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Elk Valley Farm RV Resort
Creekside Stayz
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Tow String Horse Camp
Tow String Horse Camp, located in the North Carolina section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offers a scenic camping experience for horse riders with extensive horse trails. The park is famous for its rich biodiversity and beautiful landsc...
Cherry Hill Campground
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
Fort Wilderness RV Park & Campground
Smokemont Campground
Smokemont Campground is located in the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. It serves as a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is celebrated for its ancient mountains ...
Smokemont Group Camp
Smokemont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its diverse ecosystem and rich Southern Appalachian culture. This sunny campground provides an excellent backdrop for group camping trips. The park is ...
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...
Cosby Group Camp
Cosby Group Camp is located in the mountains near Cosby Creek, providing a tranquil and secluded setting for visitors. It offers a serene environment amidst the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Van Hook Glade
Van Hook Glade is a picturesque and secluded campground located in Nantahala National Forest. It offers convenience for families and anglers, with nearby hiking trails, scenic views, waterfalls, and a lake. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiast...
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...
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park- Golden Valley
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Cosby Picnic Pavilion
The Cosby Picnic Pavilion is a serene and shaded spot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors. It is located alongside Cosby Creek and features a sheltered, accessible area. An accessible restroom is c...
Collins Creek Picnic Pavilion
Collins Creek offers a beautiful setting for gatherings, nestled in scenic mountain ranges and near clear streams. The area is stunning year-round, featuring vibrant wildflowers in spring and colorful foliage in fall. It is an ideal location for p...
The Great Outdoors RV Park
Mi Mountain Campground
Cheoah Point Cabin 1
Cheoah Point Cabin 1 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, surrounded by mixed hardwood forest. It is part of a campground with tent and RV sites on a peninsula in Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is available ...
Cheoah Point Cabin 2
Cheoah Point Cabin 2 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, offering views of Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is part of a campground with tent and RV sites, surrounded by a mixed hardwood forest. It is availab...
Lake James Camping Resort
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Elk Valley Farm RV Resort
Creekside Stayz
From $22/night
Tow String Horse Camp
Tow String Horse Camp, located in the North Carolina section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offers a scenic camping experience for horse riders with extensive horse trails. The park is famous for its rich biodiversity and beautiful landsc...
Cherry Hill Campground
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
Fort Wilderness RV Park & Campground
Smokemont Campground
Smokemont Campground is located in the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. It serves as a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is celebrated for its ancient mountains ...
Smokemont Group Camp
Smokemont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its diverse ecosystem and rich Southern Appalachian culture. This sunny campground provides an excellent backdrop for group camping trips. The park is ...
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...
Cosby Group Camp
Cosby Group Camp is located in the mountains near Cosby Creek, providing a tranquil and secluded setting for visitors. It offers a serene environment amidst the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Van Hook Glade
Van Hook Glade is a picturesque and secluded campground located in Nantahala National Forest. It offers convenience for families and anglers, with nearby hiking trails, scenic views, waterfalls, and a lake. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiast...
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...
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park- Golden Valley
Jellystone Parkβ’ Golden Valley
Cosby Picnic Pavilion
The Cosby Picnic Pavilion is a serene and shaded spot in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors. It is located alongside Cosby Creek and features a sheltered, accessible area. An accessible restroom is c...
Collins Creek Picnic Pavilion
Collins Creek offers a beautiful setting for gatherings, nestled in scenic mountain ranges and near clear streams. The area is stunning year-round, featuring vibrant wildflowers in spring and colorful foliage in fall. It is an ideal location for p...
The Great Outdoors RV Park
Mi Mountain Campground
Cheoah Point Cabin 1
Cheoah Point Cabin 1 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, surrounded by mixed hardwood forest. It is part of a campground with tent and RV sites on a peninsula in Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is available ...
Cheoah Point Cabin 2
Cheoah Point Cabin 2 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, offering views of Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is part of a campground with tent and RV sites, surrounded by a mixed hardwood forest. It is availab...
Lake James Camping Resort
Mills River, North Carolina
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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.
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