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PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND

Reliance, Tennessee · Polk County · Campground

Overview Located near Parksville Lake, Parksville Lake RV Campground offers well-shaded and nicely spaced campsites accommodating larger RVs. Several sites offer the opportunity for two RVs to camp close together and several are located along a small stream.Recreation Parksville Lake RV Campground is central location f…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High82°F
Avg Low66°F
Peak Rain Chance61%
Humidity78%
UV (avg)5
Today
🌤
Mostly Clear
86°/62°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:33 AM ↓ 7:22 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
87°/66°
💧 7%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:34 AM ↓ 7:20 PM
Sat
🌦
Rain Showers
83°/69°
💧 36%🌬 9mph
↑ 7:34 AM ↓ 7:19 PM
Sun
🌧
Rain Showers
73°/68°
💧 61%🌬 4mph
↑ 7:35 AM ↓ 7:17 PM
Mon
🌦
Drizzle
80°/64°
💧 10%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:36 AM ↓ 7:16 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND

Overview Located near Parksville Lake, Parksville Lake RV Campground offers well-shaded and nicely spaced campsites accommodating larger RVs. Several sites offer the opportunity for two RVs to camp close together and several are located along a small stream.Recreation Parksville Lake RV Campground is central location for day trips to the many inviting outdoor recreation opportunities in the area. Visitors to nearby Parksville Lake will enjoy beaches for swimming and boat ramps for water access. The area boasts many miles of mountain bike and hiking trails. Whitewater rafting enthusiasts will want to check out the Ocoee Whitewater Center.Facilities Picnic tables, grills, and lantern posts are located at each site. A bath house providing flush toilets and warm showers is centrally located in the middle of the loop. Water hydrants are located throughout the campground. An RV dump station is located near the entrance/exit. Parksville Lake Campground Map and Guide Natural Features The Cherokee National Forest is located in eastern Tennessee and stretches from Chattanooga to Bristol along the North Carolina border. The 650,000-acre swath of land is Tennessee's only national forest. It lies in the heart of the Southern Appalachians and is home to more than 20,000 species of plants and animals, as well as many rivers, creeks and lakes. Nearby Attractions The campground is conveniently located near the Ocoee River and the Ocoee Whitewater Center (site of the 1996 Olympic Kayak events).

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How to Get There

From Highway 64/411 intersection, travel Hwy. 64 east approximately 9.5 miles, turn onto Highway 30 for 0.25 mile. RV sites are located on the left, group tent camping on the right.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Campsites at PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND

16 campsites at this campground.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    61% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND

Heading to PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND?

No central reservation system listed for PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251438) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How many campsites are at PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND?

PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND has 16 campsites. Site amenities (hookups, vehicle limits, ADA access) vary — see the individual campsite pages for details.

How do I get to PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND?

From Highway 64/411 intersection, travel Hwy. 64 east approximately 9.5 miles, turn onto Highway 30 for 0.25 mile. RV sites are located on the left, group tent camping on the right.

How do I contact PARKSVILLE LAKE RV CAMPGROUND?

You can reach the park at phone: 423-338-3300.