Cumberland Mountain State Park

Have you ever experienced a campground where history, nature, and recreation coexist seamlessly? Cumberland Mountain State Park Campground, located just outside Crossville, Tennessee, offers this unique blend. Spanning the scenic Cumberland Plateau, this campground's defining features include its historical Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) architecture, access to Byrd Lake, and a wealth of outdoor activities.

This 145-site campground accommodates tents, RVs, and groups, offering electric and water hookups across most areas, with sewer options in some sections. Paved or gravel pads, picnic tables, grills, and fire rings are standard at every site. Families and adventurers alike can explore hiking and biking trails, paddle on the serene Byrd Lake, or fish along its shores. The park also features fully renovated CCC-era cabins for those seeking a rustic yet comfortable retreat, alongside options for backcountry camping on the challenging Overnight Trail.

Situated minutes from I-40, the campground is a gateway to the natural beauty of the Cumberland Plateau, with highlights like Ozone Falls and Black Mountain within a short drive. It’s also home to the Bear Trace, a highly regarded Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course. Cumberland Mountain State Park Campground provides an ideal destination for weekend escapes, extended stays, and everything in between, blending natural charm with the conveniences of modern amenities.