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Jacobs Creek Campground
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About Jacobs Creek Campground
Jacobs Creek Recreation Area is located on a peninsula on the eastern shore of South Holston Lake in Sullivan County. The campground includes 27 single-unit campsites, a trailer dump station, and a lakeside trail. The day-use area features a large grassy area with picnicking facilities and a designated swim site. Want to bring your boat? You can use TWRA's boatramp just a few miles west on US 421.
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Jacobs Creek Campground
Sun & Moon
11:31 AM
Sunrise
5:16 PM
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Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:05 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 10:27 PM
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Live11h 30m of daylight
Jacobs Creek Campground
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Jacobs Creek Campground
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Nearby Trails
FLATWOODS HORSE TRAIL
expert · 23.36 mi · 2597 ft gain
LITTLE OAK MOUNTAIN TRAIL
easy · 1.14 mi · 459 ft gain
JOSIAH HORSE TRAIL
easy · 1.45 mi · 516 ft gain
JOSIAH HIKING TRAIL
moderate · 4.46 mi · 1968 ft gain
Flint Mill Trail
moderate · 1.25 mi · 22 ft gain
Emmett Trail
easy · 1.09 mi · 165 ft gain
IRON MOUNTAIN
expert · 16.35 mi · 2284 ft gain
Appalachian Trail
expert · 28.87 mi · 3835 ft gain
Things to Do
Jacobs Creek Campground
JACOBS CREEK CAMPGROUND
FLATWOODS HORSE TRAIL
trail · FLATWOODS HORSE TRAIL
South Holston Lake
Bristol
Little Oak Mountain
Little Oak Mountain
LITTLE OAK MOUNTAIN TRAIL
trail · LITTLE OAK MOUNTAIN TRAIL
Locust Knob
Locust Knob
A.T. Double Springs Shelter
A.T. Double Springs Shelter
Locust Pole Knob
Locust Pole Knob
Campgrounds & Shelters
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