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Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park

Eva, TN

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Fee: No entrance fee. Camping and cabin fees apply. Reservations: Tennessee State Parks online or 1-888-867-2757.

About this park

Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park covers 2,700 acres along the western shore of Kentucky Lake and combines outdoor recreation with historical significance. Visitors can explore the Tennessee River Folklife Center and hike scenic trails. The park offers a campground and cabins, with boating and fishing on the lake. It is a lakeside park in West Tennessee with a strong history component.

Contact & location

๐Ÿ“ž (731) 593-6445

Nearby state parks

๐ŸŒฒJohnsonville State Historic Park ยท New Johnsonville ยท 4.1 mi
๐ŸŒฒParis Landing State Park ยท Buchanan ยท 25.2 mi
๐ŸŒฒNatchez Trace State Park ยท Wildersville ยท 25.2 mi

Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park FAQ

Where is Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park located?
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park is in Eva, Tennessee, at 1825 Pilot Knob Road. GPS coordinates: 36.08288, -87.98526. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park?
No entrance fee. Camping and cabin fees apply. Reservations: Tennessee State Parks online or 1-888-867-2757. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park?
You can call (731) 593-6445. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:Distances are straight-line miles.
How current is this information about Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 8, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.