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Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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About Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Set in East Tennessee’s river-and-lake country, Oak Ridge puts you close to the Clinch River and Melton Hill Lake, with easy access to wooded hills and calm coves for hiking, paddling, and fishing. Campgrounds and RV parks near Oak Ridge offer a mix of shaded sites and waterfront-adjacent locations, plus tent sites and a handful of cabins and glamping stays. It’s a convenient base for exploring the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau and for quick supply runs in nearby Knoxville.
Browse 152 outdoor stays near Oak Ridge, with rates typically ranging from $12 to $233 per night and an average around $42. Spring and fall bring mild hiking weather, summers are popular for lake time, and some properties scale back in winter, so plan ahead if you’re visiting in the colder months. Book early for weekends, especially if you want sites with closer water access or extra privacy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Ridge has 181 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Cataloochee Horse Camp is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Oak Ridge vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Oak Ridge welcome pets. Not available is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.