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Montgomery Bell Campground

Montgomery Bell State Park

1020 Jackson Hill Road

Burns, Tennessee 37029

615-797-9052

36.0971324, -87.2863626

Campground Overview

About Montgomery Bell Campground

What sets Montgomery Bell Campground apart is its modern amenities, scenic tranquility, and rich historical context. Located within the expansive 3,782-acre Montgomery Bell State Park in Burns, Tennessee, it offers a blend of comfort and outdoor immersion that caters to families, RV enthusiasts, and tent campers alike.

The campground features 109 well-maintained sites, including 40 with full water, electric, and sewer hookups, as well as 22 tent-only sites. Campers can enjoy access to clean restrooms with flush toilets, hot showers, a laundry facility, and a camp store stocked with essentials like firewood and snacks. For outdoor fun, 12 miles of hiking trails weave through the park's three serene lakes, which offer opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and swimming. The campground also includes sports fields and playgrounds, making it particularly family-friendly.

Situated just 40 minutes west of Nashville, the campground is a gateway to local charm and history. Within the park, visitors can explore the site of the first Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the remnants of the Laurel Furnace from Tennessee’s iron industry heyday. Whether you're planning a relaxing weekend getaway or an extended stay, Montgomery Bell Campground combines natural beauty, modern conveniences, and cultural heritage for a well-rounded camping experience.

Vitals

Number of Sites

121

Elevation

631feet 192meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

65feet

Details

Hookups

Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available, Water

Pull-thru Sites

Yes

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Year-round

Booking Window

1 year

Where to Book

Make a Reservation