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National Park Service · Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area · TN

Loop A · Site A005.

at Bandy Creek

This site, photographed by the agency
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Standard NonelectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
36 ftLongest rig
78 ftRoom
1,590 ftElevation
34%Tree cover
530 ftWater · to an unnamed stream
404 ftNearest toilet · OpenStreetMap
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026
Toilet: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), nearest mapped amenity=toilets to this site’s coordinate · Oct 7, 2026

Room

78 ftto the nearest other site, against 66 ft typical here
#30 of 144roomiest site in the campground
3other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
Nearest sitesA003 78 ftA007 83 ftA004 93 ftA006 107 ftA011 128 ftA008 133 ft
Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeStandard Nonelectric
LoopLoop A
Max vehicle length36 ft
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive-In
Driveway EntryBack-in
Driveway SurfacePaved
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People6
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Checkin Time12:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Condition RatingGood
Driveway Length36 ft
Fire PitYes
Food Storage LockerYes
Location RatingGood
Min Num of People1
Min Num of Vehicles0
Picnic TableYes
Self Pay StationYes
Site Length36 ft
Site RatingStandard
Site Width35 ft
Tent PadYes
Tent Pad Length42 ft
Tent Pad Width23 ft
AccessibleNot listed
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Carno length limit listed
Caravan/Camper Vanno length limit listed
Fifth Wheelno length limit listed
Large Tent Over 9x12`no length limit listed
Pickup Camperno length limit listed
Pop Upno length limit listed
Small Tentno length limit listed
Tentno length limit listed
Vehicleno length limit listed
Also to 36 ft · 2
Rvto 36 ft
Trailerto 36 ft

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Book this exact site

Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site A005 on recreation.gov
Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Bandy Creek →

Most private sites hereE2 491 ftE1 469 ftD001 168 ftA032 112 ftD023 96 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index