Natchez Trace State Park
Warning Alert
Campgrounds Closed for Renovations
The Natchez Trace State Park Cub Lake Campground 2 and Wrangler Campground are both currently closed for renovations.
Additionally, we are currently upgrading our Pin Oak Campground. During this time, visitors will most likely see construction in progress, and we ask that you please excuse our mess.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions, please contact our park office.
Lodge and Restaurant Closed for Rebuild
The Lodge at Natchez Trace (the Pin Oak Lodge) and Restaurant are currently undergoing a rebuild, with an anticipated reopening in spring 2028.
During construction, the pool will be unavailable. Guests are welcome at our cabins, which remain open during construction, and a food truck at the Camp Store serves hot food.
Horse Stall Reservations
Horse stall reservations must be made through the Visitor Center at Natchez Trace at 731-968-3742.
Explore the Park
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Park Attractions
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Lakes
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our pristine lakes, where the still waters reflect the surrounding wilderness, offering a serene escape for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. Discover hidden coves and abundant wildlife as you paddle across the glassy surface, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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Rustic Wilderness
Step back in time and experience the raw beauty of the wilderness, where towering trees and winding trails beckon adventurers to explore the untamed heart of Tennessee. Lose yourself in the symphony of nature as you hike through this secluded sanctuary, reconnecting with the earth and discovering the simple joys of the great outdoors.
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Museum
Delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region at our captivating museum, where fascinating exhibits and artifacts bring the past to life. Uncover stories of pioneers, Native Americans, and natural wonder that have shaped this land to gain a deeper appreciation for the legacy that surrounds us.
Park Activities
Park Amenities
- Beach
- Bike Trails
- Birding
- Boat Ramp
- Boat Rentals
- Boat Access
- Cabins
- Camp Store
- Campground
- Canoe Access
- Horseback Riding
- Fishing
- Gift Shop
- Group Lodges
- Trails
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Meeting Rooms
- Museum
- Playground
- Restaurant
- Snack Bar
- Stables
- Swimming
- Visitor Center
- Adult-Sized Changing Table
- All-Terrain Wheelchair
Inspiration
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Pavilions
Natchez Trace State Park has a total of four picnic shelters/pavilions that may be reserved for your next event or gathering.
Full-day shelter reservations may be made online or by calling the park.
Capacity: 40 - 50
Amenities: picnic tables, grill, access to restrooms
Rates: $48 - $60
Picnic shelters or pavilions may be reserved online up to one year in advance with a paid reservation fee. There is a $5 cancellation fee for picnic shelter or pavilion reservations cancelled eight days or more in advance of the reserved date. Reservations cancelled seven days or less in advance of the reserved date forfeit all paid fees.
Energy Efficiency
Minimize energy, waste and material consumption while implementing environmental improvements.
Protect Habitats
Conduct controlled burns to help maintain ecosystem health.
Eco-Friendly Practices
Compost food waste from the park’s restaurant for use around the park.
Green Certification
Meet Tennessee Green Hospitality Program certification at the Lodge, restaurant, and conference center.