Top Campgrounds near Buckhorn
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Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA Holiday
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
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Cosby Picnic Pavilion
The Cosby Picnic Pavilion is a serene and shaded spot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors. It is located alongside Cosby Creek and features a sheltered, accessible area. An accessible restroom is c...
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...
Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion
The Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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 ...
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is the largest pavilion in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, nestled in a scenic forest. It offers a secluded and private setting, making it a favored spot for group outings.
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
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal for a peaceful outdoor experience, it e...
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Grindstone
Grindstone Campground is located in Fairwood Valley, surrounded by the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, offering a natural retreat. Currently, the campground is closed for repairs, but Opossum Loop remains open for tent camping, though there...
White Acres Campground
From $55/night
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
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Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA Holiday
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
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Cosby Picnic Pavilion
The Cosby Picnic Pavilion is a serene and shaded spot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors. It is located alongside Cosby Creek and features a sheltered, accessible area. An accessible restroom is c...
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...
Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion
The Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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 ...
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is the largest pavilion in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, nestled in a scenic forest. It offers a secluded and private setting, making it a favored spot for group outings.
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
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal for a peaceful outdoor experience, it e...
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Grindstone
Grindstone Campground is located in Fairwood Valley, surrounded by the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, offering a natural retreat. Currently, the campground is closed for repairs, but Opossum Loop remains open for tent camping, though there...
White Acres Campground
From $55/night
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
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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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