When you visit Anderson Road Campground, you can access a free dumping station. Keep in mind that the campground is only open from May to September. The nearby Providence Marketplace has lots of places to shop, dine and catch a movie. If you register as a guest at the KOA - Nashville KOA Campground, 14 miles from Nashville, you can use the dump station for free. If you don't register, you can still use the dump station for $15. About 15 miles from the dump station is the Tennessee State Capitol.
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Best National Parks Near Nashville, TN
Although Nashville isn't exactly in the middle of any national parks, the ones that are closer are well worth the trip. Famous for its immense network of subterranean caverns, rivers and unusual rock formations, Mammoth Cave is a must-visit attraction for anybody interested in caving. The park is approximately 94 miles from Nashville, but it offers lots of RV-friendly campgrounds and outdoor excursions. Trails such as the Cedar Sink Trail and the Green River Bluffs Trail are among the more than 70 miles of hiking paths found inside the park. Rare plant species, such as green violets and Kentucky glade cress, are on display amid the park's rich flora.
Over 800 miles of hiking trails are available to visitors at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, roughly 200 miles from Nashville. Some of the most well-known routes include the Appalachian Trail and the Alum Cave Trail that leads to Mount LeConte. Clingmans Dome, the Smokies' tallest mountain, and Cades Cove, a valley teeming with history and animals, are two of the park's most recognizable features. The area's outstanding biodiversity and breathtaking natural scenery earned the park the unique distinction of being both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve. There are about 1,500 species of flowering plants in the park.
Cedars of Lebanon State Park is approximately 33 miles from Nashville. You can bring your own horse or rent one locally to explore the winding equestrian trails at the park. If you like stargazing, consider staying the night at the park's campground, which offers tent and RV sites with modern amenities. Make sure to bring your binoculars and go birdwatching, as the park is home to over 100 bird species, including the rare golden eagle.
Also about 35 miles from Nashville is Bledsoe Creek State Park. Visitors with travel trailers and toy haulers love bringing their boats here. You can launch into Old Hickory Lake and enjoy a day of boating, water skiing and fishing for bass. If you're a morning person, start your day with a round of disc golf on forested fairways. In the evening, take a stroll along one of the park's nature trails — like the Shoreline Trail or the Wetland Trail — to see birds and other animals up close.
If you go 35 miles southwest of Nashville, you can visit Montgomery Bell State Park. When you come during warm weather, you can take a refreshing dip in the park's outdoor swimming pool. Lake Acorn offers plenty of fishing opportunities for bass, bluegill and catfish. With over 20 miles of hiking trails, including the Creech Hollow Trail and Lake Acorn Loop Trail, you'll enjoy lots of wildlife viewing and birdwatching at this park.
National Forests Near Nashville, TN
Located approximately 100 miles northwest of Nashville, the Land Between the Lakes offers boating, fishing, hiking and wildlife viewing in a scenic area between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. Popular hiking trails include the Canal Loop Trail and the Hematite Lake Trail, offering opportunities to explore diverse habitats and spot native wildlife. The recreation area does not provide RV accommodations, but numerous surrounding campsites and RV parks do.
About 170 miles south and slightly to the west of Nashville is the William B. Bankhead National Forest in Alabama. It's here that you can venture into the Sipsey Wilderness, known as the "Land of a Thousand Waterfalls," and discover stunning waterfalls. The Sipsey River Trail, a hard trek along the Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River, offers views of the river and woodland. The Natural Bridge, a 148-foot sandstone arch 60 feet above the forest floor, makes a beautiful photo background. There are several campgrounds and RV parks in the surrounding area where you can stay while enjoying the natural beauty of Bankhead National Forest.
Roughly 200 miles to the north of Nashville is the Hoosier National Forest in Indiana. The Hardin Ridge Recreation Area offers lakefront RV camping, swimming, fishing and boating on Lake Monroe. Cool off with a swim at Paynetown Beach, a sandy shoreline on the lake with designated swimming areas. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Hickory Ridge Fire Tower, where you can dine atop the historic fire tower and take in panoramic views of the forest. Explore the adjacent Yellowwood State Forest, home to miles of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails.
Explore the prehistoric significance of Russell Cave 120 miles southeast of Nashville, where archaeological excavations reveal evidence of human habitation dating back over 10,000 years. Nearby RV-friendly campgrounds include Cathedral Caverns State Park Campground and Gorham's Bluff Campground.
Discover the humble beginnings of the 16th President of the United States at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, 130 miles northeast of Nashville. You can visit the preserved log cabin of Lincoln's birthplace and learn about his early life and legacy. RV-friendly campgrounds close by include My Old Kentucky Home State Park Campground and Green River Lake State Park Campground.
Step back in time at the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, 200 miles north of Nashville, where Abraham Lincoln spent his formative years. Take a tour of the reconstructed farmstead where Lincoln lived as a boy and explore the museum exhibits related to his life. The nearby Lincoln State Park Campground and Lake Rudolph Campground & RV Resort both offer RV hookups.
RJourney Clarksville RV Resort, 100 miles from Nashville, provides full hook-up sites for RVs, Wi-Fi and cable TV. The campground's convenient location near attractions in Clarksville, TN, like Dunbar Cave State Park and Fort Defiance Civil War Park, makes it a popular site for RV travelers. Unique amenities include a swimming pool, a dog park and on-site laundry facilities.
The Anderson Road Campground, only 15 miles from Nashville, features a peaceful countryside setting. This campground offers spacious RV sites with electric and water hook-ups. Nearby attractions include Long Hunter State Park and Percy Priest Lake.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Hohenwald, TN is Fall Hollow RV Park, 70 miles from Nashville. You'll find plenty of RV sites with electric and water hookups at this campground, along with cozy cabins and a charming bed and breakfast. Some of the nearby attractions include Fall Hollow Waterfall and Natchez Trace Parkway.
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RV Rentals Near Nashville, TN
You can easily rent RVs of all kinds around Nashville with RVshare. Imagine exploring areas near the city, like Bledsoe Creek State Park, in a spacious Class A motorhome with all your must-have amenities. You can enjoy a leisurely dinner over a campfire after spending the day boating on Old Hickory Lake. If you don't want to stay overnight at the park, you can always go approximately 35 miles down the road to Dad’s Bluegrass Campground. If you want something smaller to travel in, you may want to consider a Class B campervan. Located just outside Nashville, Percy Priest Lake offers a range of recreational activities perfect for campervan travelers. The lake even features campgrounds with RV-friendly sites, providing a convenient base for exploring the area.
A Class C motorhome offers ample sleeping space, with multiple beds, including an over-the-cab bunk, convertible dinette and rear bedroom. They are ideal for larger parties and exploring areas like the Natchez Trace Parkway. An RV allows you to travel the parkway at your own speed without having to worry about lodging. If you want to bring additional transportation, a travel trailer is a great option to consider. You can unhook the trailer from your SUV or truck, leaving it at a campground while you explore all that Nashville has to offer. Even though travel trailers work better for stationary camping and shorter trips, they offer greater flexibility in terms of customization and budget-friendly travel.
Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Cheap RV Near Nashville, TN
How does RVshare classify a cheap RV rental?
RVshare defines an affordable RV rental as any rental that is priced under $100 per night. Renters can search for RVs in a range of budget-friendly options.
What is the average cost of renting a cheap RV in Nashville, TN, and how do I save money on my rental?
The average cost of renting a cheap RV in a specific city or state varies based on factors such as RV type, rental duration, and location. Renters can save money by renting during off-season months or by splitting the cost with a group of friends or family members.
Are any discounts or promotions available for renting a cheap RV, such as off-season rates or group discounts?
RVshare does not offer discounts or promotions for cheap RV rentals. However, renters may find cheaper options during off-season months or by negotiating with the owner for a lower rental rate.
How do I find cheap RV rentals in Nashville, TN that meet my safety and reliability standards?
All RVs on RVshare are vetted and considered safe to operate. Renters can also read reviews from past renters to ensure the RV meets their standards for safety and reliability.
Do I bring my bedding and linens to use in a budget-friendly RV rental, and what storage options are available for these items?
The RV owners determine what is available with the rental, such as bedding and utensils. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information. Storage options for personal items can vary by RV, so renters should check with the owner for available storage space.
How can I properly clean and sanitize an RV rental before and after my rental period?
Renters should clean up and leave the RV as they found it, or follow instructions provided by the RV owner. RVshare recommends using cleaning products and disinfectants that are safe for use on RV surfaces.
Are there any specific safety features or amenities I should prioritize when renting an affordable RV?
Renters should prioritize safety features such as smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Other amenities, such as air conditioning and kitchen appliances, depend on the renter's personal preferences and needs.
Do I bring my outdoor equipment or appliances to use with an cheap RV rental?
The RV owners determine what is available with the rental, such as outdoor equipment and appliances. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information.
How can I ensure that a cheap RV rental is adequately insured and meets all legal requirements in Nashville, TN before leaving on my trip?
All RVshare rentals come with insurance, with three packages available to choose from.
Are there any specific areas or routes I should avoid when driving an cheap RV rental in Nashville, TN to minimize my risk of accidents or damage?
Renters should check with the owner or do research on the best routes for RV travel in a specific city or state. They should also be aware of any specific driving laws or restrictions, such as low bridges or weight limits.