State Parks Near Lebanon, Tennessee
13 state park units lie within 50 miles of Lebanon, including 2 parks across the line in Kentucky. The closest is Cedars of Lebanon State Park, about 8 mi south of town. 4 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.
- Closest park
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park8 mi south
- Within 25 miles
- 4of 13 within 50 mi
- With camping
- 75 with cabins
- Dog-friendly
- 4pets allowed
State parks near Lebanon, nearest first
Straight-line distance from central Lebanon; driving distance is usually longer.
Cedars of Lebanon State Park
Things to do include golf, historic sites, disc golf, swimming, and hiking. Camping is available: 3 camping areas, including RV sites and tent sites. There are also cabins and lodge rooms for rent.
Hours, fees and rules for Cedars of Lebanon State Park →Bledsoe Creek State Park
Visitors come for canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, and hiking. Water access includes a boat ramp. Overnight options include 3 camping areas, with RV sites, tent sites, and group camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Bledsoe Creek State Park →Long Hunter State Park
The park supports canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, fishing, and biking. The official site lists about 20 miles of trails. On the water side, there is a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.
Hours, fees and rules for Long Hunter State Park →Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park is a 19-acre park in Davidson County, in Nashville-Davidson.
Hours, fees and rules for Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park →Radnor Lake State Park
Things to do include historic sites and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Radnor Lake State Park →Edgar Evins State Park
Visitors come for canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.
Hours, fees and rules for Edgar Evins State Park →Harpeth River State Park
The park supports canoeing and kayaking, fishing, and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Harpeth River State Park →Burgess Falls State Park
Popular activities here are fishing and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Burgess Falls State Park →Cummins Falls State Park
Visitors come for swimming, fishing, and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Cummins Falls State Park →Henry Horton State Park
The park supports golf, historic sites, disc golf, canoeing and kayaking, and swimming. Overnight options include 5 camping areas, with tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, and group camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Henry Horton State Park →Rock Island State Park
Visitors come for historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and fishing. Water access includes a boat ramp. Camping is available: 2 camping areas, including RV sites and tent sites.
Hours, fees and rules for Rock Island State Park →Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site
Popular activities here are historic sites, wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site →Barren River Lake State Resort Park
Visitors come for golf, boating, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Camping is available: 101 campsites, including tent sites. Roofed lodging includes cabins.
Hours, fees and rules for Barren River Lake State Resort Park →
Best picks by activity
Camping near Lebanon
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park 8 mi south · Campground listed
- Bledsoe Creek State Park 12 mi north · Campground listed
- Long Hunter State Park 14 mi southwest · Campground listed
- Edgar Evins State Park 31 mi east · Campground listed
- Henry Horton State Park 47 mi southwest · Campground listed
+ 2 more in the list above
Cabins and lodging near Lebanon
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park 8 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Edgar Evins State Park 31 mi east · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Henry Horton State Park 47 mi southwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Rock Island State Park 48 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Barren River Lake State Resort Park 49 mi north · Cabins or other roofed stays
Dog-friendly state parks near Lebanon
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park 8 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
- Edgar Evins State Park 31 mi east · Pets allowed under park rules
- Rock Island State Park 48 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
- Barren River Lake State Resort Park 49 mi north · Pets allowed under park rules
Swimming near Lebanon
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park 8 mi south · Beach, pool or swim area
- Long Hunter State Park 14 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
- Edgar Evins State Park 31 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area
- Cummins Falls State Park 44 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area
- Henry Horton State Park 47 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
+ 2 more in the list above
Hiking near Lebanon
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park 8 mi south · Hiking trails listed
- Bledsoe Creek State Park 12 mi north · Hiking trails listed
- Long Hunter State Park 14 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
- Radnor Lake State Park 28 mi west · Hiking trails listed
- Edgar Evins State Park 31 mi east · Hiking trails listed
+ 7 more in the list above
Fishing near Lebanon
- Bledsoe Creek State Park 12 mi north · Fishing listed
- Long Hunter State Park 14 mi southwest · Fishing listed
- Edgar Evins State Park 31 mi east · Fishing listed
- Harpeth River State Park 43 mi west · Fishing listed
- Burgess Falls State Park 43 mi east · Fishing listed
+ 4 more in the list above
Questions about state parks near Lebanon
What is the closest state park to Lebanon?
Cedars of Lebanon State Park is the closest, about 8 miles south of Lebanon in a straight line. Next are Bledsoe Creek State Park and Long Hunter State Park.
How many state parks are near Lebanon?
13 state park units are within 50 miles, and 4 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.
Which state parks near Lebanon have camping?
7 parks list camping, the nearest being Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Bledsoe Creek State Park and Long Hunter State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.
Are dogs allowed at state parks near Lebanon?
Yes, at 4 parks, including Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Edgar Evins State Park and Rock Island State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.
Are there free state parks near Lebanon?
None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.
State parks near other cities
- Near Gallatin, TN14 mi northwest
- Near Hartsville/Trousdale County, TN17 mi northeast
- Near Murfreesboro, TN24 mi south
- Near Nashville-Davidson, TN25 mi west
- Near Franklin, KY38 mi north
- Near Spring Hill, TN45 mi southwest
- Near Cookeville, TN47 mi east
- Near McMinnville, TN47 mi southeast
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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.