Anderson County Park System
The Anderson County Park System, owned by Anderson County Government and managed by the Anderson County Conservation Board, offers seven parks and public boat ramps throughout the county. Whether you’re looking to camp, swim, boat, hike, picnic, or simply enjoy the outdoors, there’s a park waiting for you.
Anderson County Park
The crown jewel of the park system is Anderson County Park, a lakeside destination on beautiful Norris Lake. The campground features:
- 40 short-term campsites
- 30 long-term campsites
- 2 ADA-accessible campsites
- 1 group camping area
Individual campsites include water hookups along with 30/50-amp and 110-volt electrical service, making them ideal for both RVs and tents. The group camping area includes water hookups and 110-volt electrical service.
Campground guests also enjoy exclusive access to a private swimming area and boat launch.
Looking for a relaxing lakeside getaway? The park also offers a vacation house available for short-term rental—perfect for families and groups looking to experience Norris Lake.
In addition to camping, Anderson County Park features:
- Public swimming beach
- Public boat launch
- Playground
- Two picnic shelters
- Six miles of scenic hiking and biking trails
Public Boat Launches
Boaters have convenient access to the water through public ramps located at:
- Anderson County Park on Norris Lake
- Gibbs Ferry Park on the Clinch River
- Lost Bottom Park on the Clinch River
- Highway 61 Boat Ramp on the Clinch River
- Bull Run Park on the Clinch River
More Parks to Explore
The Anderson County Park System includes several community parks that are perfect for family outings. Each of them offer picnic areas and playgrounds for visitors to enjoy.
- Gibbs Ferry Park
- Bull Run Park
- Marlow Park
Whether you’re planning a weekend camping trip, a day on the lake, or an afternoon picnic with the family, the Anderson County Park System provides year-round opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of Anderson County.