BANDY CREEK

For RV enthusiasts planning a visit, BANDY CREEK accommodates recreational vehicles up to 73 feet in length. This National Park Service is available for advance reservation, making it a reliable choice for planned trips.

Guests at BANDY CREEK can enjoy essential amenities including Water Hookup. The site is maintained by National Park Service, ensuring consistent upkeep and facilities management.

Popular activities at this location include Accessible swimming, Amphitheater, Backpacking, and Biking. The campground's proximity to ONEIDA offers convenient access to additional outdoor recreation opportunities in the Tennessee region.

Located in ONEIDA, Tennessee, BANDY CREEK provides bookable camping options for visitors exploring America's public lands. Contact the site directly for real-time availability and current conditions.

Overview Bandy Creek is a spacious and modern campground, situated in The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area--a vast and scenic expanse of land that offers visitors countless recreational activities.Recreation Numerous trails snake through the Recreation Area, offering mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding for visitors. A swimming pool, along with on-site volleyball court, playgrounds and ball fields, make Bandy Creek an ideal spot for families. The main river of the Big South Fork is also a short drive away, offering fishing opportunities.Facilities Bandy Creek combines the experience of traditional woods camping with the modern conveniences of flush toilets, hot showers and electric hookups. Sites can accommodate groups and both RV and tent camping.

The campsites are spacious and provide picnic areas and plenty of shade.Natural Features The Big South Fork is located in north central Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky in some of the most rugged terrain of the Cumberland Plateau. The park encompasses approximately 125,000 acres including rocky gorges and forested plateaus.

Numerous pristine streams unite with the free-flowing Big South Fork of the Cumberland River. Over thousands of years, ceaselessly moving water has carved the sandstone of the plateau into impressive cliffs, arches and chimneys, which are found throughout the park. Nearby Attractions Located just under 20 miles from Bandy Creek is the Blue Heron Mine, also known as Mine 18, a historic abandoned mining town that has been rebuilt as an outdoor museum. Visitors can hear audio presentations from actual people who lived in the community in the 1950s.

For detailed directions, please visit: http://www.nps.gov/biso/planyourvisit/directions.htm