Best Tent Camping near Smyrna, TN

Looking for the best campgrounds near Smyrna, TN? Smyrna is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Smyrna camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Smyrna, Tennessee (20)

    1. Long Hunter State Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    J Percy Priest Lake, TN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 885-2422

    "Primitive campsite 1 has 3 long log benches and a grill. It is located directly by the water, so you have a water filtration source at your finger tips."

    "Long Hunter State Park Primitive Campsites are my kinda camping."

    2. Stones River Getaway

    1 Review
    Murfreesboro, TN
    5 miles
    +1 (312) 925-2385

    $112 - $160 / night

    3. Smith Springs

    2 Reviews
    La Vergne, TN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 889-1975

    $45 / night

    4. Cook - J. Percy Priest Reservoir

    3 Reviews
    J Percy Priest Lake, TN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 889-1975

    "Easy to get to, ample room between campers, close to local shopping."

    5. Laguardo

    2 Reviews
    Mount Juliet, TN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 449-6544

    $85 - $120 / night

    6. Bells Bend Park

    3 Reviews
    Pegram, TN
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 862-4187

    $10 - $11 / night

    "No drive up. Pack it in, pack it out. Firewood provided. Call the outdoor center for availability. Campground is open year round."

    "Bells Bend Park is close to the city but nature all around. Farmland with spots of woodland. 

    Primitive camping , in the trees on a hill. Group only. There are some tables and some fire rings."

    7. Turnhole Backcountry Campsite — Mammoth Cave National Park

    2 Reviews
    Mammoth Cave National Park, KY
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 758-2180

    "Another backside primitive campsite at Mammoth Cave National Forest, Ky.

    A lot of people don’t realize the extensive trail system of Mammoth Cave."

    "Despite this campsite being surrounded by the Green River on 3 sides, water is hard to come by here, and hiking it in may be your best bet."

    8. Lone Branch

    1 Review
    Mount Juliet, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 822-4846

    $50 / night

    9. Old Hickory Beach

    1 Review
    Hendersonville, TN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (615) 847-8091

    $75 / night

    "Old Hickory Beach Day Use Area is not what I would consider a hidden gem..that being said if you like swimming in lake water this is a nice enough area."

    10. Whooping Crane Farm

    2 Reviews
    Ashland City, TN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 798-9093

    $100 / night

    "Whooping Crane Farm is located In such a great spot, just outside Nashville, it is easy to get to, but convenient to everything. The camp spot is fantastic!"

    "The property is 12 minutes from downtown Nashville, making it a perfect Glamping location. Being close to great restaurants is definitely a plus."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Smyrna, TN

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Guide to Smyrna

Discover the beauty of tent camping near Smyrna, Tennessee, where lush landscapes and serene waters create the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Enjoy the convenience of electric hookups at Lone Branch, making it easier to power your devices while you unwind in nature.
  • Smith Springs offers well-maintained grounds right by the water, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • At Old Hickory Beach, you can access picnic areas and a boat ramp, ideal for a day of fun on the lake.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Experience the thrill of hiking and wildlife watching at Long Hunter State Park Campground, where trails wind through beautiful wooded areas.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities at Nat Caldwell Park, where you can cast a line and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
  • For a unique experience, visit Whooping Crane Farm for glamping by the river, complete with kayak rentals and scenic views.

Tent campers enjoy these features

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Smyrna, TN is Long Hunter State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 8 reviews.

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