Open: 

• All Campgrounds and Facilities remain open, this includes all developed campgrounds, self-service campgrounds, backcountry camping, Nature Station, Homeplace, Planetarium, Turkey Bay OHV Area, Elk & Bison Prairie, Welcome Stations and the Golden Pond Visitor Center.

The current fire danger Level at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is:

There will be trail closures on the Wranglers Trails associated with the 2025 Deer Quota Hunt Seasons. Please see below.

• October 18-19, 2025 : Wranglers Trail 12 in TN will be CLOSED for the Tennessee Youth Quota Deer Hunt.
• October 25-26, 2025 : All Wranglers Trails, with the exception of trails 1 and 2, will be CLOSED for the Kentucky Youth Quota Deer Hunt.
• October 31- November 2 and November 21-23, 2025: All Wranglers Trails, with the exception of trails 1 and 2, will be CLOSED for the Kentucky Adult Quota Deer Hunt.
• November 14-16, and 28-30, 2025: Wranglers Trail 12 in TN will be closed for the Tennessee Adult Quota Deer Hunt.

Check the Hunting page for the latest hunting season information.

Fort Henry Trail is Closed from Point 1-23 and Picket Loop from tornado damage.

North/South Trail is closed from road 104 to road 110, tornado damage area. Re-route 104 to paved trace along trail, paved trail south to 110. West on 110 to Hillman Ferry Trail, south to NS connector.