Loyston Point Campground

Loyston Point Campground is a serene lakeside retreat situated on Norris Reservoir in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Managed by Vista Recreation under a concessionaire agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), it offers a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground is named for Loyston Point at Point 19 on the reservoir.

Campground Overview

• Total Campsites: 64

  • 59 sites with 30-amp electric hookups

  • 8 pull-through sites

  • Some sites are shaded; others are more open

• Amenities:

  • Restrooms with heated showers and flush toilets

  • Dump station

  • Picnic tables and fire rings at each site

  • Swimming beach on Norris Reservoir

  • Boat ramp

  • Playground

  • Hiking trails

  • Community water stations

• Cabins: 3 furnished cabins available for rent, accommodating up to 5 people each.

  • Cabin #3 is pet-friendly; Cabins #1 and #2 are not.

  • Cabins include a kitchenette, TV, air conditioning, and heating.

  • Bedding and towels are not provided; guests must supply their own.

  • Cabins do not have bathrooms; campground restroom facilities are nearby.

  • Trailers are not allowed on the cabin access road due to limited space and no turnaround.

🌊 Recreation & Day Use Area

• Day Use Area: Open to registered campers and non-campers for a fee of $10 per vehicle per day.

• Activities:

  • Kayak, paddleboard, canoe, and paddleboat rentals available.

  • Picnic tables, grills, and a swing set for children are set up in shady areas near the sandy beach.

  • Restroom building on-site.

• Nearby Attractions:

  • Hemlock Bluff National Recreation Trail, offering scenic views along the steep ridges and bluffs of Norris Reservoir.