Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping Areas
Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping Areas is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Tennessee. Hookups: electric.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Tennessee
- Coordinates
- 36.10234, -85.82983
- Hookups
- Electric
- Activities
- Backpacking, Birding, Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Motor Boat, Paddling
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 931-858-3125
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping Areas
Overview Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping is a unique camping experience at designated areas across Center Hill's 415 miles of shoreline. Primitive camping offers a unique rustic lake front camping experience. Remote locations along the shoreline offer campers a peaceful nature experience. Most designated tent sites are accessible only by boat; while a few can be reached by road. Campers are advised that these areas are remote, primitive sites. Cellular service may be non-existant or limited. Water or electric including restroom facilities of any kind are not availabile. Campers desiring on-site attendant, security, and law enforcement services are encouraged to use developed campgrounds where such services are provided. These services are not provided for primitive camping. Recreation Primitive camping Center Hill Lake is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise filled with camping, fishing, boating, and hiking experiences. Center Hill Lake is known for its fishing opportunities and host a lot of fishing tournaments. Facilities No water, electric, or restroom facilities. Sites have signage and a fire pit. Natural Features Lake view rustic camping experience surrounded by mature hardwood trees. Fishing and boating only a few steps from your designated camping site. Nearby Attractions Edgar Evins State Park, minutes from Center Hill Dam, sits on the shores of the lake. An observation tower at the Visitor Center offers a spectacular view of Center Hill Lake and the sur
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 26 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Branch | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 0.2 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Floating Mill Campground | Private campground | 5.4 mi | — | — |
| Floating Mill Park | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 5.4 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Hurricane Bridge | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 6.8 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Granville Recreation Area / Indian Creek Campground | Private campground | 9.6 mi | — | — |
| Ragland Bottom | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 11 mi | — | Full hookups |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.