Recreation area

Defeated Creek Marina

Cordell Hull Lake · Carthage · Tennessee — managed by US Army Corps of Engineers

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

This recreation area is part of Cordell Hull Lake

About Cordell Hull Lake

Visitors to Cordell Hull Lake enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, under license to the Corps, administers an intensive wildlife management program at the lake.

Describes the wider recreation area this campground sits in. Source: Recreation.gov.

Getting there

From Nashville, east on I-40, north on TN 53 to Carthage.

Directions to Cordell Hull Lake, not to this specific campground.

Elevation
517 ft
Contact
(615) 735-1034
Cordell Hull Lake office

Activities

  • BOATING
  • CAMPING
  • WATER SPORTS
  • OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE
  • HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Defeated Creek Marina doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Tennessee campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.