Pickwick Landing State Park - United States

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About Pickwick Landing State Park

RV quick facts for Pickwick Landing State Park

DetailInformation
HookupsElectric and water hookups at the main campground, with a mix of 30/50 amp sites
Dump stationOn-site dump station available to registered campers
ReservationsCampsites bookable in advance through the Tennessee State Parks reservation system
Cell serviceGenerally reliable on major carriers near the campground and inn
Road restrictionsNo park-specific RV length bans, but access roads include a narrow dam crossing and two-lane rural highways
Nearest fuel and suppliesGas, propane, and groceries available in Counce and Savannah, TN within a short drive
Pet policyLeashed pets welcome in the campground and on most trails

Best time to visit Pickwick Landing State Park

Late spring through early fall, roughly April to October, offers the warmest weather and full access to swimming, boating, and golf. Summer (June to August) is peak season with hot, humid days and busy weekends on the lake, so reservations are advised. Fall (October to early November) brings cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and foliage along the Tennessee River, making it an ideal shoulder season for RV travel. Winters (December to February) are mild but damp, with reduced campground activity and limited marina services.

Jan 125 mm
48°F - 30°F

Cool and damp; reduced marina and golf activity.

Feb 130 mm
54°F - 33°F

Mild winter days, occasional freezes.

Mar 140 mm
63°F - 41°F

Spring rains; lake levels can fluctuate.

Apr 130 mm
72°F - 50°F

Pleasant shoulder season for RV travel.

May 130 mm
79°F - 59°F

Warm days, occasional thunderstorms.

Jun 110 mm
87°F - 68°F

Peak season begins; reserve early.

Jul 110 mm
90°F - 71°F

Hot, humid, and busy on the lake.

Aug 90 mm
90°F - 70°F

Continued peak season; afternoon storms possible.

Sep 95 mm
84°F - 62°F

Warm days, cooler nights, fewer crowds.

Oct 90 mm
74°F - 50°F

Prime fall weather and foliage.

Nov 115 mm
62°F - 40°F

Cooler temperatures; some seasonal services wind down.

Dec 130 mm
52°F - 34°F

Quiet winter period with limited marina and golf services.

Things to do at Pickwick Landing State Park

  • Boating and Fishing on Pickwick Lake
    RV parking available

    Pickwick Lake is the centerpiece of the park and a renowned fishery for smallmouth bass, catfish, and crappie. The park marina provides boat ramps, slip rental, and access to the Tennessee River, with nearby parking for tow vehicles and trailers.

  • Pickwick Landing Golf Course

    The park includes an 18-hole championship golf course open to the public with a pro shop and practice facilities. Paved parking near the clubhouse accommodates vehicles but is tight for large rigs.

  • Swimming Beach and Day-Use Area Easy

    A sand swimming beach on Pickwick Lake offers a family-friendly day-use area with picnic tables and restrooms. Beach parking is open to day visitors and is easiest for smaller vehicles.

  • Hiking the Park Trails Easy
    RV parking available

    Short nature trails wind through hardwood forest and along the lakeshore, giving campers easy walking access from the campground. Trails are generally flat and well-suited for casual hikers and families.

  • Shiloh National Military Park (nearby)
    RV parking available

    Shiloh National Military Park, one of the most significant Civil War battlefields, is a short drive from Pickwick Landing. The site preserves battlefields of a major struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War, with substantial casualties across the Shiloh and Corinth battlefields. nps.gov/shil/index.htm

  • Pickwick Landing Dam Overlook
    RV parking available

    The TVA-built Pickwick Landing Dam is visible from overlooks near the park, with interpretive signage about hydroelectric power on the Tennessee River. Pullouts offer short stops for photos and a quick leg stretch.

  • Picnicking and Lakeside Pavilions
    RV parking available

    Picnic areas and reservable pavilions are scattered throughout the park near the lakeshore. Many sites have paved access and nearby parking suited to RV day-trippers.

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Pickwick Landing State Park, TN, United States

How to get to Pickwick Landing State Park

The park lies in southwestern Tennessee near Counce and Savannah, about 2 hours east of Memphis and roughly 2.5 hours southwest of Nashville via Interstate 40 and US-64. From Huntsville, Alabama the drive is about 2 hours north on US-72 and TN-57. RV drivers should note narrow two-lane highways in the final approach, low-clearance bridges on some back roads, and the long two-lane causeway across Pickwick Dam, where wind and traffic can make handling larger rigs more challenging. The nearest major airports for fly-and-rent trips are Memphis International (MEM) and Nashville International (BNA), with regional service at Muscle Shoals (MSL) in Alabama.

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