Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Bates, TN
Nestled in the heart of Tennessee, Bates offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amid the scenic beauty of the Appalachian foothills. For RV campers, options like the nearby Indian Mountain State Park provide spacious sites equipped with amenities, surrounded by lush forests and serene lakes, perfect for fishing and hiking. Tent camping enthusiasts can enjoy the picturesque landscapes at Roan Mountain State Park, where miles of trails lead through vibrant wildflower fields and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. If you prefer a more rugged experience, dispersed camping in the Cherokee National Forest allows for a truly immersive experience in nature, with numerous secluded spots to pitch your tent beneath a canopy of stars. The region's rolling hills, expansive woodlands, and abundant wildlife make Bates a prime location for campers looking to explore the great outdoors while being conveniently situated near local attractions. Whether you're an RV traveler, tent camper, or a backcountry explorer, Bates, TN, promises a memorable escape into nature's tranquility.
Tailwater Campground in Allen County is located 35 min east of Bowling Green, KY with an elevation of 488 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is open all year. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 52 and 115 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 48 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Joe Wheeler Campground is part of Joe Wheeler State Park in Alabama (1 hr 2 min west of Huntsville, AL) with an elevation of 640 feet. There are a total of 112 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 6 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $34.00 to $51.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, disc golf.
Monte Sano Campground is part of Monte Sano State Park in Alabama (just 25 min east of Huntsville, AL) with an elevation of 1,623 feet. There are a total of 101 campsites including 26 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 75 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 105 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 15 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 60 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, picnic table, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails, disc golf.
Bledsoe Creek Campground is part of Bledsoe Creek State Park in Tennessee (48 min northeast of Nashville, TN) with an elevation of 507 feet. Bledsoe Creek Campground is rated 5.0 stars from 1 reviews. There are a total of 68 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 65 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 87 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 65 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $44.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Huggins Haven RV Campground in Hopkins County is located 1 hr north of Clarksville, TN with an elevation of 477 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 19 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $37.00 to $47.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, firewood. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Edgar Evins Campground is part of Edgar Evins State Park in Tennessee (1 hr 9 min east of Murfreesboro, TN) with an elevation of 730 feet. There are a total of 68 campsites including 9 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 59 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 59 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Columbus Belmont Campground is part of Columbus Belmont State Park in Kentucky (2 hrs 12 min west of Clarksville, TN) with an elevation of 418 feet. Columbus Belmont Campground is rated 3.0 stars from 2 reviews. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 48 and 53 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 10 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 25 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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