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Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping

76 sitesNo hookupsPets OKWaterside

Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping is a 76-site campground in Dale Hollow Lake near Celina, Tennessee. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Celina, TN · Map and directions
Campsites
76 (25 tent-only, 8 equestrian, 38 walk-in or boat-in)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
Not listed
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(931) 243-3136

About Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping

Dale Hollow Lake Primitive Camping is a unique series of 32 locations with a total of over 70 individually designated family campsites dispersed over 620 miles of shoreline. Campsites are located in both the states of Tennessee and Kentucky. Primitive camping offers a unique rustic lake front camping experience. Remote locations along the shoreline offer campers a peaceful nature experience.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

Are dogs allowed at Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive Camping?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.