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  3. Cedar Creek (Tn)

Camping at Cedar Creek (Tn) near Mount Juliet

Public campground · Mount Juliet · 58 campsites

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

About this campground

Old Hickory Lake itself is a 22,500-acre reservoir fed by the Cumberland River with roughly 440 miles of shoreline, and the water is known for serious angling old records include a 25-pound walleye caught here in 1960, and largemouth bass are plentiful. Beyond fishing and boating (sailing and other water sports are common), the area supports hiking, biking nearby Shutes Branch Mountain Bike Trail is minutes from the campground and wildlife viewing; migratory songbirds, waterfowl, white-tailed deer, wild turkeys and rabbits are often seen along the shore and in the woods.

4.0 on Recreation.gov · 586 reviewsBook on Recreation.gov
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 71 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Flush toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

0 available sites

Site 01
Popular
RV or tent · Up to 48 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 02
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RV or tent · Up to 42 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 03
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RV or tent · Up to 51 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 04
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RV or tent · Up to 51 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 06
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RV or tent · Up to 58 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 07
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RV or tent · Up to 49 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 08
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RV or tent · Up to 53 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night
Site 09
Popular
RV or tent · Up to 47 ft · Up to 6 peopleElectricCedar Creek loop
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$35/night

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Recreation.gov

Check dates on Recreation.gov. Showing 40 of 58 sites.

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

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Amenities & location

  • Dump Station
  • Entrance Station
  • Flush Toilets Seasonal
  • Playground
  • Showers Seasonal
  • Swimming
  • Washer Dryer
Check-in
3:00 PM
Checkout
12:00 PM
Pets
Allowed (per listing)
Maximum stay
14 nights

Hookups (individual campsites): 58 electric individual sites.

Location

5 Power Plant Road
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Cedar Creek (Tn): questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Cedar Creek (Tn)?
Longest RV site listed: 71 ft (53 of 58 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Cedar Creek (Tn) have RV hookups?
58 electric individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Cedar Creek (Tn)?
Reservable on Recreation.gov (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Cedar Creek (Tn)?
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: 71 ft (53 of 58 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 58 electric individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 60 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 3 paved, 57 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 3 (276 reports), AT&T 3 (118 reports), T-Mobile 3 (71 reports)
Water
Listing Water at 61 sites
Shade
Listing 31 of 39 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 5 Power Plant Road (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Starlink / satellite
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (586 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.

“Welcome was pleasant customer service was offered with a smile. We will stay again in the future. ”

Cledia E 5 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov

“The hosts were very nice and helpful. The roads need a lot of work. There was a huge mud puddle in 2 of the loops that need repair. We were on site 41 and the huge puddle could not be avoided. ”

Ronnie G 3 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov

“We love Cedar Creek. It is beautiful, well cared for and one of our favorites,”

Cathy C 5 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov
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  • Camping with dogs
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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 nights3 sites open for every night

Western Valley View

8.3 mi from Cedar Creek (Tn) (straight-line)
Sites $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights49 sites open for every night

Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort

9.7 mi from Cedar Creek (Tn) (straight-line)
Sites from $62/night
$124 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Spot2Nite · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Bledsoe Creek State Park

11 mi from Cedar Creek (Tn) (straight-line)
Sites $18/night
$36 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Tennessee State Parks · 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.
    • go fishing (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: 58 sites take tents. See open sites ↑
  • Electric sites: 58 sites have power.

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 71 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Bionic Gypsy - Grand Design Reflection
Bionic Gypsy - Grand Design Reflection

Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 8 · 7 mi from campground

$130/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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The FREE SPIRIT 2019 Winnebago Spirit 32ft
The FREE SPIRIT 2019 Winnebago Spirit 32ft

Class C motorhome · 32 ft · sleeps 8 · 20 mi from campground

$295/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2022 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser 30A - King Bed, Large Bathroom, Pets welcome
2022 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser 30A - King Bed, Large Bathroom, Pets welcome

Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 6 · 51 mi from campground

$100/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Cedar Creek (Tn)

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 1–Oct 28: Tent $50, RV & Tent $30–$35 per night
  • Peak season Apr 1–Oct 30: Tent $50, RV & Tent $30–$35 per night

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

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Recreation.gov for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Apr 202774%26%0%
May 202769%31%0%
Plan your stay

How far ahead to book Cedar Creek (Tn)

For May weekends, book about 156 days ahead. Three in four May Friday and Saturday arrivals were booked later than that, and half were booked 83 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
April81 days ahead133 days ahead52 days ahead142 days ahead
May83 days ahead156 days ahead63 days ahead161 days ahead
June89 days ahead155 days ahead41 days ahead152 days ahead
July51 days ahead126 days ahead29 days ahead125 days ahead
August30 days ahead118 days ahead17 days ahead118 days ahead
September40 days ahead133 days ahead29 days ahead126 days ahead
October66 days ahead118 days ahead23 days ahead87 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 (29,681 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.

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

Compare site types

58 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Standard sites with electric

Tent or RV, with power

58 sites · $35, $40/night

Loops: CEDAR CREEK loop (58)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15