Cedar Creek (TN)

Photo · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Not publishedStatus

ReservableAccess

61Sites

97 ftMax rig

The place

Cedar Creek Campground on Old Hickory Lake in north-central Tennessee, offers 60 campsites and limitless options for activities like boating, hiking, fishing and relaxing on the swim beach. A picnic shelter located in the day use area may also be reserved on weekdays throughout the summer. The lake is named after the 7th U.S. President, Andrew Jackson, a Tennessee-native who earned the nickname "Old Hickory," because of his tough, aggressive personality. Keep reading

Recreation Sailing, swimming and fishing are popular activities for visitors interested in water sports, while birders and wildlife viewers will delight in the abundance of migratory songbirds, waterfowl and white-tailed deer. Wild turkeys and rabbits also frequent the area. Facilities Modern amenities such as laundry facilities and hot showers are available for a more comfortable camping experience. Sites also come with water and electric hookups for added convenience. Families will enjoy the playground, and visitors looking to entertain will find the group picnic shelter, which accommodates up to 50 guests, to be an excellent gathering spot. Parking, however, is not guaranteed. Natural Features Old Hickory Lake is a 22,500 acre reservoir, primarily fed by the waters of the Cumberland River. The lake is surrounded by shady wooded areas and grassy flatlands, and offers an impressive 440 miles of scenic shoreline. Nearby Attractions Cedar Creek is just beyond the Nashville metropolitan area. Head to the "Music City" to tour the Country Music Hall of Fame or explore former President, Andrew Jackson's early 19th century home, "The Hermitage," a National Historic Landmark. Also located just minutes from the park is the Shutes Branch Mountain Bike Trail. Charges & Cancellations * Once your reservation has been created, there will be a $10.00 fee to cancel and a $10.00 fee to change your site or dates. * Cancellations made the day before, or up to the day after your arrival date will also be charged the first nights use fee. * No-Shows are charged a $20.00 fee plus the first nights use fee. * If your reservation is for 1 night, and you have been charged the first nights use fee, there is no $10.00 service fee.

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The sites · 61

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric
CEDAR CREEK	01	standard electric	48 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	02	standard electric	42 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	03	standard electric	51 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	04	standard electric	51 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	05	management	57 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	06	standard electric	58 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	07	standard electric	49 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	08	standard electric	53 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	09	standard electric	47 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	10	standard electric	43 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	11	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	12	standard electric	76 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	13	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	14	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	15	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	16	standard electric	44 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	17	standard electric	42 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	18	standard electric	67 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	19	standard electric	56 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	20	standard electric	62 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	21	standard electric	57 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	22	standard electric	57 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	23	standard electric	57 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	24	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	25	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	26	standard electric	47 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	27	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	28	standard electric	67 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	29	standard electric	62 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	30	standard electric	52 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	31	standard electric	58 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	32	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	33	standard electric	55 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	34	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	35	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	36	standard electric	54 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	37	standard electric	57 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	38	standard electric	56 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	39	standard electric	71 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	40	standard electric	71 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	41	standard electric	71 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	42	standard electric	85 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	43	standard electric	61 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	44	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	45	standard electric	55 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	46	standard electric	66 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	47	standard electric	69 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	48	standard electric	66 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	49	standard electric	71 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	50	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	51	standard electric	87 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	52	standard electric	60 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	53	standard electric	95 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	54	standard electric	64 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	55	standard electric	97 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	56A	standard electric	69 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	56B	standard electric	65 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	57	standard electric	45 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	58	standard electric	45 ft	50
CEDAR CREEK	59	management	45 ft	50

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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

No refunds for recreation use fees may be made at the project.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Your representative

This campground sits in TN-06. This member’s public-lands record →

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