The best campgrounds in Pickwick Lake with showers

Looking for a campsite near Pickwick Lake with a shower? You have over 390 options, ranging from wooded riverbanks to tucked-away creekside clearings. Average nightly rates sit at $52, but you’ll find spots for as little as $10. Most sites allow campfires and pets, making it easy to bring the whole crew. After a day fishing, hiking, or spotting deer and herons, nothing beats a hot shower under the stars. Top picks include Seven Pines River Resort (25 reviews), Camp Wonder Wander is Wanderful (17 reviews), and Camping by the Creek (15 reviews). Bring sturdy boots and a good book—you’ll want both at Pickwick Lake.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Pickwick Lake

Looking for a campsite near Pickwick Lake with a shower? You have over 390 options, ranging from wooded riverbanks to tucked-away creekside clearings. Average nightly rates sit at $52, but you’ll find spots for as little as $10. Most sites allow campfires and pets, making it easy to bring the whole crew. After a day fishing, hiking, or spotting deer and herons, nothing beats a hot shower under the stars. Top picks include Seven Pines River Resort (25 reviews), Camp Wonder Wander is Wanderful (17 reviews), and Camping by the Creek (15 reviews). Bring sturdy boots and a good book—you’ll want both at Pickwick Lake.

91% (143) • 40 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Pickwick Lake

1. Seven Pines River Resort

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27 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Waynesboro, TN

Nestled along the serene Buffalo River, Seven Pines River Resort offers the ideal escape to nature. Whether you're camping under the stars, enjoying the comfort of a geodome, or relaxing by the river, our resort provides a variety of accommodations for every type of camper. Tent Camping: Choose from our scenic spots at Field of Dreams, River View, or River's Edge North. Perfect for families, these sites offer an authentic camping experience with easy access to the river and nearby trails. RV Camping: Our Field of Dreams area welcomes RVs up to 24 feet, with room for dry-docking and welcomed to bring generators. Experience the beauty of the outdoors with all the comforts of home. Geodomes: For a unique glamping experience, our adults-only geodomes offer year-round luxury. With a king-sized bed, AC/heat, and a kitchenette, these domes provide a cozy retreat for couples seeking seclusion and comfort. At Seven Pines, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere, stunning views, and activities for every interest. From tubing on the Buffalo River to hiking our Hidden Holler Trail, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, our friendly hospitality ensures you’ll have a memorable stay. Come unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature at Seven Pines River Resort!

2. HeartStone Campground

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18 sites · Tents, RVs · Waynesboro, TN

Welcome New Friends! This beautiful piece of Tennessee land is family-owned and newly developed to be shared and enjoyed with friends and family. Heartstone Campground was named after Dan and Mandy found a “Heartstone” on the property while out walking one evening by the creek. It just seemed perfect.

3. Camp Wonder Wander is Wanderful

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15 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Waynesboro, TN

Your host Val has walked away from her life as a tenured graphic design professor for a passion that is probably her true calling. Inspired by travels and a youth immersed in girls scouts, I created this retreat center and camp for the opportunity to relish in nature, put away the phone and get back to craft, conversation, and the basics of life. You'll relish in the quiet and beauty of the rural rolling foothills of Appalachia in mid-south TN. 20 minutes from any town so prepare en route. Route 99 splits the 17 acres with retreat center on one side and an 11.5 acre campground with significant river front property On The Buffalo. This is in Lewis county - of the Lewis and Clark adventurers. The Buffalo River is a class 1 and sometimes 2 river perfect for kayaking. Ask about add on options like a tour and story about the camp and animals or even a pottery lesson or art workshop.

4. Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

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513 sites · New Hope, Mississippi

Discover the scenic Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, a haven for outdoor adventures.

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5. J.P. Coleman State Park

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120 sites · Mississippi

Discover J.P. Coleman State Park's stunning vistas and outdoor fun.

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6. George Estate

3 sites · Tents, RVs · Guntown, MS

George Estate — Home-Comfort Camping on 2 Acres in Mississippi Welcome to George Estate, a peaceful retreat nestled on a cozy 2-acre homestead in Guntown, Mississippi. With three private RV/tent sites under shady trees, this is a place where you can unwind, reconnect, and feel right at home. What You’ll Find • RV/tent sites suited for vehicles under 35 ft • Basic, off-grid setup — no hookups on the sites • Shared access to indoor restrooms, kitchen, and laundry in the host’s home • Potable water and toilets provided • Campfires allowed Why Stay Here At George Estate, you get more than just a campsite — you get the charm of staying in a friendly host’s property, with access to creature comforts and warm hospitality. The setting is quiet and shaded, ideal for restful nights, and centrally located for exploring the surrounding area. Pets are welcome, and you’ll have plenty of privacy and space — plus an opportunity to enjoy genuine “escape to nature with comfort” camping. Nightly rates begin around $20–$24 depending on site and season.

7. Bucks Ranch Retreat

21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Waynesboro, TN

Bucks Ranch is located on beautiful TN acers of farm land. We are a family friendly retreat facility and our property is an outdoor lovers dream. It is very peaceful and serene. There are lot of areas for nature walks, and exploring. We have a beautiful creek that runs through the property. We have small farm animals- sheep, goats, pot belly pigs, donkeys, and chickens. We also have horses and offer horse riding lessons. Some of our amenities include a playground, gaga pit, tether ball, Food trailer (seasonal). Conveniently located between Nashville, Memphis, and Huntsville, AL in the small community of Waynesboro, TN. Our Facility sits about 5 miles from the town square. Waynesboro is the county seat of Wayne County which includes, Waynesboro, Collinwood and Clifton. You will find small town charm in Wayne County as you explore our shops, restaurants, and local music history. Our community is bustling with local farmers and farmland and bordered on the west by the TN River in Clifton and to the East by Natchez trace parkway. Both the Natchez Trace and Tennessee River offer lots of activities, including nature and history, the trail of tears, nature hikes, boating and fishing. In Wayne County about 5 miles from our location is the opportunity to spend the day canoeing or kayaking down the Buffalo River. Travel 40 miles northeast and enter an Amish Community for Amish shopping and Tours. Or go straight to the East about 30 miles and visit Lawrenceburg, TN and Davy Crocket State Park. Head 40 miles west discover all the history at the battle fields of Shiloh, just outside of Savanah, TN. And if Music is your interest 45 min south of is "Shoals". Muscle Shoals and Florence Alabama have rich southern history, beautiful historical homes, music roots. No matter the interest, there are ton of things to do occupy your time.

8. Frog Pond Tent Camp

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1 site · Tent · Adamsville, TN

This 18 acre homestead is conveniently located right on Hwy 64, only 7 miles from the Stantonville Amish community; Shiloh Battlefield and archaeological site; and Savannah, TN. The town of Adamsville (home of Sheriff Buford Pusser!) is only 1.5 miles away, for convenient access to grocery and gas stations. Because we are right on the highway, guests should note that vehicle noise can be heard, especially during weekday working hours. The evenings and early mornings are generally peaceful, and for those seeking a camp spot with easy access, this is the spot for youThere's a 1-acre spring fed pond at the back of the property that's great for swimming, sitting and relaxing, or even fishing (though there's not much in there but perch!) We maintain a 1-mile loop path around our pastures perfect for an early morning or evening stroll, and there is a small 4-5 acre wood guests are also welcome to explore. There is a designated campfire area, and we kindly ask guests not to burn fires at their campsite. In addition to our new flower field and personal vegetable garden, the farm is home to one retired musician (me); one super cool shih tzu (Sirius); and 24 chickens. And we can't wait to share this lovely space with you.

9. A place full of wild mustangs

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6 sites · Tents · Adamsville, TN

Our property is fenced in full of wild life and horses located 10 minutes from the Tennessee river and shop battle fields rich with history. We offer horse back riding and swimming.Learn more about this land:Horse ranch environment. Great swimming pool, plenty of wildlife and a mule that free roams our property. Lots of activists just minutes away, including kayaking, hiking, horseback riding, and boating the Tennessee River. Plus the Shiloh Battle Fields to explore and great BBQ restaurants.

10. Big Hill Pond State Park

28 sites · Ramer, Tennessee

Discover Big Hill Pond State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

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11. Fisherman’s Hideaway RV Park

3 sites · RVs · Clifton, TN

Welcome to Fisherman's Hideaway RV Park (FHRP), located directly on the beautiful Tennessee River near Clifton, Tennessee. This small, brand new RV park is located inside Paradise Landing, an RV community of residents and guests who enjoy the peaceful and remote environment. At Fisherman’s Hideaway, we’re open year-round so you can enjoy riverfront RV living during all four seasons. Our community area is designed to provide you with a relaxing area adjacent to the water. One buddy pad is available for those traveling together in two RVs, or for those single RVers who would like more space. Two large single pads are also available. All RV pads are compacted, level, and are topped with small gravel that eliminates the dragging of mud and dirt into your RV. Are you looking forward to lighting up the outdoor fire pit? FHRP has individual bundles of high-quality, seasoned firewood available on-site for purchase. FHRP is a remote location, so you will need to bring all supplies with you. The nearest towns, Clifton and Linden, are small and they do have basic necessities. Clifton is about a 20-minute drive and Linden is about 40-minutes. You can find much more about the area under the Local Services tab on the FHRP website. This is the ideal destination for an active family vacation or a laid back retreat...and it’s 100% pet-friendly. Come unwind on the famous Tennessee River. Enjoy a relaxing day fishing on the river and a quiet evening of stargazing -- all from your camp site. Endless fun and adventures await you and your family at FHRP! Pad Amenities 50/30/20 amp Hookup City Water Septic Hookup Combo Fire Pit/BBQ Grill 46" Round Picnic Table Park Amenities Awesome WiFi (fiber optic cable) Pickleball Court Dog Run (15'x60' fenced) Storm Shelter (EF-5 rated) 18' above ground pool (seasonal) Kayaks (fishing and pleasure) and Lifejackets Outdoor Kitchen (sink with hot water, grill, prep area) Outdoor Shower (with hot water) Covered Pergola with Adirondack Chairs 8' Picnic Table Chiminea Cornhole Concrete stairs to the river Firewood available for purchase

12. Cedar Ridge Campground

12 sites · Russellville, AL

Cedar Ridge Campground stands out as a family-owned and operated retreat that welcomes guests year-round, offering a variety of stay options including nightly, weekly, and extended visits to accommodate every camping style. Nestled in a serene wooded area of Northwest Alabama, this campground is conveniently located next to Cedar Creek Lake, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can indulge in a range of activities such as fishing, jet-skiing, boating, and swimming, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, Cedar Ridge Campground provides a comfortable environment to unwind. Gather with family and friends in the inviting pavilion, challenge each other to a game of pool or foosball, or grab a quick snack at the camp store. Whether you choose to relax at your campsite or engage in fun activities, Cedar Ridge ensures a memorable camping experience that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home.

13. Heritage Acres RV Park

88 sites · Tuscumbia, AL

Heritage Acres RV Park stands out as a premier destination in Tuscumbia, AL, offering a unique blend of spacious, big-rig friendly sites and beautifully landscaped grounds. With 61 well-appointed RV sites, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay equipped with full hookup services, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. The park also features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your experience, including a coin-operated laundry facility, clean bathhouses, an RV supply store, and a fun splash pad for the whole family. Conveniently located just five minutes from the historic downtown area of Tuscumbia, visitors can explore local attractions such as the Alabama Music Hall of Fame, the birthplace of Helen Keller, and the Tuscumbia Railway Depot. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in history or enjoy outdoor activities, Heritage Acres RV Park serves as the perfect home base for your adventures in Northern Alabama. Book your stay today and discover the charm and hospitality that await you at Heritage Acres RV Park!

14. Ramblers Edge RV Park

27 sites · Leoma, TN

At Rambler's Edge, we pride ourselves on offering a unique blend of outdoor adventure and comfort, making it the perfect destination for every type of traveler. Whether you’re exploring the open road in an RV, enjoying the simplicity of tent camping, or relaxing in one of our cozy cabins, we have something for everyone. Our spacious RV sites provide ample room for your vehicle, while our scenic tent camping spots allow you to immerse yourself in nature. For those seeking a bit more comfort, our well-maintained cabins offer a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Located near stunning natural features, our campground is an ideal base for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby holes. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of the area. Come visit Rambler's Edge RV Park and discover the perfect blend of nature and relaxation for an unforgettable getaway.

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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John

October 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to HeartStone Campground

Dan and Mandy were excellent hosts. We camped in campsite 10 which was big enough for two families with dogs. There was plenty of firewood to be gathered. Dan and Mandy were responsive, extremely accommodating, and checked in the right amount. They are very passionate about their campground and it shows. The bathrooms were well lit and fully stocked. Look forward to coming back here with the kids! There is a swimming hole on site but the water was low due to lack of rain recently. It was still knee high and felt refreshing. The kids loved walking through the water. The star gazing at night was incredible. There is no city lights. Will definitely come back!

Pecan Platform...in the fall you can grab some pecans!

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Michael

October 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Frog Pond Tent Camp

Sevylla was a great host and her property was perfect for my solo weekend trip to Tennessee. Sevylla met me on arrival, showed me around the property and was extremely nice and helpful. The campsite was very clean and well maintained and the platform for my tent made for a comfortable nights sleep. Would definitely stay here in the future.

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Jen

September 2025

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to Seven Pines River Resort

We had another fantastic weekend camping at Seven Pines! Ken and Dawn are wonderful hosts. The sites are beautiful, the bathrooms are super nice and well stocked. We pretty much had the place to ourselves. We will be coming back!