Gem City Campground
Franklin, NC · 143.3 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Top Campgrounds near Sassafras
488 campgrounds
5,153 available sites
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Donley Cabin
Tellico Plains, TN · 143.5 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (2 reviews)
Donley Cabin is a historic, primitive structure in the Cherokee National Forest, offering a glimpse into the past without modern amenities like electricity or running water. It requires a quarter-mile walk from the parking area and is surrounded b...
- Parking
Blue Ridge Falls Rv Resort (Formerly Riverbend RV Resort
Lake Toxaway, NC · 143.6 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
Stay Nantahala
Topton, NC · 143.6 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
Mcnabb Creek Group
Tellico Plains, TN · 143.8 mi from Sassafras
4.4 (8 reviews)
McNabb Creek Group Campground is situated by the North River in the Tellico River area. It offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming, hiking, and hunting.
- Pet friendly
Adventure Bound Eagle Valley
Sanders, KY · 144.1 mi from Sassafras
2.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Buffalo Creek Campground
Lawndale, NC · 144.4 mi from Sassafras
2.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Dump station on site
- Playground
Ash Grove Mountain Cabins & Camping
Brevard, NC · 144.7 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
Vinton County Fairgrounds
Mc Arthur, OH · 145 mi from Sassafras
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Waste Disposal
Orchard Lake Campground
Saluda, NC · 145.1 mi from Sassafras
4.4 (5 reviews)
Orchard Lake Campground in Western North Carolina offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and various accommodations, including full hook-up and wooded tent sites. Guests can enjoy amenities like wireless internet, bathhouse, laundry, an...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Water Hookup
Yak Eco Camp
Rosman, NC · 145.2 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Golden Valley
Bostic, NC · 145.2 mi from Sassafras
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Tellico Plains / Cherokee National Forest KOA Holiday
Tellico Plains, TN · 145.3 mi from Sassafras
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Firewood Available
Cartoogechaye Creek Campground
Franklin, NC · 146 mi from Sassafras
- RV sites: 36
- Tent sites: 11
Franklin RV Park & Campground
Franklin, NC · 146.1 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
Boones Landing
Union, KY · 146.8 mi from Sassafras
3.4 (5 reviews)
Boones Landing is a tent-only campground with limited openings, requiring reservations and restricting campsites to six people or fewer. Check-ins are from 2:00-8:00 pm, with check-out by noon, and no guests are allowed. Facilities include a bathh...
- Tent sites: 12
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Waterfront
- BBQ
Americana Island Cabin at Riverside Escapes
Forest City, NC · 147.1 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
Blake Farms Family RV Resort
Union Grove, NC · 147.5 mi from Sassafras
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Showers
By the Bay
Patriot, IN · 147.7 mi from Sassafras
Walnut Creek Campground & Resort
Chillicothe, OH · 147.9 mi from Sassafras
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Explore Sassafras, KY
Nearby city: Kingsport, TN
Approx. 54 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 948 ft
About Sassafras, Kentucky
Sassafras, Kentucky makes an easy base for outdoor stays in this part of the state. Campgrounds and RV parks near Sassafras connect travelers with natural surroundings for weekend camping trips and longer road adventures. Tent campers, RVers, and cabin seekers will find options suited to simple overnights or multi-day stays.
Choose from 469 places to stay near Sassafras, including RV sites, tent sites, cabins, and glamping. Nightly rates often range from $2 to $328, with an average around $46. Availability is strongest from spring through fall, with a smaller selection in winter, so plan ahead for peak weekends. Review site details for access, amenities, and any vehicle or length limits before you book to match your setup and travel plans.
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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.