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Obey River Park

Obey River Park is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Tennessee. Hookups: electric & water.

Type
Army Corps of Engineers campground
Location
Tennessee
Coordinates
36.53136, -85.16764
Hookups
Electric & Water
Activities
Biking, Birding, Boating, Camping, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming Site, Water Access, Water Sports
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Phone
931-864-6388 CAMPGROUND; 931-243-3136 RESOURCE MANAGER'S OFFICE, DALE HOLLOW LAKE

Amenities

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About Obey River Park

Overview Obey River Park is a spacious campground located on the shores of Dale Hollow Lake, in the hills of Tennessee. The campground provides the largest camping area at the lake, as well as the largest and most visited swimming beach. Recreation Dale Hollow is renowned for its fishing opportunities. In addition to yielding the world record smallmouth bass and being known as a trophy smallmouth lake, the Obey River below Dale Hollow Dam is also known for excellent rainbow and brown trout fishing. Boating and water skiing are also popular activities, and with 27,700 surface acres of water and 620 miles of shoreline, there is plenty of space for campers to explore the lake. Obey River is the most popular campground and day-use area on Dale Hollow Lake. This is a vacation destination for camping, boating, skiing, fishing and beach-goers. The site is conveniently located next to a small community hosting restaurants, history and several marinas. Facilities Obey River Park Campground features 123 single party campsites, four group camping (double party) sites and two large group picnic shelters. Electric hookups, drinking water, flush toilets and a dump station all create a comfortable camping experience. A swimming beach, basketball court and playgrounds provide additional recreational opportunities.  Camping is limited to a 14-day stay within a 30-consecutive day period. Site Type Definitions: • An RV Site is a paved/concrete site for wheeled camping units such as mot

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
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Water fill
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Propane
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Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Lillydale Campground And Day Use Army Corps of Engineers campground 9.0 mi — Electric & Water
Willow Grove Campground Army Corps of Engineers campground 10 mi — Electric & Water
Maple Hill RV Park & Cabins Private campground 13 mi — —
Sulphur Creek Resort Campground Private campground 14 mi — —
Pleasant Grove Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers campground 15 mi — Water
Dale Hollow Damsite Army Corps of Engineers campground 16 mi — Electric & Water

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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.