Dyers Creek
Dyers Creek is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Tennessee. Hookups: electric.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Tennessee
- Coordinates
- 36.50139, -87.83333
- Hookups
- Electric
- Activities
- Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Historic & Cultural Site, Visitor Center
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 931-232-7724 DOVER OFFICE; 270-362-4236 LAKE BARKLEY RESOURCE MANAGERS OFFICE
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Dyers Creek
Overview Dyer's Creek boasts fantastic views of on the sparkling Lake Barkley in the wooded rolling hills of Tennessee. Whether it's a family picnic and a BBQ with friends, the recreation area provides the perfect setting for a relaxing get-together. Recreation Visitors here enjoy boating, fishing, wildlife watching and swimming. Bring the binoculars and search for wildlife like the white-tailed deer, raccoons and bald eagles. Fishing is popular, and during warm months bass and catfish are abundant. Facilities The park provides a playground, volleyball court, flush toilets and a boat ramp. The shelter accommodates up to 100 people and 50 vehicles. Ample paved parking is also available. Natural Features Lake Barkley, the westernmost lake on the Cumberland River is connected by canal to Kentucky Lake, forming one of the greatest freshwater recreation complexes in the country. Between both lakes sits the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, the largest inland peninsula in the United States. Here visitors have access to boat ramps, many miles of hiking trails, wildlife viewing and off highway vehicle riding. Nearby Attractions Visit the Lake Barkley State Resort Park for miles of hiking trails and horseback riding stables.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Dump Station · 11 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Fortner Gas · 25 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 46 designated routes (117 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 0.9 mi | — | No hookups |
| Gatlin Point Campground | National forest campground | 5.5 mi | — | — |
| Gatlin Point Campground at Land Between The Lakes | Private campground | 5.5 mi | — | — |
| Brandon Spring Group Camp | National forest group campground | 6.1 mi | — | — |
| Bumpus Mills | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 8.5 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Neville Bay Backcountry Camping | National forest camping area | 9.0 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.