Parksville Lake RV Campground

Cherokee National Forest, TN · ≈17.3 mi to Cleveland
Sites
16
Max rig
Pull-through
Yes
Hookups
30A
ADA
To town
17.3 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Water sports enthusiasts (boating, kayaking, fishing)
  • RVers with electric hookups only
  • Pull-through rig parking
  • Pet-friendly camping
  • ADA accessible camping

✕ Not ideal for

  • RVers needing water or sewer hookups
  • Campers far from town services

Connectivity

Best bet: VerizonUsable LTE — good enough to stay connected · 2 of 3 carriers reach here
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What's here

16 StandardsDrive-In access
Rig compatibility

Will your rig fit?

Site-level rig length data isn't reported for this campground.

Amenities & features

Amenities
Campfires allowedElectric hookupsFire pitsGrillsPets allowedPicnic tablesShade
Activities
BoatingCampingCanoeingFishingHikingKayakingMountain BikingNon-Motorized BoatingRaftingRiver TripsSwimmingWater AccessWhitewater Rafting
Natural features
Riverfront
CampIntel Score

How we score

We score what we can verify.
Tight for big rigsRig fit
Easy to reachAccess
Good amenitiesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Cleveland, ~17.3 miGet directions ↗

Photos

Photos: US Forest Service

Overview

Overview Located near Parksville Lake, Parksville Lake RV Campground offers well-shaded and nicely spaced campsites accommodating larger RVs. Several sites offer the opportunity for two RVs to camp close together and several are located along a small stream. Recreation Parksville Lake RV Campground is central location for day trips to the many inviting outdoor recreation opportunities in the area. Visitors to nearby Parksville Lake will enjoy beaches for swimming and boat ramps for water access. The area boasts many miles of mountain bike and hiking trails. Whitewater rafting enthusiasts will want to check out the Ocoee Whitewater Center. Facilities Picnic tables, grills, and lantern posts are located at each site. A bath house providing flush toilets and warm showers is centrally located in the middle of the loop. Water hydrants are located throughout the campground. An RV dump station is located near the entrance/exit. Parksville Lake Campground Map and Guide Natural Features The Cherokee National Forest is located in eastern Tennessee and stretches from Chattanooga to Bristol along the North Carolina border. The 650,000-acre swath of land is Tennessee's only national forest. It lies in the heart of the Southern Appalachians and is home to more than 20,000 species of plants and animals, as well as many rivers, creeks and lakes. Nearby Attractions The campground is conveniently located near the Ocoee River and the Ocoee Whitewater Center (site of the 1996 Olympic Kayak events).

Managed by USDA Forest Service · Developed campground