Campsites for Backpackers in Southern USA
7 bookable campsites in Southern USA
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Island Retreat Florida
Riverview, Florida, USA- Private island for up to 20 guests in Tampa Bay
- About 20 minutes' drive south of central Tampa
- Primitive wild camping, with boat or canoe/kayak rental available
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Deep Creek Ranch
Sayre, Oklahoma, USA- Rural touring site off Route 66, 15 minutes’ drive from Elk City, OK
- Washita Battlefield National Historic Site half an hour’s drive
- Dog park, kids’ games and barbecues; horse riding available on site
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Spruill Conservation Farm
Roper, North Carolina, USA- Spacious simple pitches at a farm on the banks of Albemarle Sound
- Direct access to the water for swimming, fishing and kayaking
- Part of a conservation project with wildlife to see on site
Oak Leaf Hills
Waterloo, Alabama, USA- Family-friendly site with 116 acres of forest, meadows and creeks
- A 20-minute drive from Waterloo and half an hour from Florence
- Dogs welcome; restaurant and pound shop five minutes’ drive
Barefoot Gee’s
Daingerfield, Texas, USA- Secure and semi-wild camping in woodland near Daingerfield, Texas
- A 10-minute drive to Daingerfield State Park; Jefferson 40 minutes
- Peaceful forest pitches with firepits; volleyball court for guest use
The Farm Campground
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, USA- A 160-acre site in the Ozark hills, 20 minutes from Eureka Springs
- Close to White River and Beaver Lake for fishing and watersports
- Fishing pond, hiking trail and 18-hole disc golf course on site
Getaway Campground
Bradford, Tennessee, USA- Adults-only simple pitches over 40 acres of private land in Tennessee
- A 45-minute drive to Discovery Park of America
- Two-acre pond and open-air pool on site; dogs welcome
EcoRich
Stephenville, Texas, USA- Large, private pitches at a 100-acre rural Texas property
- Dinosaur Valley State Park and Dinosaur World within a 15-minute drive
- By Richardson Creek, with access for swimming and fishing
Creekside Camping
Hillsville, Virginia, USABack to the Holler Riverside Campground and Cabins
Sneedville, Tennessee, USALinville Falls Campground & Cabins
Linville Falls, North Carolina, USA- Peaceful park set among mature oak forest, rivers, creeks and gorges
- Under 10 minutes' drive from famed Linville Falls and gorge
- Fish for rainbow, brown and brook trout in nearby rivers and creeks
WagonMaster Ranch Resort
Murphy, North Carolina, USA- Nostalgic park in the Smoky Mountains, half an hour from Murphy, NC
- A 10-minute drive from Apalachia Lake and Fields of the Wood
- Adventure park on site with wagon rides and gold panning
Kinderhook Hollow
Swannanoa, North Carolina, USA- Quiet remote naturist site with a mountain, stream and ponds
- A 15-minute drive from Shope Creek; 55 minutes to the Lake Lure area
- Fishing on site, hiking at the bottom of the hill and firepits allowed
Greeter Falls Campground
Altamont, Tennessee, USA- Dog-friendly timberland site next to Savage Gulf State Natural Area
- Half a mile from a trailhead with walks to four different waterfalls
- Camp kitchen and camp store on site; barbecues and campfires allowed
Pebble Mountain Family Campground
Chuckey, Tennessee, USA- Quiet site in the foothills of Cherokee National Forest
- Hiking trails, horseback riding, whitewater rafting within 40 minutes
- An hour and a half from zoos, mansions, distilleries and Dollywood
Short Mountain Distillery Campground
Woodbury, Tennessee, USAEco-Ranch Sustainable Living Center
Alpine, Texas, USA- Large, scenic campsite with an off-grid, eco-friendly approach
- In south Texas, 45 miles from Big Bend National Park
- Secluded pitches on a working poultry, goat and aquaponics ranch
Bankersmith Campground and RV Park
Fredericksburg, Texas, USA- Scenic Texas site with hilltop views, water features and tall grass
- A 20-minute drive outside of Fredericksburg; an hour to Horseshoe Bay
- Direct access to hiking trails; a short walk from a historic saloon
Twin Tree Ranch
Lockhart, Texas, USAHandmaids Gate Camp
Floyd, Virginia, USA- Pick your own pitch at a peaceful back-to-nature site
- A five-minute drive from Floyd and 20 minutes from Buffalo Mountain
- Firepit and spring-fed water available, plus lots of berries to pick
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