Top Campgrounds near Balsam
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Newport / I-40 / Smoky Mountains KOA Journey
Love's RV Hookup-Newport TN 796
Hidden Waters RV Park & Campground
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
Whetstone Horse Camp
Whetstone Horse Camp, situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, is approximately 13 miles northwest of Walhalla. The camp offers over 30 miles of horseback riding trails and serves as a base for equestrian ca...
Mama Gertie's Campground
Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
Anthony Creek Horse Camp
Anthony Creek Horse Camp is situated by the picturesque Anthony Creek, offering beautiful scenery year-round, from spring wildflowers to autumn colors. Camping at this site requires visitors to have their own horse.
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Paint Creek Campground
Paint Creek Recreation Area, situated at 1,760 feet in Greene County, offers spacious campsites with scenic streamside views surrounded by native vegetation. Strict food storage regulations are enforced to prevent bear encounters, requiring all fo...
Cades Cove Group
Cades Cove Group attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its scenic beauty, historic structures, and popular biking and hiking trails. Nestled in the mountains, the campground provides a lush, shaded experience. It's a prime destination wi...
Cades Cove Campground
Cades Cove attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its stunning scenery and historic structures. Popular activities include hiking, biking, and touring the 11-mile loop road while observing wildlife. The area is particularly beautiful in s...
Blue Ridge Travel Park
Asheville East KOA Holiday
Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA)
Starting May 1, 2025, all camping sites at Tate Branch Campground will require reservations through recreation.gov. The 17-site campground, located on the Tallulah River and surrounded by hardwoods, offers a rustic outdoor experience for activitie...
Low Gap Campground
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...
Tallulah River Campground
Tallulah River Campground, located at 2080 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 Ro...
Orchard Lake Campground
Cheoah Point Campground
Cheoah Point Campground is situated on a peninsula of Lake Santeetlah in western North Carolina. The area offers numerous recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. It is surrounded by scenic landscapes, enhancing the camping experience.
Twin Lakes Day Use Area
Twin Lakes Recreation Area is a 152-acre site featuring a mix of pines and hardwoods, with various day-use facilities including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and designated swim areas. The area, equipped with amenities like comfort stations...
Popular Filters
Newport / I-40 / Smoky Mountains KOA Journey
Love's RV Hookup-Newport TN 796
Hidden Waters RV Park & Campground
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
Whetstone Horse Camp
Whetstone Horse Camp, situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, is approximately 13 miles northwest of Walhalla. The camp offers over 30 miles of horseback riding trails and serves as a base for equestrian ca...
Mama Gertie's Campground
Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
Anthony Creek Horse Camp
Anthony Creek Horse Camp is situated by the picturesque Anthony Creek, offering beautiful scenery year-round, from spring wildflowers to autumn colors. Camping at this site requires visitors to have their own horse.
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Paint Creek Campground
Paint Creek Recreation Area, situated at 1,760 feet in Greene County, offers spacious campsites with scenic streamside views surrounded by native vegetation. Strict food storage regulations are enforced to prevent bear encounters, requiring all fo...
Cades Cove Group
Cades Cove Group attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its scenic beauty, historic structures, and popular biking and hiking trails. Nestled in the mountains, the campground provides a lush, shaded experience. It's a prime destination wi...
Cades Cove Campground
Cades Cove attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its stunning scenery and historic structures. Popular activities include hiking, biking, and touring the 11-mile loop road while observing wildlife. The area is particularly beautiful in s...
Blue Ridge Travel Park
Asheville East KOA Holiday
Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA)
Starting May 1, 2025, all camping sites at Tate Branch Campground will require reservations through recreation.gov. The 17-site campground, located on the Tallulah River and surrounded by hardwoods, offers a rustic outdoor experience for activitie...
Low Gap Campground
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...
Tallulah River Campground
Tallulah River Campground, located at 2080 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 Ro...
Orchard Lake Campground
Cheoah Point Campground
Cheoah Point Campground is situated on a peninsula of Lake Santeetlah in western North Carolina. The area offers numerous recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. It is surrounded by scenic landscapes, enhancing the camping experience.
Twin Lakes Day Use Area
Twin Lakes Recreation Area is a 152-acre site featuring a mix of pines and hardwoods, with various day-use facilities including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and designated swim areas. The area, equipped with amenities like comfort stations...
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Balsam has 170 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Hidden Waters RV Park & Campground is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Balsam vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Balsam welcome pets. Cades Cove Group is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.
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