Summary:
This campsite is a hike-in, located near an inlet of the lake. The morning sun through the trees shining on the water paints a picture almost too pretty to believe! Elusive wildlife like deer, squirrels, and countless birds can be spotted, right from your tent deck. The towering hardwood trees surrounding the site create a sense of peace and privacy that is priceless. This campsite is located in the forest between Camping Loops 1 & 2. Park bathroom and laundry facilities are only a hike down the road.
Lake Claiborne State Park is the perfect destination for swimming, fishing, birding, boating of all kinds, watersports, camping, hiking or just plain relaxing and enjoying the unsurpassed natural beauty. For fishermen, the freshwater lake is stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill sunfish, channel catfish, black crappie, striped bass, chain pickerel, bream, and white perch. Enjoy sunbathing on the sandy beach, take a dip in the clear waters of Lake Claiborne in an area protected from boaters and water skiiers. Lake Claiborne SP offers the #1 and #2 ranked disc golf courses in the state. The woods of Lake Claiborne are also home to a wide variety of wildlife, nature trails, and a scenic overlook. The park offers a variety of nature tours on a regular basis! Kayaks and canoes are also available four day rental!
This campsite is equipped with a pre-set sturdy canvas tent on it's own elevated wooden deck platform. The tent is furnished with a queen-size memory foam mattress, side tables, and a propane tent heater. A picnic table, fire pit with a grill, a solar shower, and portable camp loo are also provided, and campers are able to use the park's restroom and laundry facilities as well, located a short hike down the road. There is an additional pop up tent provided for extra guests, but you will have to bring your own air mattresses/sleeping pads for this tent.
The Space:
Furnished campsite in Lake Claiborne State Park
Other Things to Note:
Be sure to bring your own food, firewood and bedding. Firewood must be supplied from within a 50 mile radius to prevent the spread of invasive insects and disease. There is no electricity or water hookup available at your Tentrr site. A 5-gallon jug is provided for water storage, but you must pack your own drinking water! Anything you pack in, you must pack out. All trash MUST be deposited in your designated campsite receptacle at the end of your stay. If you do not follow this rule, you will be charged a cleaning fee. Have a wonderful stay!
