Willow Grove Campground near Allons, TN, is situated by Dale Hollow Lake, offering a landscape of rolling hills and water views. Temperatures range from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer, providing varied seasonal experiences. Nearby attractions include Dale Hollow Lake for boating and fishing, and Standing Stone State Park for hiking and picnicking.

## Overview

 Willow Grove is a spacious campground located at Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee. The campground sits on an elevated plateau of land, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding forest.
## Recreation

 Dale Hollow is renowned for its fishing opportunities. In addition to yielding the world record smallmouth bass and being known as a trophy smallmouth lake, the Obey River below Dale Hollow Dam is also known for excellent rainbow and brown trout fishing. Boating and water skiing are also popular activities, and with 27,700 surface acres of water and 620 miles of shoreline, there is plenty of space for campers to explore the lake. Secluded tie-ups are located around the shore, offering campers a peaceful nature experience. The campground is surrounded by a dense canopy of forest, and several hiking trails snake through the landscape and along the lake shore. The Accordian Bluff Hiking Trail is a 7.5 mile one-way trail that ascends to a ridgetop and back down to the shoreline of Dale Hollow Lake. It is an ideal trail for birders and wildflower enthusiasts. This trail connects both Lillydale and Willow Grove Campgrounds and can be accessed via the trailhead located at the campground.
## Natural Features

 Dale Hollow Dam and Lake was completed in 1943. Although the dam was built for flood control and power generation, it has now become a recreational oasis for more than 3 million visitors each year. The dam is located on the Obey River, about 3 miles east of Celina, Tennessee. Surrounded by a thick expanse of forest, the clear blue lake creates a stunning scenic backdrop for a variety of water and land recreational activities. In the late fall through early spring, the American Bald Eagle can be spotted flying overhead or perched on low-lying limbs. Dale Hollow hosts the second-largest wintering eagle population in the states of Tennessee and Kentucky. 
## Nearby Attractions

 The Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery is about 32 miles from the campground. Operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the hatchery is the largest federal trout hatchery east of the Mississippi, producing 1.5 million trout annually. The hatchery is open to visitors daily.
## Charges & Cancellations

 Full rules and reservation policies for fees associated with changes and cancellations can be found at [https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies][1] There is no fee to make a reservation. A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund for a cancellation. A $10 service fee may be charged to changes made to an existing reservation (see full policies for when this is applicable). Day of arrival cancellations or adjustments must be made by calling the park. A customer who cancels a standard campsite reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Customers who cancel a group overnight campsite reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee. Customers who cancel a group day-use facility reservation (picnic shelter) less than 14 days before the arrival date will forfeit the total day-use fee. No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first nights recreation fee for a campsite or forfeit the entire day-use fee for a day-use facility. Applicable fees, including service/cancellation fees and change fees, are non-refundable and subject to change. No refunds for recreation use fees may be made at the campground. Early departures must depart and drop their tag before the checkout time in order to receive a refund for the unused day. 

[1]: https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies

Willow Grove Campground

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This is my family’s favorite place to camp. Most camp site are shady. The beach and swimmimg area is clean and the water is crystal clear.

Best campground ever!

The drive in is something not to be missed, one long road that twists and turns. But it’s so pretty. At the campsite the workers are very nice and helpful. They keep the grounds in top shape. You can launch a boat or in my case a paddle board right from campsite. If you have an issue late at night someone is able to be reached by phone. 

Beautiful location 

The staff was nice but very stern on their rules. The sites can be a tight squeeze, we have a 30ft trailer and had a hard time backing in because the trees were so close to the road. The bathrooms were mediocre, sometimes you’d go and it be fine then the next time it’s a complete nightmare toliets not flushing, sinks not working, and the door being left open and getting full of bugs. The marina is a 5 minute walk. The road is about 13 miles from the main road so make sure you have everything before you set up camp! The marina does have a convenience store and ice! ￼Overall, we had a blast! 

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