Little Oak Campground

Set against the eastern shore of South Holston Lake, Little Oak Campground stands out for its serene lakefront setting, abundant wildlife, and a perfect balance of accessibility and seclusion. With its universally accessible campsites, direct lake access, and interpretive wildlife trails, this campground is a haven for nature enthusiasts and casual campers alike.

Little Oak Campground features 68 sites that cater to both tent and RV campers, many offering picturesque lake views or direct shoreline access. The campground includes a concrete boat ramp exclusive to campers, making it an excellent choice for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the calm waters of South Holston Lake. Amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, hot showers, a dump station, and well-maintained grounds. The campground is a designated Watchable Wildlife Area, with trails providing opportunities to explore the surrounding natural beauty and spot deer, turkey, or even a black bear.

Located within the Cherokee National Forest, just 30 minutes from Bristol, Tennessee, Little Oak Campground is conveniently close to attractions such as the Backbone Rock Recreation Area and Jacobs Creek Swim Area. This campground is ideal for weekend getaways or leisurely vacations, offering relaxation amidst lush forest landscapes and stunning lake views.