State Park

Standing Stone State Park

Overton County, TennesseeAbout 1,051 acresEstablished 1939

Also known as Standing Stone State Rustic Park

Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed, with restrictions
Camping
YesAlso cabins, lodge or inn rooms
Official site
reserve.tnstateparks.com(931) 823-6347

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Current alerts 3

Alert **ATTENTION CAMPERSIf you are traveling with a trailer or RV, please use Hwy. 52 to Hwy. 136, due to inaccessibility to RVs from the south entrance of the park.

Posted by the park. Official alert

Partial closure Camground Closed for RenovationsStarting July 7, 2025, the campground at Standing Stone State Park will be closed for renovations. This closure is expected to last until late 2026.… (more)

Starting July 7, 2025, the campground at Standing Stone State Park will be closed for renovations. This closure is expected to last until late 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions about your upcoming reservation, please call 1 (888) 867-2757.

Posted by the park. Official alert

Partial closure Recreational Field Temporary ClosureBeginning in March 2026, the recreational field below the park dam at Standing Stone State Park will undergo capital improvements. This area will be… (more)

Beginning in March 2026, the recreational field below the park dam at Standing Stone State Park will undergo capital improvements. This area will be closed during construction. The closure is expected to last into mid-2027. Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions, please call the park office.

Posted by the park. Official alert

Overview

Standing Stone State Park is a 1,051-acre park in Overton County, about 7 miles southeast of Celina.

Popular activities here are canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include boat or kayak rentals. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites and tent sites. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins and lodge rooms.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
OfficeNot stated8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.—
CampgroundPlease note that check-in time for camping is 4:00 pm. Check-out time is 12:00 pm.
Official wording

Office Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Park Office Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Please note that check-in time for camping is 4:00 pm. Check-out time is 12:00 pm.

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Chicago).

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Tennessee State Parks reservation site (itinio platform) for camping, cabins, shelters, programs; some lodges/cabins via reseze.net; golf via foreUP
Phone
1-888-867-2757 (888-TNPARKS)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed, with restrictions

Not allowed in or on: cabins.

Cabin Pet Policy A limited number of cabins are available at each park for guests who travel with their pets. Guests must sign a Pet Policy Liability Form (CN-1181) upon check-in agreeing to abide by TN State Parks pet policy set forth and there is a $20 charge per night per pet that will be assessed at check-in. Pets are strictly prohibited inside cabins unless they are specifically designated as a pet-friendly cabin and all additional pet charges are paid. Due to allergy issues, pets may not be kept on porches or decks of non-pet cabins. If pets are kept at non-pet cabins, a minimum penalty of $100.00, plus all applicable nightly pet fees will be assessed. Additional charges for damages caused by pets may also be assessed at the discretion of management. Additional charges may also be assessed at the discretion of management for any damages caused by guests, their visitors, pets, etc.

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
Campground——
Camping details from the park

Standing Stone State Park has 36 campsites, each with grill, picnic table, water and electricity, located in a scenic hardwood section of the park.

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Cabins and lodging

Standing Stone State Park offers 14 smaller rustic cabins and 7 three-bedroom deluxe cabins. Each cabin comes fully-furnished to ensure a comfortable stay.

Things to do

CampingBoatingFishingCanoeing and kayakingSwimmingHiking

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Cabin Spur Trail0.25 mi—HikeNatural surface
Jordan Spur Trail0.3 mi—HikeNatural surface
Lake Trail4.7 mi—Status: partial closureHikeNatural surface
Tea Room Spur Trail0.15 mi—HikeNatural surface

Amenities

Facilities

  • Picnic shelters
  • Visitor center
  • Park or camp store
  • Restaurant or food service
  • Laundry
  • Group facilities

Water

  • Boat, canoe or kayak rentals

Camping

  • Tent camping
  • RV camping

Lodging

  • Cabins
  • Lodge or inn rooms

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
1674 Standing Stone Park Highway
Hilham, TN 38568
Nearest town
Celina — about 7 mi southeast (straight line)
Coordinates
36.4713, -85.4154
Phone
(931) 823-6347
Email
State.Parks@tn.gov

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