Bumpus Mills

Overview

From fishing to boating and hiking, campers and day visitors at Bumpus Mills enjoy hours of fun on the upstream section of Lake Barkley. Many bird species reside here, including golden and bald eagles.

Operator

Army Corps of Engineers

Camping types

RV

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

RESOURCE MANAGERS OFFICE: (270) 362-4236, BUMPUS MILLS CAMPGROUND: (931) 232-8831

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Bumpus Mills, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Hike the Trails at Fort Donelson NBHike · 45-90 Minutes · 8.7 mi from camp

  Immerse yourself in the beauty of the historic site by hiking the park trails. National Park Service

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• Hike the Trails at Fort Donelson NBHike · 45-90 Minutes · 8.7 mi from camp

  Immerse yourself in the beauty of the historic site by hiking the park trails. National Park Service

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• North/South TrailHike · 56.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 5.2 mi from camp

  A long-distance route starting near North/South Trail Head (North, West) at Land Between The Lakes, maintained by Forest Service Land Between The Lakes.

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• North/South TrailHike · 56.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 5.2 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Forest Service Land Between The Lakes.

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• PetsHike · 60-180 Minutes · 9.5 mi from campShow on map
• PetsHike · 60-180 Minutes · 9.5 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Fort Henry TrailBike ride · 28.3 mi long · 7.1 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Round TopPeak · 617 ft · 5.2 mi from campShow on map
• Robinson HillPeak · 591 ft · 6.5 mi from campShow on map
• Bison Range OverlookViewpoint · 5.8 mi from campShow on map
• Fort Donelson Cumberland BatteryViewpoint · 8.7 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.