Dale Hollow Lake Weekend Camping & Kayaking

We are planning a relaxing long weekend (4 nights) camping and kayaking on Dale Hollow Lake, May 29 - Jun 2, 2025 (This is the weekend after Memorial Day). We will be camping at the Corps of Engineers' Lillydale Campground. Information about the campground can be found at: Lillydale Campground

Check in 3:00 pm - Check out 2:00 PM Central Time
Gate locked 10:00 pm - 6:00 am - late arrivals call (931) 823-4155

Group fire/hangout spot #13. Allison has reserved campsites #1-19, 21. Each campsite is designated to handle two tents and two cars. Currently, seven sites are available at $93 for a full site for Thursday - Monday.

Plan to bring your camping gear and kayaks/canoes. You will also need food and drink for the weekend. Please buy firewood locally or heat treated.

Directions - don’t rely on GPS

I-40 east to Cookeville exit#288 to TN-111 North. After 20 miles go left onto Bradford Hicks Dr., 1.4 miles left onto TN-52 W. After 3.3 miles right onto old Celina Rd., 0.5 miles slight right onto Oakley Allons Rd. After 5.9 miles turn left on TN-294 N/Willow Grove Road. After 7.6 miles turn right onto Lily Dale road where the entrance is 1.1 miles on the left.