Buffalo Canoeing & Campground
This family-owned campground is located on the Buffalo River in Waynesboro, about two hours south of Nashville. The campground features shaded sites with BBQ grills and firepits; many are located on the river or along the small stream that also borders the property. Canoe and kayak rentals are available for paddling the Class 1 and Class 11 rated Buffalo River. The campground has a small store with basic supplies, like snacks, firewood, water and ice. There are also bathrooms with heated showers and a group camping area.
Buffalo Canoeing and Campground
707 Gaither Hinson Rd.
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 796-2211
www.buffalocanoeing.com
Crazy Horse Canoes and RV Park
Campers have direct access to the Buffalo River from this campground and recreational park, nestled along one-half mile of riverfront. The property has motel rooms, cabins, tent sites and RV sites with 30-amp electrical service and water hook-ups. There's a convenience store onsite, a dump station and restrooms with hot showers. Canoe and kayak rentals are available for floating on the river. Fishing is popular and the property includes the Crazy Horse Extreme Off-Road Park, with miles of trails and obstacles. Four-wheelers, rock crawlers, trucks and jeeps are allowed in the park (no three-wheelers.)
Crazy Horse Canoes and RV Park
2501 Waynesboro Hwy.
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 722-5213
www.crazyhorsecanoe.com
Topsy Turvy Campground & Canoe Rental
This rustic campground, with primitive sites (no water, electrical or sewer hookups are available) sits on 60 wooded acres with three-quarters of a mile of frontage along the Buffalo River. Campers can rent canoes at the campground to paddle the river or join one of its guided trips; the family-owned and operated campground also offers shuttle service for people who bring their own kayaks or canoes. When you're not paddling, fishing or swimming, there's volleyball, horseshoes and a small playground. There's also a small convenience store with basic supplies.
Topsy Turvy Campground & Canoe Rental
7902 Topsy Rd.
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(877) 868-0878
www.topsyturveycanoe.com
Article Written By Pamela Wright
Pamela Wright is a freelance writer, author of more than two dozen guidebooks, and hundreds of articles. Her work has appeared in a variety of publications, including "National Geographic Traveler," "Family Circle," "Family Fun," "Backpacker," "Hemispheres," "Cooking Light," "Yankee" and more. An active member of the Society of American Travel Writers, she holds a Bachelor's from Michigan State University