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Hurricane Bridge

6 mi northeast of Smithville, TN · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months

About Hurricane Bridge

Hurricane Bridge Recreation Area is located on the shores of the scenic Center Hill Lake on central Tennessee's Highland Rim. The lake stretches 64 miles up the Caney Fork River, where visitors come to enjoy boating, fishing and water sports. The 415 miles of forested shoreline provide excellent hiking, hunting and camping opportunities. Boating, water skiing, canoeing and fishing are popular activities on the water. Anglers will find bream, walleye, smallmouth bass, crappie, catfish and white bass. Below the dam, the Caney Fork River is one of the most productive trout fisheries in the state. Nine miles of hiking trails meander around the lake. The OId 56 Trail is located in the recreation area, and provides 0.9 miles of a paved walking trail. This large day-use picnic shelter can accommodate up to 125 guests. Water and 15-amp electric hookups are provided, as are flush toilets and…

  • Managed by: Center Hill Lake, USACE
  • Where: 6 mi northeast of Smithville, TN · 36.02889, -85.7475

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingHuntingWinter sports

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

48°
28°Jan
53°
31°Feb
61°
38°Mar
71°
45°Apr
79°
55°May
86°
63°Jun
89°
67°Jul
88°
65°Aug
83°
58°Sep
73°
46°Oct
61°
36°Nov
52°
31°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Hurricane Bridge from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 1.5 mi
Water fill-up: 1.8 mi
Propane: 10.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.