Belle and Beau Acres
Baxter, TN · 76.8 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Whitley City
536 campgrounds
7,052 available sites
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5.0
Whispering River RV Resort
Walland, TN · 77 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Wyldstay Smoky Mountains
Jefferson City, TN · 77.5 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Whispering Falls at Burgess RV Park
Sparta, TN · 78.2 mi from Whitley City
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
Sevierville, TN · 78.5 mi from Whitley City
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Restrooms
Frank's at Cane Hollow
Sparta, TN · 79.2 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Sanders Mountain Campground
Granville, TN · 79.2 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (1 review)
- Wi Fi
- Waterfront
- Laundry
- Dump station on site
Season starts on April 28, 2027
Closed for Season
Salt Lick Creek
Gainesboro, TN · 79.3 mi from Whitley City
4.5 (1986 reviews)
Salt Lick Creek Campground is situated on Cordell Hull Lake, 10 mi from Gainesboro, TN, and named after a notable statesman from Tennessee. The lake offers various recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and hunting. It...
- RV sites: 145
- Tent sites: 145
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Laundry
Leeman Field RV Park and Campground, Pennington, Virginia
Pennington Gap, VA · 79.8 mi from Whitley City
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Up the Creek RV Camp
Pigeon Forge, TN · 79.9 mi from Whitley City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Ryders Ranch Campground
Leeco, KY · 80 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Made in the Shade Rv Park
Granville, TN · 80.2 mi from Whitley City
3.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
- Showers
Creekside RV Park
Pigeon Forge, TN · 80.4 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Showers
Pigeon Forge RV Resort
Pigeon Forge, TN · 80.5 mi from Whitley City
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Look Rock Campground
Walland, TN · 80.8 mi from Whitley City
4.3 (240 reviews)
Look Rock Campground is situated on the scenic Foothills Parkway West and features 68 campsites in a wooded area. It provides a traditional camping experience with amenities like flush toilets, drinking water, and a dump station, along with 10 sit...
- RV sites: 41
- Tent sites: 59
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
The Retreat at High Rock
Stanton, KY · 80.9 mi from Whitley City
- Wi Fi
- Showers
- Hot Tub
- Laundry
The Overlook Red River Gorge
Slade, KY · 81.2 mi from Whitley City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Toqua RV Campground
Vonore, TN · 81.5 mi from Whitley City
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Eagle's Nest Retreat
Sevierville, TN · 81.6 mi from Whitley City
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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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.