Top Campgrounds near Sassafras
Whispering Hills RV Park
Campfire Lodgings
Campfire Lodgings offers a scenic retreat in Western North Carolina, just 7 miles from Asheville and 4 miles from Weaverville. Set on 100 acres atop Goldview Knob, it features diverse lodging options like RV sites, tents, Yurts, cabins, and the Cl...
Whispering River RV Resort
Lawrence Creek Campground
Round Bottom Horse Camp
Round Bottom Horse Camp, located in the North Carolina section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offers stunning horse trails amid beautiful scenery throughout the seasons. The park is renowned for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage...
From $30/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...
Briar Bottom Group Campground
Briar Bottom Group Campground offers a scenic mountain retreat with convenient access to hiking trails. Located at the base of Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, it is situated in Pisgah National Forest. It's an ideal de...
Black Mountain Campground
Black Mountain Campground is located near Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak in the eastern U.S., and alongside the South Toe River. It is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground offers a scenic and adventurous environment for vis...
Elk & Embers Resort
Timber Ridge Horse Campground
Elkmont Campground
Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2,150 feet, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot,...
From $30/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...
Spence Cabin
Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...
Appalachian Clubhouse
The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...
Armstrong Creek RV Park & Cabins
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Mountaineer Campground
Raven Cliff Recreation Area
Raven Cliff Recreation Area offers 20 first-come, first-served camping units, each equipped with a gravel parking spur, picnic table, and fire grill. Amenities include a day use picnic shelter, open field for sports, toilets, and garbage cans, tho...
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
AutoCamp Asheville
Whispering Hills RV Park
Campfire Lodgings
Campfire Lodgings offers a scenic retreat in Western North Carolina, just 7 miles from Asheville and 4 miles from Weaverville. Set on 100 acres atop Goldview Knob, it features diverse lodging options like RV sites, tents, Yurts, cabins, and the Cl...
Whispering River RV Resort
Lawrence Creek Campground
Round Bottom Horse Camp
Round Bottom Horse Camp, located in the North Carolina section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offers stunning horse trails amid beautiful scenery throughout the seasons. The park is renowned for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage...
From $30/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...
Briar Bottom Group Campground
Briar Bottom Group Campground offers a scenic mountain retreat with convenient access to hiking trails. Located at the base of Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, it is situated in Pisgah National Forest. It's an ideal de...
Black Mountain Campground
Black Mountain Campground is located near Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak in the eastern U.S., and alongside the South Toe River. It is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground offers a scenic and adventurous environment for vis...
Elk & Embers Resort
Timber Ridge Horse Campground
Elkmont Campground
Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2,150 feet, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot,...
From $30/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...
Spence Cabin
Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...
Appalachian Clubhouse
The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...
Armstrong Creek RV Park & Cabins
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Mountaineer Campground
Raven Cliff Recreation Area
Raven Cliff Recreation Area offers 20 first-come, first-served camping units, each equipped with a gravel parking spur, picnic table, and fire grill. Amenities include a day use picnic shelter, open field for sports, toilets, and garbage cans, tho...
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
AutoCamp Asheville
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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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