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Wartrace Creek Recreation Area is located on Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, just nine miles from 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.
Things to do nearby
Cordell Hull LakeCumberland River
Best For
AnglersBoatersWildlife watchers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Wartrace Ck Rec Area cost per night?+
Wartrace Ck Rec Area costs $50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Wartrace Ck Rec Area open?+
Wartrace Ck Rec Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Wartrace Ck Rec Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Wartrace Ck Rec Area?+
Wartrace Ck Rec Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Wartrace Ck Rec Area?+
Wartrace Ck Rec Area is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Wartrace Ck Rec Area from the nearest town?+
Wartrace Ck Rec Area is located in Gainesboro, TN. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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