Where to camp on Pickwick Lake.
RV and tent campgrounds in all three states, and which ones are closed right now.
We only list places we have confirmed are open. Hours change with the season, so call ahead. Listings are free and not paid placements unless labeled.
Tennessee
Botel Campground
RV sites with full hookups (20/30/50 amp, water, sewer), plus cabins, a pool, a store and a boat ramp. Open year-round. Its site describes RV sites only.
Bruton Branch (Pickwick Landing State Park)
Primitive tent sites with no hookups, a bathhouse and a boat ramp. Open April to October.
Silverwater Campground
Six covered full-hookup RV sites on the Tennessee River, with a boat ramp.
Red Dog Campground and RV Park
Small pet-friendly RV and tent park.
Green Acres Campground
Large year-round RV park with pull-through sites, tent sites and a pool.
Mississippi
J.P. Coleman State Park
69 RV sites with electric, water and sewer, plus 9 primitive walk-up tent sites.
Mill Creek Marina and Campground
RV sites and cabins at the marina on the lake.
Goat Island RV Park & Camp
Lakeside RV park with a boat launch. Closed in winter; call ahead.
Tishomingo State Park
61 RV sites (water and electric, some with sewer), 14 primitive tent sites and rustic cabins. Off the Natchez Trace, south of the lake.
Alabama
Brush Creek Park
County park on the river with RV pads and primitive tent sites. Water only, no electric; dump station. Camping runs late March to mid-October.
Sweethaven RV Park
32 RV sites with full hookups, daily and monthly.
Hart's RV Park & Campground
RV park on the lake at Waterloo, short and long term.
Colbert County Rose Trail Park
County RV and tent campground on the lake. Open March to September.
Second Creek Recreation Area (TVA)
Free primitive camping and boat access on TVA land.
McFarland Park Campground
City-run riverside RV campground, by reservation only. Can close on short notice for flooding.
Closed right now
Pickwick Dam Campground (TVA)
Closed by storm damage. No reopening date has been announced.
Pickwick Landing State Park main campground
Closed for weather damage and upcoming renovations. Bruton Branch, the park's primitive area, is open in season.
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