Pet-friendly Campgrounds near Buckhorn
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Brushy Mountain RV Park
From $75/night
Mt Olive Springs Campground
From $45/night
Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN)
Rock Creek Recreation Area, located near Erwin, TN, features facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, including a creek-fed pond and bathhouse. At an elevation of 2,300 feet, it offers a cool retreat from summer heat. Visi...
From $40/night
Backbone Rock Campground
Backbone Rock Campground will open for the 2026 season on April 27, with the day-use area facilities available starting March 16. Located at 2,100 feet in northern Johnson County, it features 10 campsites along Beaverdam Creek, making it ideal for...
Lake Haven Family Campground
From $55/night
Dennis Cove Campground
Dennis Cove Campground is a secluded, rustic site in Carter County, located at 2,650 feet along Laurel Fork Creek. It offers 15 campsites surrounded by lush forests, making it a popular choice for families, especially during hot summer months. The...
From $10/night
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Rocky Bluff Campground
Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 miles from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.
Obey River Park
Obey River Park is a spacious campground located on the shores of Dale Hollow Lake, in the hills of Tennessee. The campground provides the largest camping area at the lake, as well as the largest and most visited swimming beach.
From $22/night
Rock Creek Campground (TN)
Rock Creek Campground is situated by the Emory River within the Obed Wild and Scenic River area. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides opportunities for camping and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
Beartree
Beartree is a family-friendly campground in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, featuring spacious group and individual campsites. It has a small creek for wading and fishing, alongside Beartree Lake, which offers excellent fishing opportun...
Cosby Campground
Cosby Campground offers a peaceful backcountry camping experience in the Great Smoky Mountains, featuring shaded sites with fire rings and picnic tables. Reservations are required for all campsites, which include tent pads and limited RV sites, wi...
Cosby Group Camp
Cosby Group Camp is located in the mountains near Cosby Creek, providing a tranquil and secluded setting for visitors. It offers a serene environment amidst the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)
Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...
Lillydale Campground and Day Use
Lillydale Campground and Recreation Area is located along the shores of Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee.
From $22/night
Harmon Den Campground
Harmon Den Campground is located in the Pisgah National Forest, offering a secluded setting with private camping sites. The upper loop caters to horse campers, while the lower loop is for tent camping and small trailers, with basic facilities but ...
Willow Grove Campground
Willow Grove is a spacious campground located at Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee. The campground sits on an elevated plateau of land, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding forest.
From $22/night
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
White Acres Campground
From $55/night
Elkmont Group Camp
Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...
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Brushy Mountain RV Park
From $75/night
Mt Olive Springs Campground
From $45/night
Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN)
Rock Creek Recreation Area, located near Erwin, TN, features facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, including a creek-fed pond and bathhouse. At an elevation of 2,300 feet, it offers a cool retreat from summer heat. Visi...
From $40/night
Backbone Rock Campground
Backbone Rock Campground will open for the 2026 season on April 27, with the day-use area facilities available starting March 16. Located at 2,100 feet in northern Johnson County, it features 10 campsites along Beaverdam Creek, making it ideal for...
Lake Haven Family Campground
From $55/night
Dennis Cove Campground
Dennis Cove Campground is a secluded, rustic site in Carter County, located at 2,650 feet along Laurel Fork Creek. It offers 15 campsites surrounded by lush forests, making it a popular choice for families, especially during hot summer months. The...
From $10/night
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Rocky Bluff Campground
Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 miles from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.
Obey River Park
Obey River Park is a spacious campground located on the shores of Dale Hollow Lake, in the hills of Tennessee. The campground provides the largest camping area at the lake, as well as the largest and most visited swimming beach.
From $22/night
Rock Creek Campground (TN)
Rock Creek Campground is situated by the Emory River within the Obed Wild and Scenic River area. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides opportunities for camping and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
Beartree
Beartree is a family-friendly campground in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, featuring spacious group and individual campsites. It has a small creek for wading and fishing, alongside Beartree Lake, which offers excellent fishing opportun...
Cosby Campground
Cosby Campground offers a peaceful backcountry camping experience in the Great Smoky Mountains, featuring shaded sites with fire rings and picnic tables. Reservations are required for all campsites, which include tent pads and limited RV sites, wi...
Cosby Group Camp
Cosby Group Camp is located in the mountains near Cosby Creek, providing a tranquil and secluded setting for visitors. It offers a serene environment amidst the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)
Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...
Lillydale Campground and Day Use
Lillydale Campground and Recreation Area is located along the shores of Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee.
From $22/night
Harmon Den Campground
Harmon Den Campground is located in the Pisgah National Forest, offering a secluded setting with private camping sites. The upper loop caters to horse campers, while the lower loop is for tent camping and small trailers, with basic facilities but ...
Willow Grove Campground
Willow Grove is a spacious campground located at Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee. The campground sits on an elevated plateau of land, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding forest.
From $22/night
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
White Acres Campground
From $55/night
Elkmont Group Camp
Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...
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Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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