
Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground
Old Hickory Lake, Tennessee
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As of October 2026, Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground is a campground in Tennessee with 59 campsites. Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground is located at 36.2768° N, 86.5108° W.
- people allowed on 58 of 59 sites
- 6
- people allowed on the largest site
- 50
Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Next Available Dates
31 sites open on Oct 1 at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.
As of 1 October 2026, 01:10 UTC.
Stay and booking rules
- Mid-stay changes allowed
- Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days
- Maximum stay: 14 nights
- Military discount available
Published by Recreation.gov for Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground
- Standard 58
- Group 1
- Accessible 1
- Hookups 59
What an RV fits
- 40–44 ft4 sites
- 45–49 ft6 sites
- 50–54 ft11 sites
- 55–59 ft10 sites
- 60–64 ft11 sites
- 65–69 ft7 sites
- 70–74 ft4 sites
- 75–79 ft1 site
- 85–89 ft2 sites
- 95–99 ft2 sites
Amenities
- showers
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, biking, wildlife, photography.
All sites at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the CEDAR CREEK loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Standard | 6 | 48 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 02 | Standard | 6 | 42 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 03 | Standard | 6 | 51 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 04 | Standard | 6 | 51 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 06 | Standard | 6 | 58 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 07 | Standard | 6 | 49 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 08 | Standard | 6 | 53 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 09 | Standard | 6 | 47 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 10 | Standard | 6 | 43 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 11 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 12 | Standard | 6 | 76 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 13 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 14 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 15 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 16 | Standard | 6 | 44 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 17 | Standard | 6 | 42 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 18 | Standard | 6 | 67 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 19 | Standard | 6 | 56 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 20 | Standard | 6 | 62 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 21 | Standard | 6 | 57 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 22 | Standard | 6 | 57 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 23 | Standard | 6 | 57 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 24 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 25 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 26 | Standard | 6 | 47 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 27 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 28 | Standard | 6 | 67 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 29 | Standard | 6 | 62 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 30 | Standard | 6 | 52 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 31 | Standard | 6 | 58 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 33 | Standard | 6 | 55 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 34 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 35 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 36 | Standard | 6 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 37 | Standard | 6 | 57 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 38 | Standard | 6 | 56 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 39 | Standard | 6 | 71 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 40 | Standard | 6 | 71 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 41 | Standard | 6 | 71 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 42 | Standard | 6 | 85 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 43 | Standard | 6 | 61 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 44 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 45 | Standard | 6 | 55 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 46 | Standard | 6 | 66 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 47 | Standard | 6 | 69 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 48 | Standard | 6 | 66 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 49 | Standard | 6 | 71 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 50 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 51 | Standard | 6 | 87 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 52 | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 53 | Standard | 6 | 95 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 54 | Standard | 6 | 64 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 55 | Standard | 6 | 97 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 56A | Standard | 6 | 69 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 56B | Standard | 6 | 65 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 57 | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 58 | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| P S | Group | 50 | - | Electric, Water | Accessible |
About Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground
Overview
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.
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.
Rules and notices at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Group shelter is for day-use only and may be reserved during most weekdays; however, this does not reserve parking nor pay for the use fee of the park.
There is a $5.00/vehicle or $2.00/walk-in for day-use facilities; parking is limited
Parking spaces may not be reserved
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground?
Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 59 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground have?
Cedar Creek (Tn) Campground has 59 campsites.
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