Bandy Creek
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About Bandy Creek
Bandy Creek is a national park campground at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Scott County, Tennessee. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Bandy Creek is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 60 ft. Campers rate it 4.8/5 across 365 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area include Station Camp Campground, Bear Creek Campground - KY, Blue Heron Campground and Alum Ford Campground.
Total reservations in January — 2023: 55 · 2024: 33 · 2025: 126
Location
Address
Oneida, Tennessee
Coordinates
36.4889, -84.6976
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •October sees 1,209 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Station Camp Campground
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Bear Creek Campground - KY
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Blue Heron Campground
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Alum Ford Campground
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Obey River Park
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Rock Creek Campground (TN)
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Bandy Creek FAQ
How far in advance should I book Bandy Creek?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Bandy Creek?
October typically sees the highest reservation activity at Bandy Creek. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Bandy Creek right now?
Bandy Creek is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Bandy Creek located?
Bandy Creek is located in Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, near Oneida, Tennessee.
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