
Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground
Center Hill Lake, Tennessee
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As of October 2026, Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground is a campground in Tennessee with 56 campsites. Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground is located at 36.0993° N, 85.8318° W.
- people allowed on 55 of 56 sites
- 8
- people allowed on the largest site
- 125
Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Maximum stay: 14 nights
- Military discount available
Published by Recreation.gov for Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground
- Standard 52
- RV 3
- Group 1
- Hookups 56
What an RV fits
- 45–49 ft2 sites
- 50–54 ft5 sites
- 60–64 ft9 sites
- 65–69 ft8 sites
- 70–74 ft3 sites
- 75–79 ft9 sites
- 80–84 ft5 sites
- 85–89 ft5 sites
- 90–94 ft5 sites
- 95–99 ft2 sites
- 100–104 ft1 site
- 155–159 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- showers
- potable water
- playground
- boat ramp
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife, photography.
All sites at Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | GLOO | Standard | 8 | 51 ft | Electric, Water |
| 50 | GLOO | Standard | 8 | 51 ft | Electric, Water |
| 51 | GLOO | Standard | 8 | 51 ft | Electric, Water |
| 52 | GLOO | Standard | 8 | 63 ft | Electric, Water |
| 53 | GLOO | Standard | 8 | 63 ft | Electric, Water |
| 54 | GLOO | Standard | 8 | 45 ft | Electric, Water |
| 55 | GLOO | RV | 8 | 48 ft | Electric, Water |
| 56 | GLOO | RV | 8 | 72 ft | Electric, Water |
| 57 | GLOO | RV | 8 | 87 ft | Electric, Water |
| 01 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water |
| 02 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 67 ft | Electric, Water |
| 03 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 75 ft | Electric, Water |
| 05 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 96 ft | Electric, Water |
| 06 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 67 ft | Electric, Water |
| 07 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 96 ft | Electric, Water |
| 08 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 86 ft | Electric, Water |
| 09 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 84 ft | Electric, Water |
| 10 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 92 ft | Electric, Water |
| 11 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 53 ft | Electric, Water |
| 13 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 76 ft | Electric, Water |
| 14 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 90 ft | Electric, Water |
| 15 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 75 ft | Electric, Water |
| 17 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 86 ft | Electric, Water |
| 18 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 90 ft | Electric, Water |
| 19 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 76 ft | Electric, Water |
| 20 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 65 ft | Electric, Water |
| 21 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 103 ft | Electric, Water |
| 22 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 65 ft | Electric, Water |
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 156 ft | Electric, Water |
| 24 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 66 ft | Electric, Water |
| 25 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water |
| 26 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 87 ft | Electric, Water |
| 27 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 80 ft | Electric, Water |
| 28 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 51 ft | Electric, Water |
| 29 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 78 ft | Electric, Water |
| 30 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 90 ft | Electric, Water |
| 31 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 72 ft | Electric, Water |
| 32 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 84 ft | Electric, Water |
| 33 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water |
| 34 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 78 ft | Electric, Water |
| 35 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 69 ft | Electric, Water |
| 36 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 81 ft | Electric, Water |
| 37 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 63 ft | Electric, Water |
| 38 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 78 ft | Electric, Water |
| 39 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 75 ft | Electric, Water |
| 40 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 75 ft | Electric, Water |
| 41 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 63 ft | Electric, Water |
| 42 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 84 ft | Electric, Water |
| 43 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 63 ft | Electric, Water |
| 44 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 90 ft | Electric, Water |
| 45 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 72 ft | Electric, Water |
| 46 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 69 ft | Electric, Water |
| 47 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 87 ft | Electric, Water |
| 48 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 63 ft | Electric, Water |
| 58 | LBRA | Standard | 8 | 65 ft | Electric, Water, Sewer |
| P-1 | LBRA | Group | 125 | - | Electric, Water |
About Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground
Overview
Long Branch Campground is located below Center Hill Dam on the scenic Caney Fork River in central Tennessee's Highland Rim.
Above the dam, the lake stretches 64 miles up the river, where visitors come to enjoy boating, fishing and water sports. The 415 miles of forested shoreline provide excellent hiking, hunting and camping opportunities.
2025 Events: The annual Halloween event will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Recreation
Fishermen come to Long Branch to experience trophy trout fishing on the river, which is stocked with rainbow and brown trout. Fly fishers and spin fishers alike enjoy this beautiful river and its abundant fish.
Canoeing and kayaking on the Caney Fork River has become a favorite pastime for campers and sightseers alike.
The Buffalo Valley Nature Trail is located just across the river from the campground. It provides access to the Caney Fork and is a very popular area for trout fishermen. The area has great wildlife viewing opportunities.
Boating, water skiing and canoeing are popular activities above the dam on Center Hill Lake.
Facilities
The campground offers 60 campsites with water and 50-amp electric hookups. A large, day-use group picnic shelter is also available, with water and electric hookup.
Amenities like flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided, creating a comfortable camping experience for guests. A boat ramp, fish cleaning station and playground are all conveniently located within the campground.
Natural Features
Long Branch is surrounded by the lush mixed hardwood forests of the hilly Highland Rim region. Whitetail deer, wild turkey, squirrels and rabbits roam the wooded hills in the area.
Nearby Attractions
The Center Hill Lake Resource Managers Office is located across the river next to the Buffalo Valley Recreation Area. Edgar Evins State Park sits on the lake shore about 5 minutes from Long Branch. An observation tower at the Visitor Center offers a spectacular view of Center Hill Lake and the surrounding hillsides.
Rules and notices at Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Only licensed vehicles are permitted. Each campsite is provided for two pre-paid vehicle entry. Additional vehicles, or visitors to campers are charged $3 fee per vehicle.
Only two tents allowed per site. Tents must be placed on campsite pads. Only one wheeled camping unit allowed to each site.
Campers are prohibited from leaving their boat trailers in the day use parking area. All equipment must be kept on site.
Firewood Alert: When picnicking at this recreation area, purchase your firewood from a vendor who sells certified heat-treated firewood. Don't bring firewood from home. To help prevent the spread of the Emerald ash borer and other forest pests, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is prohibiting firewood that is non certified heat-treated firewood. Visit Firewoodscout.org or Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Payments will be limited to credit card transactions only.
We need your help to maintain our campsites. Please dispose of all trash and litter along with extinguishing any fire and dispose of ashes in the fire ring upon departure. If sites are left trashed, you may be cited by Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 327.9 Sanitation part (d). “Campers, picknickers, and all other persons using a water resources development project shall keep their sites free of trash and litter during the period of occupancy and shall remove all personal equipment and clean their sites upon departure”.
Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground?
Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 56 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground have?
Long Branch (Center Hill Lake) Campground has 56 campsites.
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