Tennessee Valley Authority · Tennessee
Sycamore Lake Campground
Tennessee Valley Authority · Tennessee, United States
- Sites
- 42
- Season
- March 15 to November 15
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 449 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Sycamore Lake
- Phone
- 865-986-0269
- Activities
- Boating, Swimming, Fishing
About
Open March 15 - November 15. In the Beech River watershed, west Tennessee. 42 sites; the majority are waterfront with full hookups, sites 19-24 are set aside for tent/pop-up camping. Restrooms on site. Monthly rentals available. Boating, swimming, fishing. Booked through Campspot, not Recreation.gov. Mapped location is the reservoir itself (nearest verifiable OSM landmark).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 30° | 0° | 69° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 54° | 36° | 3° | 74° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 64° | 45° | 25° | 82° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 70° | 53° | 37° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 64° | 48° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 70° | 58° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 74° | 64° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 89° | 74° | 65° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 69° | 57° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 71° | 52° | 37° | 89° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 62° | 44° | 20° | 79° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 53° | 37° | 18° | 70° | 7 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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