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Campground Opening and Closing Dates : 2009 May 15 Sept. 8: 2010 May 21 Sept. 7

WILLOW GROVE CAMPGROUND DALE HOLLOW LAKE (TN), DALE HOLLOW LAKE, TN

Description


Willow Grove Campground is located near the mid-point of Dale Hollow Lake and holds a lot of local history with an incredible view. Dale Hollow Lake is known for its breathtaking forested hillsides and pristine, crystal clear waters. Willow Grove Campground is located 20 miles from Livingston, Tennessee and visitors enjoy its remote location. Campers will have a beautiful, elevated view of Dale Hollow Lake. Large hardwoods embrace this campground and add to its natural beauty and charm. This is a popular destination for scuba divers that enjoy diving on the nearby sunken foundation of the old Willow Grove School House. The campground offers 83 sites. Water and electric hookups are available. Additional amenities include hot showers, a dump station, picnic shelter, laundry facilities, boat launch, playground, swimming beach, volleyball, and public telephone. A public marina is nearby.

MORE INFORMATION: Individual site photos, campground maps, and site fee listings are available for viewing under the camping link http://www.lrn.usace.army.mil/op/DAL/rec/index.htm

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • ADA Access
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Amphitheater
  • Beach
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boating
  • Comfort Station
  • Drinking Water, Hand Well.
  • Dump Station
  • Dumpster
  • Electric Hook-Up
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Garbage Cans
  • Laundry
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Public Marina
  • Restroom
  • Scuba Diving
  • Showers
  • Swimming - Beach
  • Telephone
  • Volleyball
  • Water Skiing

Alerts and Important Information

Public use at all Corps of Engineers projects is governed by Title 36 Regulations. You are responsible for adhering to these regulations. More detailed information can be found at http://www.lrn.usace.army.mil/op/DAL/rec/title36.htm.

WE ARE A FAMILY PARK: Appropriate conduct is required at all times. Alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. Loud, rowdy or other inappropriate behavior will result in your removal from the campground without benefit of refund.

SITE LIMITS: Each site is limited to six (6) people & two (2) vehicles. A campsite may have one wheeled camping unit plus one tent; or two tents. All vehicles and camping equipment must fit on the designated site pad. All vehicles and boat trailers park in developed areas only.

HOOK UPS: Water and electric hookups are available at a limited number of camping sites. Verify the site type information for site specific amenities.

QUIET HOURS: Quiet hours are in effect from 10 PM to 6 AM and the entrance gates locked.

VISITORS TO CAMPERS: A visitor fee of $3 per vehicle will apply. Visitors must park at the campsite if space available or provided parking lots.

CHECK IN/OUT: Check in is 3:00 pm - Check out is 2:00 pm Central Standard Time. Please depart your site promptly to provide for incoming campers.

SANITATION: Properly dispose of your trash in the provided dumpster and leave the area cleaner than you found it. No gray water should be released on site; a dump station is centrally located. Aluminum can recycling bins are available.

FIRES: Fires are allowed in provided fire rings only.

FIREWOOD QUARANTINE: Firewood from the states of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio and the lower peninsula of Michigan is quarantined due to an insect infestation. To protect our forests do not bring firewood from these states.

PETS: Domestic pets (dogs/cats) are permitted. All pets must be on a leash 6 foot in length or less, controlled, and attended at all times. NO pets in the bathhouse or in the sand portion of beach areas. You are responsible for proper removal and disposal of any waste produced by your pet. If you depart the campground or go out on the lake take your pet with you; DO NOT leave your pet unattended. No person shall allow animals to bark or emit other noise which unreasonably disturbs others.

PROHIBITED: Alcoholic beverages, firearms, fireworks, or weapons of any kind.

EMERGENCIES: Report any emergencies, issues or complaints to the park attendant. When the attendant is unavailable, or in extreme emergencies, contact the Sherriff’s Department. The phone number is posted on all campground bulletin boards.

PLAN YOUR ARRIVAL: Gates are locked from 10pm until 6am. Plan your arrival accordingly. Campers who arrive after 10pm must park outside the gates and register in the morning. Register at the campground office prior to occupying your site.

DISCOUNTS: Holders of the Interagency Senior or Access Pass will receive a 50% discount on camping fees. Users of these cards should expect to display the discount card and show photo ID. Discounts apply only to the bearer and for one site. If a card holder has more than one site reserved under the discount rate, the additional fees will be collected upon arrival.

For more information call 931-823-4285 during the open season. During the closed season, call the Resource Manager's Office at 931-243-3136.

Getting There:

Willow Grove Campground Dale Hollow Lake (TN)
10788 WILLOW GROVE HWY
Allons TN 38541

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.58694, -85.34528

Take Hwy 111 (approx. 13.5 miles south of Byrdstown, TN and approx, 3.5 miles North of Livingston, TN) to 294 North--Willow Grove Road. Proceed on Willow Grove Road for 16 miles. Turn Right into the campground area entrance and just before Willow Grove Marina.
It is recommended that you DO NOT use MAPQUEST for directions.

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (931)243-3136

Special Events:

    The events listed here are not intended to be an all inclusive list. Please contact the park for further details.

  • Lakeshore Cleanup: Held the last Saturday in September. Show your appreciation for your public lands. Join others in helping clean up the shorelines of Dale Hollow Lake. Registration begins at 8am. Trash bags provided. A free cookout with door prizes will be held at 2pm for all cleanup participants. For more information and special event dates, contact the Resource Manager's Office at (931) 243-3136, 7am until 4pm CST. on Sep 26 2009
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