Floating Mill Park

430 Floating Mill Lane
SILVER POINT, TN 38582

Overview

Floating Mill Park is located on the shores of the scenic Center Hill Lake on central Tennessee's Highland Rim.

The lake stretches 64 miles up the Caney Fork River, where visitors come to enjoy boating, fishing and water sports. The 415 miles of forested shoreline provide excellent hiking, hunting and camping opportunities.

2025 Events: The annual Halloween event will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025.

Recreation

Boating, waterskiing, canoeing and fishing are popular activities on the water.

Anglers will find bream, walleye, smallmouth bass, crappie, catfish and white bass. Below the dam, the Caney Fork River is one of the most productive trout fisheries in the state.

Nine miles of hiking trails meander around the lake. The Lost Springs Trail loops for two miles above the campground and Hurricane Marina.

Facilities

This large campground provides a wide variety of campsites, most of which have electric and water hookups. Several tent-only sites are provided, several of which are beautiful lakefront sites.

A day-use group picnic area is available for reservations. It can accommodate up to 125 guests, with a large shelter and picnic tables. Water and 30-amp electric hookups are included.

Amenities like flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided, creating a comfortable camping experience for guests. A boat ramp, fish cleaning station, playground and hiking trail are all conveniently located within the campground.

Natural Features

Center Hill Lake is surrounded by lush mixed hardwood forests in the hilly Highland Rim region. Whitetail deer, wild turkey, squirrels and rabbits roam the wooded hills around the lake.

Floating Mill Park is surrounded by the lake on three sides, providing sweeping waterfront views.

Nearby Attractions

Edgar Evins State Park, about 25 minutes from Floating Mill, sits on the shores of the lake. An observation tower at the Visitor Center offers a spectacular view of Center Hill Lake and the surrounding hillsides.

Burgess Falls State Park is a 35-minute drive from the campground. Here, the Falling Water River drops approximately 250 feet, creating numerous breathtaking waterfalls. Hiking trails and overlooks help visitors enjoy the scenery. The large Native Butterfly Garden is a popular attraction within the park.

Camp site features

Across 98 camp sites:

Electric hookups: 90 of 98 sites
Water hookups: 90 of 98 sites
Sewer hookups: 1 of 98 sites
Fire pit: 69 of 98 sites
Picnic table: 94 of 98 sites
Pets allowed: all 98 sites
Longest RV: 48 ft
Largest party: 8 people
Power up to 50 amps
Equipment: Boat, CAR, CARAVAN/CAMPER VAN, FIFTH WHEEL, LARGE TENT OVER 9X12`, PICKUP CAMPER, POP UP, RV, SMALL TENT, Tent, Trailer, VEHICLE

Directions

From I-40, take exit 273. Merge onto US-56 south and continue for 3.5 miles to Floating Mill Road. After about a mile, turn right to stay on Floating Mill Road, and follow signs into the campground.

Stay Limit

Check in from 3 PM, check out by 2 PM.

Reviews

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John G

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Reviewed 9 days ago

Great place to camp, very clean and peaceful

Sharon W

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Reviewed 9 days ago

Beautiful view and weather. Hosts and volunteers very personable. Only downside is no sewer!

Judy M

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Reviewed 10 days ago

Beautiful views , perfect weather and very nice folks managing the park. Clean facilities

Carol K

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Reviewed 11 days ago

Yes, there really are laundry facilities!

Martin J

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Reviewed 11 days ago

WE just over-nighted there. But it was great, close to I-40 and nice facilites. We were right onthe water, didn't have electric, but didn't need it either.

Brian E

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Reviewed 12 days ago

Clean campsites, very nice and helpful campground host.

Availability

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