City, County & Regional Parks · Tennessee
Chester Frost Park Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Tennessee, United States
- Sites
- 228
- Season
- Year-round
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 728 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Hixson
About
Hamilton County Parks campground on Chickamauga Lake with 228 campsites, including four numbered yurt sites (99, 100, 227 and 228). Electric sites have 30/50-amp service; the county states no site has a sewer connection. Drinking water, restrooms, showers, a dump station for registered campers, laundry and Wi-Fi. Open year round. Leashed pets welcome, though not in the yurts. Online booking only.
Fees
Nonresident nightly: waterfront RV $45, inland RV $40, tent with utilities $25, tent without $20, plus a $2 reservation fee. Lower Hamilton County resident rates apply.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 31° | 9° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 55° | 37° | 21° | 72° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 64° | 45° | 21° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 71° | 50° | 35° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 81° | 62° | 46° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 68° | 54° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 72° | 66° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 89° | 72° | 65° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 68° | 57° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 71° | 52° | 37° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 62° | 42° | 25° | 76° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 53° | 35° | 19° | 68° | 8 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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