore. Swimming beach, playground, and marina both within walking distance."

    "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 🐢."

    3. Cedars of Lebanon State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Lebanon, TN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 443-2769

    $25 - $30 / night

    "The site location was great for us because we had our 5 dogs with us and there was room at this site to let them out with ease and we were right next to a hiking trail for their walks."

    "We hiked some of the 2 mile running trail and then veered off to explore the CCC original looking covered bench which overlooks a currently dry stream bed."

    4. Seven Points

    22 Reviews
    Mount Juliet, TN
    11 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."

    5. Grand Ole RV Resort & Market

    16 Reviews
    Goodlettsville, TN
    10 miles
    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."

    6. Two Rivers Campground

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

    "It is located within a loop of the Cumberland River, between two RV dealer/repair facilities and surrounded by two RV CGs- it’s a busy area."

    "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."

    7. Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort

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

    "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."

    "There is a lake with all sorts of water craft to rent. There is a high water park as part of the complex (separate fee). All sites have full hookups including cable. All roads are paved."

    8. Nashville East-Lebanon KOA

    16 Reviews
    Lebanon, TN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 449-5527

    "Plenty of dog walking area, even a fenced area for the dogs to run. Friendly staff."

    "Campground is near the road but is still quite. This would be a good place for easy access to the lake and Nashville. Multiple places to eat within 5 miles. Great pass through"

    9. Cages Bend

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

    $30 - $35 / night

    "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."

    "The entire Old Hickory Lake has a lot of nice areas to enjoy your leisure pursuits. A little too organized for my taste.

    Off Nashville Pike, in the suburbs, near the city but fells like the country."

    10. Nashville North

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

    "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."

    "For restaurants and grocery runs, take I-65 South to exit 97. Of course, you have the Nashville scene, but check out Mansker’s Station for some rich history of true pioneer spirit."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Old Hickory Lake

796 Reviews of 81 Old Hickory Lake Campgrounds



Guide to Old Hickory Lake

Discover the perfect spots for pets-allowed camping near Old Hickory Lake in Tennessee, where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Dog owners appreciate spacious sites and amenities

  • At Cedars of Lebanon State Park Campground, campers enjoy large paved pads and electric hookups, making it easy to set up with pets in tow.
  • Seven Points offers well-maintained sites with plenty of space between them, allowing dogs to roam comfortably while you relax by the lake.
  • Cedar Creek (TN) features clean facilities and a dump station, ensuring a hassle-free stay for pet owners.

Pet owners like the variety of activities available

  • At Nashville KOA, families can enjoy a range of activities, including playgrounds and bike-friendly roads, perfect for a day out with your dog.
  • Poole Knobs provides access to beautiful lakeside sites, ideal for swimming and fishing while your pet enjoys the outdoors.
  • Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort offers watercraft rentals and a dog park, making it a fun destination for both pets and their owners.

Tips for camping with dogs near Old Hickory Lake

  • Bring plenty of water and bowls for your pet, especially when staying at Anderson Road Campground, where water access may be limited.
  • Keep your dog leashed at all times, particularly in busy areas like Nashville I-24 Campground, to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Make sure to pack waste bags to clean up after your pet, as maintaining cleanliness is essential at campgrounds like Grand Ole RV Resort & Market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Old Hickory Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Old Hickory Lake is Nashville KOA Resort with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Old Hickory Lake?

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