The best dog-friendly camping in Pickwick Lake

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Pickwick Lake draws campers who want to bring their pets along—over 370 options here welcome four-legged friends. Average sites run about $35 a night, but you’ll spot places for as low as $10. Most campsites let you light a campfire, take a hot shower, and, of course, keep your dog by your side. Swimming, fishing, and hiking are the big draws, with quiet coves and easy trails right off the lake. Check out top picks like Camp Wonder Wander is Wanderful (17 reviews), Platos Branch Farm RV park (13 reviews), or On the Creek Retreat (10 reviews) for pet-friendly options with plenty of shade and space. If you’re camping with your dog, bring a leash—local trails and shorelines are full of wildlife. Water bowls and waste bags go a long way here, especially near the more popular picnic spots.

88% (188) 139 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds in Pickwick Lake

Rustling Pines

1. Rustling Pines

Booneville, MS · 1 site
Our mission is to create a peaceful campscape experience where guests can unwind, reconnect with nature, and rediscover balance. Surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of the outdoors, this space invites you to breathe deeply, rest fully, dip your toes in the small creek, and leave refreshed in body and mind. Campscape for a day or a weekend — located just 10 minutes from town. We strongly suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as you’ll need to walk to the site. If you feel up to it, come up and visit our Chicken Garden! We offer several spots for dispersed camping, as well as a semi-glamp site. Rustling Pines Campscape is more than a campsite — it’s a God-centered place to pause, breathe, and be refreshed. Nestled among gentle trees, this space was created for those who long to step away from the noise of life and draw near to their Creator. Here, you’ll find peace in nature, stillness in the woods, and the quiet reminder that God’s presence is your true dwelling place. Whether by the firelight, under the stars, or in prayerful solitude, this campscape offers a sacred space to unwind and reconnect with the One who restores your soul — where peace and presence meet.
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$41
 / night
Whispering Holler Retreat

2. Whispering Holler Retreat

Hohenwald, TN · 1 site · Tent, RV
Tucked into the secluded hills of Middle Tennessee, Whispering Holler Retreat offers peace, privacy, and a raw connection to nature—just 15 minutes from the Natchez Trace Parkway, but a world away from the crowded campgrounds nearby. This undeveloped gem spans 13.5 acres of wild forest, rolling hollers, and whispering pine ridges. You’ll have your pick of exploration: hike beneath a canopy of hardwoods, photograph the wild rock formations, or simply unwind under a starlit sky far from city lights and noise. We’re adding a gravel RV pad with a 30-amp hookup, giving you a secure, level place to park while still feeling immersed in nature. Currently, there’s no water or sewer, so come prepared to boondock—but that’s part of the adventure here. There are no neighbors in sight—just you, the trees, and the gentle rustle of the wind through the hollers. This makes it an ideal stopover for RV travelers seeking space and solitude between Natchez Trace highlights, or a base camp for off-grid explorers. Dogs are welcome, and there’s plenty of space to roam. Verizon and AT&T cell service are strong enough for basic needs, but spotty enough to let you unplug if you choose. Whether you're here for a peaceful rest under tall pines or a forested hike before the next leg of your road trip, Whispering Holler Retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and savor the stillness of Tennessee woods.
from 
$43
 / night
Fisherman’s Hideaway RV Park

3. Fisherman’s Hideaway RV Park

Clifton, TN · 3 sites
Welcome to Fisherman's Hideaway RV Park (FHRP), located directly on the beautiful Tennessee River near Clifton, Tennessee. This small, brand new RV park is located inside Paradise Landing, an RV community of residents and guests who enjoy the peaceful and remote environment. At Fisherman’s Hideaway, we’re open year-round so you can enjoy riverfront RV living during all four seasons. Our community area is designed to provide you with a relaxing area adjacent to the water. One buddy pad is available for those traveling together in two RVs, or for those single RVers who would like more space. Two large single pads are also available. All RV pads are compacted, level, and are topped with small gravel that eliminates the dragging of mud and dirt into your RV. Are you looking forward to lighting up the outdoor fire pit? FHRP has individual bundles of high-quality, seasoned firewood available on-site for purchase. FHRP is a remote location, so you will need to bring all supplies with you. The nearest towns, Clifton and Linden, are small and they do have basic necessities. Clifton is about a 20-minute drive and Linden is about 40-minutes. You can find much more about the area under the Local Services tab on the FHRP website. This is the ideal destination for an active family vacation or a laid back retreat...and it’s 100% pet-friendly. Come unwind on the famous Tennessee River. Enjoy a relaxing day fishing on the river and a quiet evening of stargazing -- all from your camp site. Endless fun and adventures await you and your family at FHRP! Pad Amenities 50/30/20 amp Hookup City Water Septic Hookup Combo Fire Pit/BBQ Grill 46" Round Picnic Table Park Amenities Awesome WiFi (fiber optic cable) Pickleball Court Dog Run (15'x60' fenced) Storm Shelter (EF-5 rated) 18' above ground pool (seasonal) Kayaks (fishing and pleasure) and Lifejackets Outdoor Kitchen (sink with hot water, grill, prep area) Outdoor Shower (with hot water) Covered Pergola with Adirondack Chairs 8' Picnic Table Chiminea Cornhole Concrete stairs to the river Firewood available for purchase
Full hookups
from 
$50
 / night
Rose Creek Properties

4. Rose Creek Properties

Selmer, TN · 2 sites
Welcome to Rose Creek Properties, where you’ll find a friendly neighborhood community nestled in the woods of West Tennessee, only 2 miles off of Highway 64, in Selmer. We are the happy host of several Airbnb’s and presently have 2 RV sites available. Our well-maintained property can be described as, “solitude without isolation,” a peaceful place. Come enjoy our friendly neighborhood, the walking trails and pond, the amazing sunsets, family friendly playgrounds, Rose Creek Farms, and the RCV Great Room, our community venue (available to rent). Rose Creek Properties has been described as a resting place, an escape from the hustle and bustle, and a visit to the good ole days, when people went out of their way to support their neighbors and community.
Full hookups
from 
$40
 / night
Hawk Holler Farm

5. Hawk Holler Farm

Sardis, TN · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Overnight camping and RV spots. No facilities. Bring it in take it out. Several places to tent or park your RV. 15 minutes from the Tennessee river, secluded but not far from rural civilization. Our farm is under development.
Campfires
from 
$20
 / night

Pickwick Lake draws campers who want to bring their pets along—over 370 options here welcome four-legged friends. Average sites run about $35 a night, but you’ll spot places for as low as $10. Most campsites let you light a campfire, take a hot shower, and, of course, keep your dog by your side. Swimming, fishing, and hiking are the big draws, with quiet coves and easy trails right off the lake. Check out top picks like Camp Wonder Wander is Wanderful (17 reviews), Platos Branch Farm RV park (13 reviews), or On the Creek Retreat (10 reviews) for pet-friendly options with plenty of shade and space. If you’re camping with your dog, bring a leash—local trails and shorelines are full of wildlife. Water bowls and waste bags go a long way here, especially near the more popular picnic spots.

88% (188) 139 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds in Pickwick Lake

Rustling Pines

1. Rustling Pines

Booneville, MS · 1 site
Our mission is to create a peaceful campscape experience where guests can unwind, reconnect with nature, and rediscover balance. Surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of the outdoors, this space invites you to breathe deeply, rest fully, dip your toes in the small creek, and leave refreshed in body and mind. Campscape for a day or a weekend — located just 10 minutes from town. We strongly suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as you’ll need to walk to the site. If you feel up to it, come up and visit our Chicken Garden! We offer several spots for dispersed camping, as well as a semi-glamp site. Rustling Pines Campscape is more than a campsite — it’s a God-centered place to pause, breathe, and be refreshed. Nestled among gentle trees, this space was created for those who long to step away from the noise of life and draw near to their Creator. Here, you’ll find peace in nature, stillness in the woods, and the quiet reminder that God’s presence is your true dwelling place. Whether by the firelight, under the stars, or in prayerful solitude, this campscape offers a sacred space to unwind and reconnect with the One who restores your soul — where peace and presence meet.
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$41
 / night
Whispering Holler Retreat

2. Whispering Holler Retreat

Hohenwald, TN · 1 site · Tent, RV
Tucked into the secluded hills of Middle Tennessee, Whispering Holler Retreat offers peace, privacy, and a raw connection to nature—just 15 minutes from the Natchez Trace Parkway, but a world away from the crowded campgrounds nearby. This undeveloped gem spans 13.5 acres of wild forest, rolling hollers, and whispering pine ridges. You’ll have your pick of exploration: hike beneath a canopy of hardwoods, photograph the wild rock formations, or simply unwind under a starlit sky far from city lights and noise. We’re adding a gravel RV pad with a 30-amp hookup, giving you a secure, level place to park while still feeling immersed in nature. Currently, there’s no water or sewer, so come prepared to boondock—but that’s part of the adventure here. There are no neighbors in sight—just you, the trees, and the gentle rustle of the wind through the hollers. This makes it an ideal stopover for RV travelers seeking space and solitude between Natchez Trace highlights, or a base camp for off-grid explorers. Dogs are welcome, and there’s plenty of space to roam. Verizon and AT&T cell service are strong enough for basic needs, but spotty enough to let you unplug if you choose. Whether you're here for a peaceful rest under tall pines or a forested hike before the next leg of your road trip, Whispering Holler Retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and savor the stillness of Tennessee woods.
from 
$43
 / night
Fisherman’s Hideaway RV Park

3. Fisherman’s Hideaway RV Park

Clifton, TN · 3 sites
Welcome to Fisherman's Hideaway RV Park (FHRP), located directly on the beautiful Tennessee River near Clifton, Tennessee. This small, brand new RV park is located inside Paradise Landing, an RV community of residents and guests who enjoy the peaceful and remote environment. At Fisherman’s Hideaway, we’re open year-round so you can enjoy riverfront RV living during all four seasons. Our community area is designed to provide you with a relaxing area adjacent to the water. One buddy pad is available for those traveling together in two RVs, or for those single RVers who would like more space. Two large single pads are also available. All RV pads are compacted, level, and are topped with small gravel that eliminates the dragging of mud and dirt into your RV. Are you looking forward to lighting up the outdoor fire pit? FHRP has individual bundles of high-quality, seasoned firewood available on-site for purchase. FHRP is a remote location, so you will need to bring all supplies with you. The nearest towns, Clifton and Linden, are small and they do have basic necessities. Clifton is about a 20-minute drive and Linden is about 40-minutes. You can find much more about the area under the Local Services tab on the FHRP website. This is the ideal destination for an active family vacation or a laid back retreat...and it’s 100% pet-friendly. Come unwind on the famous Tennessee River. Enjoy a relaxing day fishing on the river and a quiet evening of stargazing -- all from your camp site. Endless fun and adventures await you and your family at FHRP! Pad Amenities 50/30/20 amp Hookup City Water Septic Hookup Combo Fire Pit/BBQ Grill 46" Round Picnic Table Park Amenities Awesome WiFi (fiber optic cable) Pickleball Court Dog Run (15'x60' fenced) Storm Shelter (EF-5 rated) 18' above ground pool (seasonal) Kayaks (fishing and pleasure) and Lifejackets Outdoor Kitchen (sink with hot water, grill, prep area) Outdoor Shower (with hot water) Covered Pergola with Adirondack Chairs 8' Picnic Table Chiminea Cornhole Concrete stairs to the river Firewood available for purchase
Full hookups
from 
$50
 / night
Rose Creek Properties

4. Rose Creek Properties

Selmer, TN · 2 sites
Welcome to Rose Creek Properties, where you’ll find a friendly neighborhood community nestled in the woods of West Tennessee, only 2 miles off of Highway 64, in Selmer. We are the happy host of several Airbnb’s and presently have 2 RV sites available. Our well-maintained property can be described as, “solitude without isolation,” a peaceful place. Come enjoy our friendly neighborhood, the walking trails and pond, the amazing sunsets, family friendly playgrounds, Rose Creek Farms, and the RCV Great Room, our community venue (available to rent). Rose Creek Properties has been described as a resting place, an escape from the hustle and bustle, and a visit to the good ole days, when people went out of their way to support their neighbors and community.
Full hookups
from 
$40
 / night
Hawk Holler Farm

5. Hawk Holler Farm

Sardis, TN · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Overnight camping and RV spots. No facilities. Bring it in take it out. Several places to tent or park your RV. 15 minutes from the Tennessee river, secluded but not far from rural civilization. Our farm is under development.
Campfires
from 
$20
 / night
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Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field
Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field