Black Bear Plantation

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171 Boanerges Church Road
Old Fort, TN 37362
423-458-1854
Located in beautiful Southeast Tennessee, just minutes from Cleveland, 45 minutes to Chattanooga, 1.5 hours south of Knoxville, 2 hours north of Atlanta, GA
* Certified Wildlife Habitat * Covered Site Available * Contact-Free Check-in * Super-Level * Sunset Views *
Tent Site
Single Extra Large Campsite, Pondside
View of the actual tent site

View from the campsite across the pond






🌲 Pondside Primitive Campsite – Wide Open & Wonderfully Rustic
Step away from the noise and into a peaceful, wide-open space where nature sets the pace. This pondside primitive campsite is perfect for tent campers looking to truly unplug and enjoy the outdoors.
Wake up to the stillness of the water, the sound of birds overhead, and the kind of quiet you just can’t find in the city.
🏕️ What You’ll Love
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Spacious, wide-open campsite – plenty of room to spread out
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Beautiful pondside location – perfect for relaxing, or simply enjoying the view
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Ideal for tent camping
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Peaceful, natural setting
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Incredible stargazing at night 🌌
⚠️ Good to Know (True Primitive Experience)
This is a self-sufficient, off-grid campsite:
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❌ No electricity
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❌ No water hookups
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❌ No restrooms or showers
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❌ No dump station
👉 Campers must bring everything they need and pack out all waste.
🎯 Perfect For
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Experienced campers who enjoy a true rustic experience
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Couples or solo travelers seeking peace and quiet
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Nature lovers wanting a disconnect-to-reconnect getaway
🐻 A Note from Black Bear Plantation
At Black Bear Plantation, we believe some of the best memories are made when you slow down, breathe deep, and let nature do the rest. This site is simple, honest, and exactly what it’s meant to be—real camping.
Shared Spaces
Watch the wildlife from your campsite, or from one of the shared spaces - beautiful spot to drink your coffee and watch the deer!


