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Station Camp Campground

National Park Service campground in Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, near Oneida, Tennessee.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
24overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
70 ftmax RV/trailer length
66named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (114.0 mi)
18.2 mibike trails within 5 mi (0.5 rated)

How it compares

  • With 24 sites it is the #36 largest of 84 Tennessee campgrounds that publish a site count.
  • There are 22 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • 47% of Tennessee campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (70 ft).
  • Electric sites go up to 30 amp service (24 electric sites).
  • Pets allowed on 24 of 24 sites; campfires allowed on 24 (subject to seasonal fire bans).
  • Straight-line distance: Knoxville ~57 mi, Chattanooga ~110 mi, Nashville ~122 mi.

Site mix

Electric24
Water hookup24
Accessible1

Amenities & rules

Electric hookupsFire pitsPicnic tablesTent padsWater hookupsPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers1 accessible site

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Station Camp Horse Camp Connector0.0 mi1.1NPS
Pilot-Wines Loop0.3 mi8.9NPS
Bronco Overlook Trail0.4 mi1.4NPS
Indian Dome Rockhouse Trail0.5 mi0.2NPS
Big Island Loop (Segment A)0.6 mi7.9NPS
Big Island Loop (Segment B)1.2 mi1.5NPS
River Trail East1.4 mi5.5NPS
Station Camp Creek Trail1.6 mi4.2NPS
River Trail West1.7 mi3.6NPS
John Muir Trail (Segment I)1.7 mi2.7NPS
John Muir Trail (Segment F)1.7 mi6.7NPS
Hatfield Ridge Trail (Segment C)1.7 mi1.2NPS

+ 54 more named trails.

Mountain biking nearby

18.2 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (4.6 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Expert (double black): 0.5 miUnrated: 17.7 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Hatfield Ridge Trail1.7 mi1.4UnratedOSM
Station Camp Creek Trail1.8 mi0.6UnratedOSM
Duncan Hollow Trail2.1 mi1.0UnratedOSM
Fork Ridge Trail2.3 mi2.6UnratedOSM
No Business Trail2.5 mi1.1UnratedOSM
Fork Ridge Trail Unmaintained2.5 mi0.5Dbl blackOSM
Laurel Hill Multiple Use Trail3.1 mi1.0UnratedNPS
Longfield Branch Trail3.2 mi1.0UnratedOSM
John Muir Trail3.3 mi1.2UnratedOSM
Terry Cemetery Road and Trail (Segment B)3.3 mi2.8UnratedNPS
Kentucky Trail (Segment J)4.1 mi0.4UnratedNPS

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Activities listed

BikingBoatingCampingClimbingFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHorse CampingHorseback RidingHuntingPaddlingPicnickingSwimmingWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Big Island Camp
OpenStreetMap listing
2.5TN—— — —— ?60 (122.9 mi)
Puncheon Camp Knob Horse Camp
OpenStreetMap listing
4.7TN—— — —— ?31 (48.4 mi)
Bandy Creek
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
5.3TN—144 E 50A W 73 ftyes Reserve85 (140.4 mi)
Big South Fork Lodge & Horse Campground
Private campground
8.0TN—— — —— ?76 (105.7 mi)
Saddle Valley Campground
Private campground
8.5TN—— — —— ?67 (97.2 mi)
HoneyCreek Horse Camp
OpenStreetMap listing
9.0TN—— — —— ?32 (40.9 mi)

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

From the managing agency

Overview Station Camp Campground (also known as Station Camp Horse Camp) is located on the Tennessee side of the park. Recreation Numerous trails snake through the recreation area, offering mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding for visitors. The Big South Fork River provides opportunities for all water-sports. Facilities Station Camp Campground combines the experience of traditional woods camping with the modern conveniences of flush toilets, hot showers and electrick hookups. Sites can accomodate both RV and tent camping. Tie-stalls are available on each site. Natural Features Big South Fork is located in north-central Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky in some of the most … read the full description on Recreation.gov