Eden Reserve
Williamstown, KY · 132.8 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Trackrock Campground & Cabins
Blairsville, GA · 133.2 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (7 reviews)
Trackrock Campground & Cabins, owned by the Alexander family since 1966, is a 250-acre site in the north Georgia mountains, surrounded by the Chattahoochee National Forest. The campground offers 95 campsites for tents, pop-ups, and RVs, as well as...
- RV sites: 55
- Tent sites: 21
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Grayson Lake Damsite Shelters
Grayson, KY · 133.4 mi from Whitley City
4.0 (21 reviews)
Grayson Lake Dam Site Shelters are located seven miles south of Grayson, Kentucky, along state Route 7. The area offers a variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and hunting. The 20-mile long lake ...
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
- Marina
AutoCamp Asheville
Asheville, NC · 133.7 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Pink Beds Picnic Shelter
Pisgah Forest, NC · 133.8 mi from Whitley City
4.8 (13 reviews)
The Pink Beds Picnic Shelter operates on a first-come, first-served basis during winter, with reservations resuming in early April, weather permitting. Restrooms are closed for the season and unavailable at the picnic area. This shelter is the lar...
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Grill
- BBQ
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Lake Powhatan Glamping
Asheville, NC · 133.8 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (315 reviews)
Lake Powhatan Glamping, located near Asheville, North Carolina, offers an all-inclusive getaway with easy access to cultural and natural attractions. Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and lakeside activities while staying in one of 12 fully furnish...
- Potable Water
- Beach Access
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
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Lake Powhatan
Asheville, NC · 133.8 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (764 reviews)
Lake Powhatan offers glamping sites with 12 fully furnished canvas tents in the national forest, just 10 minutes from Asheville, NC. Enjoy outdoor recreation while experiencing the comforts of home, with access to cultural and natural attractions ...
- RV sites: 46
- Tent sites: 51
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Pisgah Glamping at Lake Powhatan
Asheville, NC · 133.8 mi from Whitley City
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Wolf Ford Horse Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 133.9 mi from Whitley City
3.8 (52 reviews)
Wolf Ford Horse Camp is a reservation-only campground in the Pisgah Ranger District, designed for equestrian use and offering access to extensive trails, creeks, and waterfalls. Located 3.2 mi down Yellow Gap Road, it serves as a serene base for e...
- Pet friendly
- River Access
Glamp Blue Ridge
Cherry Log, GA · 134.2 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground
Blue Ridge, GA · 134.4 mi from Whitley City
4.4 (17 reviews)
Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground, situated along the Toccoa River near Blue Ridge, GA, offers camping, fishing, and a canoe take-out for the Toccoa River Canoe Trail. Same-day reservations are accepted, with quiet hours from 10 PM to 6 AM. It...
- Tent sites: 4
- Parking
- River Access
- Campfire Ring
- Firewood Available
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Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA)
Clayton, GA · 134.4 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (26 reviews)
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground in Clayton, GA, features 13 reservable sites along the Tallulah River, offering a rustic outdoor experience. Visitors can enjoy activities like camping, swimming, and fishing amidst the stunning scenery of ...
- RV sites: 12
- Tent sites: 12
- Pet friendly
- River Access
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Tallulah River Campground
Clayton, GA · 134.5 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (156 reviews)
Tallulah River Campground, located at 2,080 ft elevation by the Tallulah River, is popular with families and anglers. It offers easy access to the nearby Coleman River Trailhead and features stocked Rainbow Trout fishing. An annual Kid's Fishing R...
- RV sites: 15
- Tent sites: 16
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- River Access
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Low Gap Campground
Helen, GA · 134.5 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (85 reviews)
Low Gap Campground, nestled in the Chattahoochee National Forest near the Mark Trail Wilderness, offers a mix of developed amenities and a dispersed camping experience. With 13 sites, it provides abundant opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking...
- RV sites: 11
- Tent sites: 13
- Parking
- Restrooms
- River Access
Adventure Bound Eagle Valley
Sanders, KY · 134.7 mi from Whitley City
2.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
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Wash Creek Horse Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 134.9 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (16 reviews)
Wash Creek Horse Camp is a small equestrian camping area situated two miles northeast of the North Mills River Recreation Area and Bent Creek in the Pisgah Ranger District. It is designed specifically for horse riders.
- Restrooms
- Fire Pit
River Vista RV Resort
Dillard, GA · 135 mi from Whitley City
2.4 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 27, 2027
Closed for Season
Dennis Cove Campground
Unicoi, TN · 135 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (190 reviews)
Dennis Cove Campground is a secluded, rustic site in Carter County, located at 2.7 ft 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 rem...
- RV sites: 10
- Tent sites: 14
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
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Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 135 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (36 reviews)
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is a scenic group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains that can host up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is surrounded by lush forests a...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Potable Water
Explore Whitley City, KY
Population: 963
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 61 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,352 ft
About Whitley City, Kentucky
Whitley City sits in southern Kentucky near Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and the Daniel Boone National Forest, making it a convenient base for campgrounds, RV parks, and outdoor stays. Expect forested ridges, sandstone bluffs, and river gorges, with trailheads and scenic drives within easy reach. Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is also an easy day trip for waterfall views and family-friendly hikes.
Campgrounds and RV parks near Whitley City cover everything from simple tent sites to cabins and glamping. Browse 500 nearby options, with average rates around $43 and choices from $2 to $328 per night. Spring through fall brings the most availability and milder weather; winter stays are more limited but quieter. Plan for hiking, paddling, fishing, and horseback riding access, plus short drives to river overlooks and put-ins. If you’re road-tripping, this is a practical stop along southern Kentucky routes with quick access to supplies in town.
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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.
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.