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Best campgrounds near Obion, TN
Union City RV Park
Union City, TN (11 miles away)
$$$$$
(12 sites)
Coyote View RV Park and RV Repair
Union City, TN (11 miles away)
$$$$$
(38 sites)
+5
South - Reelfoot Lake State Park
Tiptonville, TN (14 miles away)
$$$$$
(86 sites)
+8
Sportsmans Resort
Tiptonville, TN (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(40 sites)
Airpark North - Reelfoot Lake State Park
Tiptonville, TN (18 miles away)
$$$$$
(24 sites)
+6
Century Casino and RV Park
Caruthersville, MO (26 miles away)
$$$$$
(27 sites)
+4
Columbus Belmont State Park
Kentucky (35 miles away)
$$$$$
(31 sites)
+6
Corner Storage and RV Hook-Ups
Missouri (36 miles away)
$$$$$
(4 sites)
Hidden Acres RV Park
Brownsville, TN (42 miles away)
Jackson RV Park
Jackson, TN (45 miles away)
$$$$$
(32 sites)
Carroll County Thousand Acre Recreation Lake
Huntingdon, TN (46 miles away)
$$$$$
(12 sites)
Serendipity Brownsville's Venue, Resort, and RV Park
Brownsville, TN (47 miles away)
$$$$$
(52 sites)
+11
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Campgrounds near Obion, Tennessee
Obion sits in the northwest corner of Tennessee, along the Obion River and within the Union City micropolitan area. For RV travelers, the town works as a quiet base within short driving distance of Reelfoot Lake, one of the region's largest fishing and birding destinations, formed by the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812.
Campground options range from full-service private parks to state-run lakeside sites. Union City RV Park and Coyote View RV Park and RV Repair are the closest developed options, useful for travelers who want hookups, easy highway access, and on-site services. Sportsmans Resort caters to anglers heading to Reelfoot Lake.
For state-park camping on the lake itself, Reelfoot Lake State Park operates two campgrounds. South - Reelfoot Lake State Park is the larger, main campground on the south end of the lake, while Airpark North - Reelfoot Lake State Park is a smaller area geared to shorter rigs and tent campers. Together they cover most RV needs within a short drive of Obion.
Things to do near Obion
Reelfoot Lake is the main draw. The shallow, cypress-studded lake is known for crappie, bluegill, bass, and catfish, and the park maintains a boat launch and a fish-cleaning house with electricity and water. Swimming is not permitted, but kayaking, canoeing, and pontoon fishing are popular.
Wildlife viewing is another core activity. Bald eagles winter at the park, and guided eagle tours run during the colder months. Short, easy hiking trails work well for families and birders.
Beyond the lake, Union City offers grocery runs, restaurants, and the Discovery Park of America, a large indoor and outdoor museum complex that gives families a full-day rain option close to Obion.
Camping spots and RV parks near Obion, TN
When to visit Obion
- spring
March - May
68° / 50°F 130 mmWettest season; South Campground fills for crappie run
- summer
June - August
88° / 68°F 95 mmHot, humid; afternoon thunderstorms common
- fall
September - November
70° / 48°F 90 mmMild and drier; strong shoulder-season window
- winter
December - February
46° / 32°F 105 mmCold and wet; peak bald-eagle viewing at Reelfoot
Spring is the busiest RV season around Obion. The South Campground at Reelfoot Lake fills quickly in April and May, driven by crappie spawning runs and mild temperatures. Rain is frequent in this window, and thunderstorms are common, so travelers should plan for wet setup days.
Summer brings hot, humid weather with highs regularly in the upper 80s and heavy afternoon storms possible. Interpretive programs run at Reelfoot Lake State Park through the summer, and the lake stays active with pontoon and kayak traffic. Biting insects can be heavy near the water.
Fall offers cooler nights, thinner crowds, and generally stable weather through October, making it a strong shoulder-season choice. Winter is the quietest period at the campgrounds but a peak time for bald-eagle viewing, with guided eagle tours running from the visitor area. Snow is typically light, but freezing rain and cold snaps do occur.
How to book campgrounds near Obion
Reelfoot Lake State Park uses the Tennessee State Parks reservation system. Sites at both the South and Airpark North campgrounds can be booked online or by phone up to one year in advance, and a non-refundable reservation fee applies per site. Check-in is 4:00 pm and check-out is 12:00 noon.
Because the South Campground is heavily used in April and May, reserving several months out is advised for spring trips. For last-minute plans, midweek dates and the Airpark North side tend to have more availability.
Private parks such as Union City RV Park, Coyote View RV Park and RV Repair, and Sportsmans Resort take reservations directly by phone or through their own websites. Confirm rig-length limits and hookup amps when booking.
What to expect at campgrounds near Obion
The South Campground at Reelfoot Lake has 86 paved sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp electric and water hookups, three bathhouses (two with hot showers, one with laundry and a dishwashing area), and a dump station at the entrance. A campground host is on site. Airpark North has 14 RV sites with 30-amp electric and water, sized for rigs up to 35 feet, plus 10 primitive tent-only sites and a nearby bathhouse with hot showers and heat.
Camping rates cover up to six people per site, and the check-in station for the South Campground is located at the camp store. Only two vehicles are permitted per site.
Private parks near Obion generally offer full hookups, longer pull-throughs, and easier highway access than the state park.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Obion, TN
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Obion, TN?
Campsite prices near Obion, TN depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Obion, TN?
Free camping near Obion, TN depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Obion, TN?
Camping near Obion, TN works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Obion, TN?
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Where are dump stations near Obion, TN?
Dump stations near Obion, TN are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Obion, TN?
Renting a RV in Obion, TN works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Obion, TN?
RV rentals in Obion, TN peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Obion, TN?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Obion, TN?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Obion, TN at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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