Established Camping
Tumbling Creek Campground
Tumbling Creek Campground near Copperhill, TN, is surrounded by forested terrain with a creek running through the area. Temperatures range from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Ocoee River, known for whitewater rafting, and the Cherokee National Forest, offering hiking trails and scenic views.
Description
National Forest
Located near Ocoee #3 Lake, this peaceful, remote campground offers 8 campsites along the banks of Tumbling Creek. Tumbling Creek Campground is convient to the Ocoee Whitewater Centers’ Tanasi trail complex which offers many miles and levels of difficulty for mountain bikers and hikers alike. If solitude is what you prefer, Big Frog Wilderness trails are also located nearby. Climbing to an altitude above 4,000 feet, some of these trails are rugged but reward the hiker with panoramic views of the mountains and the chance to see wildlife.
Location
Tumbling Creek Campground is located in Tennessee
Directions
From the Ocoee Ranger Station turn left onto Highway 64 and travel about 10.9 miles to Ocoee Power House Number 3. Turn right and cross the bridge, following Forest Service Road 45 about 2.9 miles to Forest Service road 221. Turn left on 221 and the campground is 6.9 miles on the left.
Coordinates
35.01741091 N
84.46730681 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 41 min from Cleveland
- 1 hr 4 min from Chattanooga
- 1 hr 38 min from Gainesville
- 1 hr 51 min from Rome