Pickwick Landing State Park RV & Campground Guide
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Outdoor fun and creature comforts meet at Pickwick Landing State Park, a family-friendly spot in southern Tennessee. Located on the banks of the Tennessee River, it's a haven for water-sports enthusiasts — rent a boat, go for a swim, or spend the day fishing. On land, you'll find hiking trails, disc golf, and an 18-hole golf course. Whether you're in the mood to rough it around the campfire or enjoy a glass of wine in the park restaurant, Pickwick Landing has you covered. Memphis is just 120 miles west, and the small town of Counce sits adjacent to the park.
Spring 43-82 F
Summer 68-94 F
Fall 41-85 F
Winter 32-55 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Pickwick Landing State Park
With its green landscape and abundance of shade trees, Pickwick Landing State Park is a beautiful place for RV camping. The park is open all year; come in the summer for the best water activities or enjoy the peace and relaxation of winter camping. No matter when you arrive, an RV rental from RVshare is a great way to enjoy the great outdoors.
Pickwick Landing State Park Campground
Enjoy a cool, breezy campsite under the trees at the main Pickwick Landing State Park campground. Of the 48 sites, 16 come with electric and water hookups; the remaining sites offer electric hookups. Every spot offers a grill and a picnic table. Walk over to the bathhouse to use the campground's hot showers and modern toilets, and feel free to use the dump station. Rates start at $22 per night.
Bruton Branch Recreation Area Campground
Located across the river from the main area of Pickwick Landing State Park, the Bruton Branch Recreation Area campground is a lovely spot to get away from it all. Each of the 33 campsites is primitive, but they offer stunning waterfront locations. A playground and a bathhouse with hot showers make your stay more relaxing. If you're bringing a boat, you can launch close to your RV. Sites start at $16 per night.
Green Acres RV Park
Set seven miles north of Pickwick Landing State Park, Green Acres RV Park is the closest campground with full hookups. With its exceptionally well-maintained roads and level campsites, this is an ideal spot for a big rig. Connect to the cable TV or Wi-Fi network in the evenings and start your day with a dip in the swimming pool. If you're traveling with kids, you'll appreciate the play area and grassy fields. Stock up on RV supplies and snacks in the camp store and enjoy the complimentary daily trash pickup. Green Acres offers a variety of discounts for RV club members, military members and veterans, seniors, and others. Rates start at $40 per night.
What to Do at
Pickwick Landing State Park
Inside Pickwick Landing State Park
After you set up camp at Pickwick Landing State Park, head straight for the Tennessee River. The park offers a sandy swimming beach as well as a dock, so you can get in the water or simply admire the view. Head to the marina to rent kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and canoes, or bring your own boat. Fishing is also a popular activity on the lake.
How to Get to
Pickwick Landing State Park
Pickwick Landing State Park is located in southwestern Tennessee, right next to the Mississippi and Alabama borders. If you're coming from Memphis in the west, it's fastest to take Highway 72 through Mississippi. Turn north on Highway 45 in Corinth, head east on MS-350, and north on TN-142. Once you hit TN-52, drive east until you reach the park entrance. From Nashville, head west on I-40 and turn south on TN-641.
Entering Pickwick Landing State Park
Pickwick Landing State Park is open year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pickwick Landing State Park
Pickwick Landing State Park has a warm, wet climate. There's regular rainfall throughout the year, and it can get as hot as 91 degrees in the summer. During winter, the temperatures hover between 29 and 56 degrees.
Generally, the ideal times to visit Pickwick Landing State Park are between June and September. The summer months provide the warmest weather as well as the least amount of rain.
Pets are permitted at Pickwick Landing State Park, including at the designated swimming areas. However, they must be leashed, and they aren't allowed in any of the park's indoor areas.
Bird-watching is a very popular activity at the park. During your visit, you might spot Canada geese, great blue herons, mallards, eastern bluebirds, ring-billed gulls, common loons, pied-billed grebes, red-breasted nuthatches, and other unique avian species.
The park is home to a peaceful, breezy campground with 48 designated RV campsites. Of these sites, 16 are equipped with water and electrical hookups, while the rest offer only electricity.