Tent campgrounds in Southern USA

Eco-Ranch Sustainable Living Center

• Large, scenic campsite with an off-grid, eco-friendly approach
• In south Texas, 45 miles from Big Bend National Park
• Secluded pitches on a working poultry, goat and aquaponics ranch

Goat Camp

• Dog-friendly pitches 10 miles from High Falls State Park
• Under 25 minutes' drive to Indian Springs State Park and Dauset Trails
• Firepit area in an oak grove; a mile from the Interstate 75

Liberty Hill Hideaway Lake Retreat

Good Earth Organic Farm

• Organic farm site with a five-acre pond and a peaceful vibe
• A 20-minute drive from Bonham State Park; 50 minutes from Lavon Lake
• Fishing permitted on the lake; wood available to buy for firepits

Fort Wilderness RV Park and Campground

• Peaceful, leafy and serene spot just outside Nantahala National Forest
• Within easy reach of kayaking, tubing, ziplining, fishing and hiking
• Outdoor pool, pavilion, shop and lots of grassy space to relax among

Cordele RV Park

• Beautiful pond with a dock, ducks and stocked with fish
• Outdoor swimming pool open from mid-May to mid-September
• Pavilion with grills, picnic tables and a firepit for gatherings

Pioneer River Resort

• Family-friendly site on the banks of the Medina river in Bandera
• 45 minutes' drive from San Antonio
• Fishing, centrally located outdoor pool, hot tub and playground

House of Prayer Church and Campground

• Quiet rural retreat five miles from Tenaha and close to Highway 59
• Surrounded by native woodland and pastures
• Free wifi, vending machine and roomy laundry with washers and dryers

Kinderhook Hollow

• Quiet remote naturist site with a mountain, stream and ponds
• A 15-minute drive from Shope Creek; 55 minutes to the Lake Lure area
• Fishing on site, hiking at the bottom of the hill and firepits allowed

Rest and Ride Ranch

• Peaceful dog-friendly wild camping site near the Clinch river
• A 20-minute drive to Elrod Falls; Pennington Gap Greenway 50 minutes
• Trails on site; restaurants and a supermarket five minutes’ drive away

Big Buck Resort

• 500-acre woodlands with two small lakes, 1.5 hours from Memphis
• Asphalt roads into park for easy access: no need to drive off road
• Archery and gun ranges, pool, fishing, canoeing, hiking and restaurant

Pebble Mountain Family Campground

• Quiet site in the foothills of Cherokee National Forest
• Hiking trails, horseback riding, whitewater rafting within 40 minutes
• An hour and a half from zoos, mansions, distilleries and Dollywood

Big Oak Dog and Horse Camping

• Simple pitches on a 39-acre Florida horse farm near Williston
• Events and shows at World Equestrian Center 40 minutes' drive away
• Next to Goethe State Forest for horse riding; dogs welcome

Indian Hills Nudist Park

• Private gated park 45 minutes' drive from New Orleans
• Pool, hot tub, regular events and clubhouse with games and log fire
• Stocked ponds for fishing and nature trails for walking

Cotulla Camp Resort

• Relaxed park with river access, a fishing pond and nature trails
• A five-minute drive from central Cotulla’s Brush Country Museum
• Pool, play area, board games, dog run and clubhouse with TV

Pecan Grove RV Park

• RV park in a pecan orchard on the banks of Lake Chicot
• Private 300-foot pier and boat launch for fishing
• Jim Henson Museum and Lake Chicot State Park within a half-hour drive

Big Pine Key RV Park

• Peaceful oceanfront site shaded by palm trees in Florida’s Lower Keys
• Key West 45 minutes’ drive; Islamorada an hour
• Access to the beach and outdoor pool; watersports equipment for sale

New Point RV Resort

• Family-friendly resort on the shore of Chesapeake Bay near New Point
• 10 minutes' drive from a watersports centre for guided canoe tours
• Private beach, dog beach, marina, fishing dock and two playgrounds

Hadley Lake

• Simple and peaceful pitches on the banks of Hadley Lake
• A 10-minute drive to central Stillwater; an hour to Oklahoma City
• Lakeside walks and fishing available on site; dogs welcome

Linville Falls Campground & Cabins

• Peaceful park set among mature oak forest, rivers, creeks and gorges
• Under 10 minutes' drive from famed Linville Falls and gorge
• Fish for rainbow, brown and brook trout in nearby rivers and creeks