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Pound River Campground (va)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area boasts an expansive lake nestled in the rolling green Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, offering visitors an oasis of recreation in the summer months. The nearby dam, built primarily for flo...
From $26/night
Six Ridges Campground - ARCHIVE
Cataloochee Horse Camp
Located in the scenic Cataloochee Valley, tucked in a cool and shady canopy, this campground offers the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National park has to offer, including some of the most coveted horseback riding trails in the park. Wor...
From $30/night
Phillip's Creek Group Picnic Area
Phillips's Creek Group Picnic area is a secluded site surrounded by forest. It is a great facility for family reunions, organization activities and other group events.
Lower Twin Campground (VA)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area boasts an expansive lake nestled in the rolling green Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, offering visitors an oasis of recreation in the summer months. The nearby dam, built primarily for flo...
From $24/night
Cosby Picnic Pavilion
Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade, this picnic pavilion creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer. Picnic pavilion is along Cosby creek....
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Cove Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mountains. The facility can accommodate large groups of up to 60 people and offers year-round opportunities for hiking, mount...
From $130/night
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Cove Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mountains in western North Carolina. The facility can accommodate large groups of up to 60 people and offers year-round oppor...
From $130/night
Cosby Group Camp
Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade beside Cosby Creek. This group campground creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer.
From $50/night
Cosby Campground
Cosby Campground offers a peaceful backcountry camping experience in the Great Smoky Mountains, featuring shaded sites with fire rings and picnic tables. Reservations are required for all campsites, which include tent pads and limited RV sites, wi...
From $30/night
Friendship Falls Campground
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Kuykendall Group Camp
Large groups enjoy this cozy mountain campground in the Pisgah National Forest of western North Carolina. Ample opportunities for recreation exist in the area, including hiking, picnicking, scenic driving, swimming, fishing, mountain biking and more.
From $130/night
Balsam Mountain Campground
Balsam Mountain Campground is located in a relatively remote part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The secluded setting offers visitors the ability to enjoy a multitude of recreational activities without the crowds which are sometimes commo...
From $30/night
Sugarlake RV Park
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
Flowermill RV Park
Hide Away Hill Acres
From $40/night
South Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
From $45/night
North Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
From $45/night
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Pound River Campground (va)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area boasts an expansive lake nestled in the rolling green Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, offering visitors an oasis of recreation in the summer months. The nearby dam, built primarily for flo...
From $26/night
Six Ridges Campground - ARCHIVE
Cataloochee Horse Camp
Located in the scenic Cataloochee Valley, tucked in a cool and shady canopy, this campground offers the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National park has to offer, including some of the most coveted horseback riding trails in the park. Wor...
From $30/night
Phillip's Creek Group Picnic Area
Phillips's Creek Group Picnic area is a secluded site surrounded by forest. It is a great facility for family reunions, organization activities and other group events.
Lower Twin Campground (VA)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area boasts an expansive lake nestled in the rolling green Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, offering visitors an oasis of recreation in the summer months. The nearby dam, built primarily for flo...
From $24/night
Cosby Picnic Pavilion
Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade, this picnic pavilion creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer. Picnic pavilion is along Cosby creek....
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Cove Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mountains. The facility can accommodate large groups of up to 60 people and offers year-round opportunities for hiking, mount...
From $130/night
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Cove Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mountains in western North Carolina. The facility can accommodate large groups of up to 60 people and offers year-round oppor...
From $130/night
Cosby Group Camp
Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade beside Cosby Creek. This group campground creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer.
From $50/night
Cosby Campground
Cosby Campground offers a peaceful backcountry camping experience in the Great Smoky Mountains, featuring shaded sites with fire rings and picnic tables. Reservations are required for all campsites, which include tent pads and limited RV sites, wi...
From $30/night
Friendship Falls Campground
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Kuykendall Group Camp
Large groups enjoy this cozy mountain campground in the Pisgah National Forest of western North Carolina. Ample opportunities for recreation exist in the area, including hiking, picnicking, scenic driving, swimming, fishing, mountain biking and more.
From $130/night
Balsam Mountain Campground
Balsam Mountain Campground is located in a relatively remote part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The secluded setting offers visitors the ability to enjoy a multitude of recreational activities without the crowds which are sometimes commo...
From $30/night
Sugarlake RV Park
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
Flowermill RV Park
Hide Away Hill Acres
From $40/night
South Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
From $45/night
North Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
From $45/night
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Banner Elk has 272 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Pound River Campground (va) 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 Banner Elk 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 Banner Elk welcome pets. Pound River Campground (va) 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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