Alley Ford

At a glance

CampgroundBackcountryTent Site

About this campsite

Campground: Alley Ford. Operated by NPS.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry

Tent Site

Location

Alley Ford•TN

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Common questions about Alley Ford

What facilities does Alley Ford have?

Alley Ford has backcountry and tent site. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Alley Ford online?

We hold no online booking link for Alley Ford, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Alley Ford?

Alley Ford sits in TN. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Alley Ford

Facilities recorded for Alley Ford
Facility	On site
Backcountry	Yes
Tent Site	Yes

Nearby Campsites

within 50km

1.4 km away

Rock Creek Campground (TN)

Overview Rock Creek Campground is located near the Emory River in the Obed Wild and Scenic River. Recreation Whitewater paddling is available seasonally in the Obed WSR. Rock climbing is another challenging activity, as is boulder climbing. The Obed WSR sports several unique trails for hikers, most notably the Point Trail and a portion of the Cumberland Trail. Those who like to fish will enjoy the Obed WSR, as a variety of bass, bluegill, catfish and other fish populate the river. Birdwatching is also a fun activity, particularly during the migratory seasons. Facilities Rock Creek Campground has 11 campsites. Each site has a picnic table, food storage locker, fire ring with grill, lantern hook and paved parking. A vault toilet is also centrally located in the campground. Natural Features The Obed River winds through the Cumberland Plateau offering a variety of recreational activities for everyone. Nearby Attractions Just a few miles from the park is Frozen Head State Park which encompasses more than 24,000 acres of forest with mountainous terrain at an elevation from 1,340 feet to over 3,000 feet. Catoosa Wildlife Management Area is an 82,000 acre preserve with a focus on hunting and fishing but offering a wealth of other recreational activities as well. Lone Mountain State Forest is 3,600 acres and has 15 miles of trails for hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders.

6.0 km away