Scenic state park campground

Activity

Tent CampingCar CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

State Park CampgroundReservable

Backcountry Camp 2

Spencer, TN · State Park Campground · Tennessee State Parks

Backcountry Camp 2 is a state park campground near Spencer, Tennessee. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Backcountry Camp 2, a peaceful, year-round state park campground located just outside Spencer, Tennessee. Perfect for simple tent and car camping.

Backcountry Camp 2 offers a serene escape for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Tennessee landscape. Managed by Tennessee State Parks, this site provides a quiet, accessible retreat located just 3.6 miles from the town of Spencer. Its year-round accessibility makes it a reliable destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a simple, back-to-basics experience in the Southeast.

This campground is specifically tailored for tent campers and car campers who prefer a minimalist approach to the outdoors. The setting is ideal for those who want to disconnect and immerse themselves in the local environment without the complexity of modern hookups or developed facilities. Because there are no specific amenities listed, visitors should arrive fully prepared to be self-sufficient throughout their stay.

Given its beginner-friendly nature, this site is an excellent choice for those new to camping or individuals looking for a straightforward overnight spot. Whether you are planning a quick weekend getaway or a longer excursion, the location offers a convenient and approachable base for exploring the surrounding Tennessee wilderness.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Backcountry Camp 2?
Backcountry Camp 2 is a campground in Tennessee. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Backcountry Camp 2?
Backcountry Camp 2 supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Backcountry Camp 2 good for beginners?
Yes, Backcountry Camp 2 is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.6898, -85.3856

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
Tennessee State Parks
Nearest City
Spencer (4 mi)
Coordinates
35.6898, -85.3856
Get Directions

Best Camping in Tennessee

Read our complete guide →

Camper Reviews

Write a Review

0/5,000 characters

Sign in to add photos to your review.