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Camping at Long Branch near Lancaster

Public campground · Lancaster · 55 campsites

A forested campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Visitors who want to stretch a day off the campsite will find plenty nearby: the Buffalo Valley Nature Trail lies just across the river and gives easy access to prime trout water and wildlife viewing, and the Center Hill Lake Resource Managers Office and Buffalo Valley Recreation Area are close by for current conditions. Edgar Evins State Park and the Joe L.

4.0 on Recreation.gov · 427 reviewsBook on Recreation.gov
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Flush toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

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rv electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
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standard electric
No site is open for every night of your stay

You book directly on Recreation.gov. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Recreation.gov ↗

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Amenities & location

  • Accessible Flush Toilets
  • Boat Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Fish Cleaning Stations
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Parking Area
  • Picnic Shelters
  • Playground
  • Showers
  • Trash Collection
Check-in
3:30 PM
Checkout
2:30 PM
Pets
Allowed (per listing)
Maximum stay
14 nights

Hookups (individual campsites): 55 electric individual sites.

Location

478 Lancaster Rd.
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Long Branch: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Long Branch?
Longest RV site listed: 75 ft (31 of 55 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Long Branch have RV hookups?
55 electric individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Long Branch?
Reservable on Recreation.gov (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Long Branch?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 75 ft (31 of 55 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 55 electric individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 60 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 4 paved, 57 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 2 (241 reports), AT&T 2 (101 reports), T-Mobile 2 (36 reports)
Water
Listing Water at 61 sites
Shade
Listing 45 of 45 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on Recreation.gov
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $30/night (live price once you pick dates)
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 478 Lancaster Rd. (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Starlink / satellite
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (427 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.

“We camp at Long Branch 8-10 times a year. Great camp ground with great attendants. ”

Barry S 5 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov

“Sites are great, plenty of room for large campers and multiple vehicles. Had a great time there and plan to come back again.”

Matthew P 5 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Edgar Evins State Park

1.3 mi from Long Branch (straight-line)
Sites $17/night
$34 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Tennessee State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Mine Lick Creek Resort & Campground

8 mi from Long Branch (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Sanders Mountain Campground

10 mi from Long Branch (straight-line)
Sites $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • fish for trout (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Nashville: Authentic Food Tour with 5 Tastings of Local Dishes Nashville area · 3 hr · from $100/person
    • Nashville Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour Nashville area · 1.8 hr · from $54/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Explore the City of Nashville Sightseeing Tour by Golf Cart Nashville area · 1.5 hr · from $55/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 52 sites take tents. See open sites ↑
  • Electric sites: 55 sites have power.

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

'TIMMY' 2024 JAYCO Bunkhouse Family RV Rental
'TIMMY' 2024 JAYCO Bunkhouse Family RV Rental

Class C motorhome · 33 ft · sleeps 8 · 26 mi from campground

$236/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Foster’s Home-Away-From-Home
Foster’s Home-Away-From-Home

Fifth wheel · 39 ft · sleeps 10 · 30 mi from campground

$150/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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DELIVERED - 2021 Grand Design Xplor 261BH
DELIVERED - 2021 Grand Design Xplor 261BH

Travel trailer · 31 ft · sleeps 6 · 39 mi from campground

$129/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Long Branch

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Nashville: Authentic Food Tour with 5 Tastings of Local Dishes
Nashville: Authentic Food Tour with 5 Tastings of Local Dishes

Nashville area · 3 hr · from $100/person

Nashville Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour
Nashville Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour

Nashville area · 1.8 hr · from $54/person

Explore the City of Nashville Sightseeing Tour by Golf Cart
Explore the City of Nashville Sightseeing Tour by Golf Cart

Nashville area · 1.5 hr · from $55/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Grand Ole Opry Show Admission Ticket
Grand Ole Opry Show Admission Ticket

Nashville area · 2 hr–2.5 hr · from $68/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

  • Peak season Apr 8–Oct 31: RV $30, RV & Tent $30–$32 per night
  • Peak season Apr 6–Oct 29: RV $30, RV & Tent $30–$32 per night

stays up to 14 nights (Recreation.gov rules).

Plan your stay

How far ahead to book Long Branch

For July weekends, book about 158 days ahead. Three in four July Friday and Saturday arrivals were booked later than that, and half were booked 62 days or less before arrival. Past timing is guidance, not a guarantee of what is open now.

See booking patterns
Arrival monthFri/Sat arrivals: half booked at leastA quarter at leastOther days: half booked at leastA quarter at least
April80 days ahead140 days ahead74 days ahead155 days ahead
May83 days ahead148 days ahead93 days ahead178 days ahead
June80 days ahead157 days ahead75 days ahead165 days ahead
July62 days ahead158 days ahead76 days ahead177 days ahead
August46 days ahead137 days ahead56 days ahead169 days ahead
September46 days ahead153 days ahead45 days ahead154 days ahead
October51 days ahead128 days ahead38 days ahead138 days ahead
November27 days ahead63 days ahead——

Months with fewer than 30 reservations of that kind are left blank. Sites where nearly every booking was made the day of arrival (pay on arrival) are left out. Closed seasons, windows not yet released for booking, and currently unavailable nights are separate from this history.

Based on Recreation.gov reservations, FY2015–2025 (21,801 reservations in the years scored). Counts reservations made, not nights actually camped: cancellations aren't in the data, and nights a site was closed count as not booked. FY2020–21 (COVID) are left out of the scores.

Compare site types

55 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Standard sites with electric

Tent or RV, with power

52 sites · $30, $32/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

RV sites with electric

RVs and trailers, with power

3 sites · $30/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only

Nashville area · 1.5 hr · from $25/person

Grand Ole Opry House Guided Backstage Tour in Nashville
Grand Ole Opry House Guided Backstage Tour in Nashville

Nashville area · 1 hr · from $44/person

Discover Nashville City Tour with Entry to Ryman & Country Music Hall of Fame
Discover Nashville City Tour with Entry to Ryman & Country Music Hall of Fame

Nashville area · 3.5 hr · from $104/person

Taste of Nashville Food & Sightseeing Tour
Taste of Nashville Food & Sightseeing Tour

Nashville area · 3 hr · from $129/person

Best of Nashville City Sightseeing Tour on Double Decker Bus
Best of Nashville City Sightseeing Tour on Double Decker Bus

Nashville area · 1 hr · from $35/person