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Hornsby Hollow Campground Klinker Management
Overview
Hornsby Hollow Campground offers a scenic getaway on the shores of Watts Bar Lake in Ten Mile, Tennessee. Managed by Klinker Management, this park emphasizes a peaceful lakeside atmosphere where the natural beauty of East Tennessee takes center stage. Travelers will find a well-maintained facility that serves as a gateway to the vast waters of the Tennessee River system. It is a place where the sounds of the water and the shade of mature trees provide a relaxing backdrop for any camping trip.
Location & Surroundings
Located on a picturesque peninsula, the campground is surrounded by the deep blue waters of one of the region's most popular reservoirs. Ten Mile is a quiet community, offering a sense of seclusion while remaining accessible to those traveling through the Tennessee Valley. The landscape is characterized by gentle slopes and shoreline vistas, making it a prime spot for those who appreciate a sunrise over the water. The surrounding Meigs County area provides a rural, slow-paced environment perfect for unwinding.
Amenities & Park Features
The park is well-equipped for modern RVers, offering numerous sites with full hookups and easy access to the lake. Practical needs are met with high-quality facilities including:
- Clean bathhouses and laundry facilities
- Designated swimming areas for families
- Private boat ramps for lake access
Many of the sites are positioned to provide unobstructed views of the water, ensuring that even while inside your rig, you feel connected to the lakefront setting.
Nearby Attractions & Things to Do
Beyond the campground borders, the Watts Bar Dam offers a glimpse into the region's hydroelectric history and provides excellent fishing opportunities for bass and catfish. Boaters can explore the massive shoreline of the lake or visit local marinas for supplies and dining. For those willing to drive a bit further, the proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains and the cities of Knoxville and Chattanooga allows for diverse day trips involving hiking, shopping, or exploring Tennessee's rich cultural history.
Who This Park Is Best For
This destination is ideal for boating enthusiasts and anglers who want immediate access to the water. It is a fantastic choice for families seeking a traditional summer lake vacation where children can swim and play in a safe environment. If your travel style favors a quiet, nature-oriented stay rather than a high-traffic resort, this park fits perfectly. It caters well to long-term visitors and weekenders alike who prioritize scenic beauty and a friendly, community-focused vibe.
Amenities
- Recreational Facilities
- Policies
- Other Amenities & Services
- Recreation Nearby (within 10 miles)
- Facility
- Internet
- Hunting Nearby (within 20 miles)
- On-Site Rentals
- Sites
User Reviews
Greg Henkel
Hornsby Hollow is a beautiful, clean and quiet place to camp. This is our second year and we will be back next year!
Bev Watson
I'm looking forward to our vacation in a few weeks. Our family loves going to Watts bar lake. We have been going there for more than 20 years. Kim and Andy who operated Hornsby hollow campground are very nice people. I recommend this campground.
BL Weeks
Nice campground on the lake. They are not full hook ups. The dump site it at the entry/exit. Gravel sites have nice fire pits and concrete picnic tables.
Zachary England
A trip to Hornsby Hollow Campground feels like discovering a hidden gem on the shores of Watts Bar Lake, embraced by the rugged beauty of the Smoky Mountains in Ten Mile, TN! 🏞️ Breaking away from the mundane, you'll find spacious campsites and meticulously kept grounds, striking that perfect balance between relaxation and adventure. Imagine casting a line into the waters, kayaking along the shoreline, and wandering through nature trails that carve through the landscape. 🚣♂️🚴♀️ Whether it's fishing, boating, biking, or just soaking in the trails, Hornsby Hollow delivers it all. A place to kick back and recharge by the lakeside, creating memories that'll stick around. Whether you roll with the RV crew or prefer the simple joys of tent camping, Hornsby Hollow warmly welcomes you to embrace the great outdoors. 🔥 Gather around the campfire, share stories, and connect with fellow travelers under the vast Tennessee sky. What makes Hornsby Hollow truly special is the unanimous love from both locals and fellow wanderers, making it a favorite destination. 📍 Immerse yourself in the laid-back charm of small-town hospitality while soaking in the beauty of nature.
Aaron Driskill
Such a wonderful campground. My family and I had a great experience and we have scheduled for next year. The owners are incredible and insure everyone has a great time! Stay here you won't be disappointed.
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