Lula Lake Land Trust has three backcountry sites located at Durham Mine Trails, Moonshine Trails, and the CCT off Nickajack Road. These sites offer a remote setting for backpackers and cyclists to enjoy a night under the stars. Each site requires a minimum 2-mile hike. Sites have no running water, no restrooms, no trash receptacles and most importantly no power. There is a fire ring provided at each site along with water that can be filtered from the creek. Users must pack out ALL trash and any materials brought in with you. Leave it cleaner than you found it!

Reservations are required and there is a $5 per person fee.
Scroll down to the signup link below each campsite section.

Note: There is no camping permitted at the Core Preserve.

Rules and Regulations:

• Camp only in the numbered designated camping spot that was assigned to you.
• Camping is limited to 4 tents.
• Follow all LNT practices, details here: lnt.org/why/7-principles/
• There is a metal fire ring located at the campsite. No new campfire rings are permitted. 
• Do not make any permanent alterations to the camping area ( nails, hooks,etc). 
• All firewood collected must be dead and down.
• All fires must be fully extinguished before leaving your campsite
  

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Durham Campsite

This remote campsite is located off the E. Fuggett Branch trail and is a minimum of a 1.6-mile hike from the Durham Mine Trailhead.  There is currently one campsite and has a capacity for four tents.

Moonshine Campsite

Located off the White Lightning Trail, this campsite can accommodate four tents. The campsite has a minimum 2.5-mile hike. The only overnight parking for this section is located at the Lula Lake Land Trust office at 29 Mount Olive Rd. There is no overnight parking allowed at the Covenant College trailhead at this time. 
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Nickajack Campsite

The site is located 2.2 miles from the Nickajack Trailhead located off Nickajack Rd. There is no vehicle access to the Nickajack parking area after sunset. The gate will open automatically  from the inside but if you need to leave after the gate has closed you will not be able to get back into the parking area. This is a smaller site which can hold two tents.