Camp Tails and Trails
Westminster, SC · 63.1 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
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Top Campgrounds near Mills River
589 campgrounds
5,598 available sites
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Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA)
Clayton, GA · 63.2 mi from Mills River
4.4 (55 reviews)
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...
- RV sites: 13
- Tent sites: 18
- Pet friendly
- River Access
Love's RV Hookup-Blacksburg SC 397
Blacksburg, SC · 63.5 mi from Mills River
3.0 (6 reviews)
Love’s RV Hookup-Blacksburg SC 397, conveniently located off I-85, provides RV travelers with a safe and clean stop featuring 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, water hookups, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a seamless check-in process via their devi...
- RV sites: 3
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
Eagle's Nest Retreat
Sevierville, TN · 63.6 mi from Mills River
Wyldstay Smoky Mountains
Jefferson City, TN · 63.7 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Low Gap Campground
Helen, GA · 63.7 mi from Mills River
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
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- Restrooms
- River Access
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Tallulah River Campground
Clayton, GA · 63.8 mi from Mills River
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
Love's RV Hookup-Bulls Gap TN 787
Mosheim, TN · 64.1 mi from Mills River
3.2 (5 reviews)
Love's RV Hookup-Bulls Gap TN 787 is a convenient and safe stop for RV travelers off I-81 and HWY 70, offering 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, Wi-Fi, and a communal RV dump station. Guests can enjoy a seamless check-in process via their device...
- RV sites: 9
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
Season starts on May 25, 2027
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Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion
Gatlinburg, TN · 64.1 mi from Mills River
4.7 (33 reviews)
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal for a peaceful outdoor experience, it e...
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- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Creekside RV Park
Pigeon Forge, TN · 64.2 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Showers
Pigeon Forge RV Resort
Pigeon Forge, TN · 64.5 mi from Mills River
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Cove Creek RV Resorts
Sevierville, TN · 64.6 mi from Mills River
3.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
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Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
Sevierville, TN · 64.6 mi from Mills River
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Restrooms
Star Gazer Glamping Village
Sevierville, TN · 65.2 mi from Mills River
4.2 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 27, 2027
Closed for Season
Dennis Cove Campground
Unicoi, TN · 65.2 mi from Mills River
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
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Singing Pines
Starr, SC · 65.7 mi from Mills River
4.4 (9 reviews)
Singing Pines Recreation Area spans 42 acres and features day-use and boat-launching facilities, including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and swim areas. It also has playgrounds, a fishing pier, and well-maintained roads and parking. The are...
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Honeysuckle Meadows RV Park
Sevierville, TN · 65.7 mi from Mills River
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Thousand Trails Carolina Landing
Fair Play, SC · 65.8 mi from Mills River
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- BBQ
- Laundry
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Poplar Springs
Hartwell, GA · 65.8 mi from Mills River
Poplar Springs Recreation Area is a 24-acre site featuring moderate slopes and dense pine and hardwood forests. It primarily serves as a popular boat launching location on Hartwell Lake, offering day use facilities such as picnic sites, a shelter,...
- Lake Access
Smoker Holler RV Resort
Sevierville, TN · 65.8 mi from Mills River
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Showers
- Waste Disposal
- Pavilion
Explore Mills River, NC
Population: 7,281
Nearby city: Asheville, NC
Approx. 14 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,096 ft
About Mills River, North Carolina
Near Mills River, North Carolina, you will find a wide mix of campgrounds and RV parks, plus tent camping, cabins, and glamping options. The area works well for quick weekend escapes and longer basecamps, with outdoor stays suited to everything from simple tent nights to cabin comfort.
With 571 places to stay listed near Mills River, rates range from $2 to $328, averaging about $45. RV camping, tent sites, cozy cabins, and glamping near Mills River are most available spring through fall, with a smaller winter selection, so check availability and book ahead for peak weekends and holidays. For the best fit, review site types before you go to be sure the camping, cabin, or glamping setup matches your 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.