Field Guide 04 · Tennessee State Parks
Buffalo River State Park
A proposed park of 448 acres in Wayne County near the Perry County line, with more than two miles of Buffalo River frontage, including the river's largest horseshoe bend, and at least 48 rare plant and animal species on record. The state lists it as temporarily closed.
Wayne CountyLindenTemporarily closed, the state saysChecked October 20, 2026
What's there
Things to do
The state lists none yet.
On site
The state lists none yet.
Getting there
599 Horseshoe Bend Rd, Linden, TN 37096
The park's page at Tennessee State Parks
Campsites, cabins and lodge rooms are booked online through the park's page or by phone at 1-888-867-2757, the state's reservation line.
Nearby
- Mousetail Landing State Park16 miles away as the crow flies · 1 hr 50 min from Franklin
- Devil's Backbone State Park26 miles away as the crow flies · 1 hr 5 min from Franklin
- David Crockett State Park31 miles away as the crow flies · 1 hr 20 min from Franklin
- Natchez Trace State Park33 miles away as the crow flies · 1 hr 30 min from Franklin
How we know
Every fact on this page but the summary at the top is the state's, read on the date above, except the drive: that is Valhalla's route on OpenStreetMap's roads from Franklin's Public Square to the park office, with no traffic, rounded to five minutes. Visits are the park plan's count for the year named, mostly from traffic counters. How the guide was made.
- The park. Tennessee State Parks: the Find a Park list, the park's own page, read October 20, 2026.
- Acres. Tennessee State Parks.