Cherokee Lake Campgrounds

tents camping at cherokee lake with view of mountains

Cherokee Lake campgrounds offer plenty of options for spending time near the water. Whether you prefer an RV site, traditional tent camping, or a cabin, you can find campgrounds with lake access and convenient amenities throughout the area.

From swimming and boating to hiking and fishing, these campgrounds make it easy to enjoy more of Cherokee Lake during your stay.

Cherokee Dam Campground

Located near Cherokee Dam in Jefferson City, Cherokee Dam Campground provides convenient access to the lake along with plenty of space for outdoor recreation.

Campground features include:

  • RV and tent camping
  • Water, electric, and sewer hookups
  • Picnic tables and grills
  • Restrooms and showers
  • Swimming area
  • Walking trail
  • Soccer field
  • Boat ramp

Location: 2805 Tn-92, Jefferson City, TN
Phone: (865) 632-3791

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Cherokee Lake Campground

Located in Mooresburg, Cherokee Lake Campground offers shaded campsites and several amenities for relaxing during your stay.

Amenities include:

  • Swimming pool
  • Recreation room
  • Picnic areas
  • Shaded campsites

Address: 9617 Highway 11 West, Mooresburg, TN
Phone: (423) 272-3333

Everhart Campground

Everhart Campground in Russellville combines lake views with RV accommodations and recreational amenities.

Campground features include:

  • Full RV hookups
  • Restrooms and showers
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Swimming beach
  • Playground
  • Basketball court
  • Horseshoe pits
  • Pool table

Address: 5676 Fall Creek Dock Rd, Russellville, TN
Phone: (423) 587-3559

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Greenlee Campground

Greenlee Campground in Rutledge is a convenient option for campers who plan to spend plenty of time on the water. In addition to camping, visitors have access to a Cherokee Lake Marinas and Boat Docksmarina, boat ramp, and boat rentals.

Amenities include:

  • RV campsites
  • Cabin rentals
  • Camp store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Propane station
  • Swimming beach
  • Boat rentals
  • Boat ramp
  • Marina access

Address: 345 Vacation Way, Rutledge, TN
Phone: (865) 828-8501

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May Springs Recreation Area

May Springs Recreation Area in Rutledge is another option for camping near Cherokee Lake. Its boat ramps and full-service dock make it especially convenient for visitors bringing a boat.

Features include:

  • Cabin rentals
  • Camp store
  • Full-service dock
  • Two boat ramps
  • Restrooms and showers
  • Laundry facilities
  • Swimming beach
  • Basketball and volleyball courts

Address: 379 May Springs Rd, Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone: (865) 828-4802

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Panther Creek State Park Campground

Located inside Panther Creek State Park in Morristown, this campground is a good choice for visitors who want to combine time on Cherokee Lake with hiking and other outdoor activities.

Amenities include:

  • RV and tent campsites
  • Water and electric hookups
  • Restrooms and showers
  • Laundry facilities
  • Swimming pool
  • Playground
  • Fire rings and picnic tables
  • Hiking trails
  • Mountain biking trails

Address: 2010 Panther Creek Park Rd, Morristown, TN
Phone: (423) 587-7046

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Camping at Cherokee Lake

With campgrounds located around different parts of the lake, visitors can choose a setting that fits how they want to spend their trip. Some Cherokee Lake campgrounds are geared toward RV stays, while others provide cabins, tent sites, boat ramps, swimming areas, and easy access to outdoor recreation.