Roaring River Park

Cordell Hull Lake — lakeside, fishing

Location: Gainesboro, TN, TN

Price: From $50 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

Roaring River Park is located on Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, near Gainesboro, TN. The lake itself was named after one of America’s outstanding statesmen and one of Tennessee’s finest volunteers. Hull was born in a log cabin in the foothills of the Cumberland Mountains.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/roaring-river-park to be notified when sites open up.

Roaring River Park offers excellent water recreation on Cordell Hull Lake with a well-maintained facility featuring a boat ramp, dock, and fishing access. Reviewers consistently praise it as a beautiful, peaceful, and affordable destination.

Wildlife alert: White-tailed Deer, Great Blue Heron, Red-shouldered Hawk, Gray Ratsnake, Northern Map Turtle, and Ring-necked Snake present in the area.

Insider tips for Roaring River Park: Self-service pay station available for convenient, affordable check-in. Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Boat ramp suitable for smaller to mid-size boats; not recommended for very large vessels.

Skip Roaring River Park if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at sites.. You need more than 1 site capacity.. You're visiting outside May-October season..

Best time to visit Roaring River Park: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..

Nearby campgrounds: Wartrace Ck Rec Area (Gainesboro, TN), Salt Lick Creek (Gainesboro, TN), Dale Hollow Damsite (Celina, TN), Pleasant Grove Recreation Area (CELINA, TN).