About Ragland Bottom
Number of accommodations: 54
Campground Amenities
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Lake Access -
Showers -
Dump Station
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2026 Season availability
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Reviews (369)
What Guests Are Saying
Ragland Bottom is highly praised for its friendly and helpful camp hosts, clean restrooms, and well-maintained facilities, making it a favorite camping destination. Visitors enjoy beautiful views of Center Hill Lake and appreciate the spacious, level sites available. While some noted issues like steep walk-in site access and occasional disturbances from other campers, the overall experience remains positive and many express a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Ragland Bottom is highly praised for its friendly and helpful camp hosts, clean restrooms, and well-maintained facilities, making it a favorite camping destination. Visitors enjoy beautiful views of Center Hill Lake and appreciate the spacious, level sites available. While some noted issues like steep walk-in site access and occasional disturbances from other campers, the overall experience remains positive and many express a desire to return.
Review Summary
Judy J
VerifiedNovember 15, 2025 • Stayed at: 21, Loop: LAKE
We had a wonderful time during our visit and the camp host were absolutely wonderful. Restrooms were clean and well stocked. I wish this campground was open year round. I would love to do some winter camping at Ragland Bottoms. Thank you.
Tonya M
VerifiedNovember 12, 2025 • Stayed at: 02, Loop: LAKE
Our camping trips to Ragland Bottom are always great! Ragland Bottom is our favorite campground not only due to the campground but due to the AWESOME camp hosts and the grounds and cleaning crew. Ragland Bottom hosts have always went above and beyond with a friendly attitude. We have always found grounds to be well kept and bathrooms and showers are always clean.
Joyce S
VerifiedNovember 7, 2025 • Stayed at: 12, Loop: LAKE
This is a beautiful lake with level sites and great views of the lake. It rained a lot this last time but still beautiful.
CATHY Y
VerifiedNovember 4, 2025 • Stayed at: 38, Loop: MIDDLE
Gate volunteers were extremely helpful and courteous. Site was in great shape. Beautiful park.
Danny P
VerifiedNovember 4, 2025 • Stayed at: 14, Loop: LAKE
Our first time camping in this part of the campground. We absolutely loved the site. Beautiful view of Center Hill Lake with plenty of space. Tom, JoAnne and the volunteer hosts are the best.
Kadin G
VerifiedNovember 2, 2025 • Stayed at: 42, Loop: HILL
Campground was very well maintained and the folks that work there were very kind and helpful. We will be back!
Brian D
VerifiedOctober 31, 2025 • Stayed at: 01, Loop: LAKE
Laundry and bathroom facilities were wonderful. Views were beautiful. Outstanding, helpful camp hosts!
John B
VerifiedOctober 29, 2025 • Stayed at: 12, Loop: LAKE
Awesome campground , so clean and friendly! One of our favorites
Johnnie H
VerifiedOctober 26, 2025 • Stayed at: 10, Loop: LAKE
At frequent visit for us. Such a pretty place.
Tonya M
VerifiedOctober 26, 2025 • Stayed at: 18, Loop: LAKE
Ragland Bottom is our favorite place to camp, we love the campground but the camp hosts are the BEST . A great experience every time we camp.
Location Ragland Bottom
Address:
1410 Ragland Bottom Rd
Sparta, TN, 38583
United States
From Smithville, Tennessee, take US-70 east for 8 miles. Turn left on Ragland Bottom Road and follow signs to the campground, located one mile from Sligo Bridge.
Latitude & Longitude: 35.9774 / -85.7209
Elevation: 220 feet
Policies & Rules
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Pets and alcohol are prohibited in the day-use area, including the picnic shelter. Additionally pets are not allowed at the campground beach or in restrooms. |
| General |
Only two tents allowed per site. Tents must be placed on campsite pads. Only one wheeled camping unit allowed to each site. one wheeled camping unit and one tent is allowed. |
| General |
Only licensed vehicles are permitted. Each campsite is provided for two pre-paid vehicle entry. Additional vehicles, or visitors to campers are charged $3 fee per vehicle. |
| General |
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying certified heat-treated firewood and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
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Any organization wishing to use the Day Use Area for a fishing tournament must receive a Special Use Permit from the Resource Managers Office. Please call 931-858-3125 for more information. |
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We need your help to maintain our campsites. Please dispose of all trash and litter along with extinguishing any fire and dispose of ashes in the fire ring upon departure. If sites are left trashed, you may be cited by Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 327.9 Sanitation part (d). “Campers, picknickers, and all other persons using a water resources development project shall keep their sites free of trash and litter during the period of occupancy and shall remove all personal equipment and clean their sites upon departure”. |
| General |
Paymeny only accepted by debit or credit card. No cash. |
