Bates Cemetery (FR 33063) in TN -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Tennessee
Bates Cemetery (FR 33063) in TN
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 0.2-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Polk County, TN. The road serves Chestnut Mountain.
All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Climbs 80 ft over 0.2 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 22%.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Higdon Branch runs 0.7 mi off. Chestnut Mountain stands 1,036 ft above the site, 2.1 miles south. The nearest town, Benton, is 8.1 mi off.
September normals 60–83°F, 4.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov