Top Campgrounds near Murphy
Sawnee
Sawnee Campground, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and easy access to boating and swimming. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is famous for its aqua-blue waters and scenic beauty. Annually, it ...
Riverside RV Park & Resort
West Bank Park Shelters (GA)
West Bank Park, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is renowned for its aqua-blue water and scenic beauty. Annuall...
Two Rivers Landing RV Resort
Cataloochee Horse Camp
Cataloochee Horse Camp, located in the picturesque Cataloochee Valley, provides access to some of the best horseback riding trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, the park is ...
Roamstead
Basecamp Jocassee
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Lanier Park Shelter (GA)
Lanier Park, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is famous for its aqua-blue water and scenic beauty. Annually, ar...
Buford Dam Park Shelters (GA)
Buford Dam Park, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake is famous for its aqua-blue water and scenic beauty, attracting around 11.8 million visitors a...
Grandview RV Park
From $39/night
Sunburst
Sunburst is a small camping facility featuring a single row of campsites equipped with picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts, and campfire rings with grills. It offers restrooms with flush toilets and on-site firewood sales.
GLAMP Smoky Mountains
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Camp Tails and Trails
Cataloochee Campground
Cataloochee Campground is situated in the historic and secluded Cataloochee Valley within Smoky Mountain National Park. It provides visitors with opportunities for various recreational activities, such as hiking and fishing, in a less crowded envi...
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...
Elk & Embers Resort
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.
Douglas Tailwater Campground
Sawnee
Sawnee Campground, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and easy access to boating and swimming. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is famous for its aqua-blue waters and scenic beauty. Annually, it ...
Riverside RV Park & Resort
West Bank Park Shelters (GA)
West Bank Park, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is renowned for its aqua-blue water and scenic beauty. Annuall...
Two Rivers Landing RV Resort
Cataloochee Horse Camp
Cataloochee Horse Camp, located in the picturesque Cataloochee Valley, provides access to some of the best horseback riding trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, the park is ...
Roamstead
Basecamp Jocassee
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Lanier Park Shelter (GA)
Lanier Park, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is famous for its aqua-blue water and scenic beauty. Annually, ar...
Buford Dam Park Shelters (GA)
Buford Dam Park, located north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offers stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake is famous for its aqua-blue water and scenic beauty, attracting around 11.8 million visitors a...
Grandview RV Park
From $39/night
Sunburst
Sunburst is a small camping facility featuring a single row of campsites equipped with picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts, and campfire rings with grills. It offers restrooms with flush toilets and on-site firewood sales.
GLAMP Smoky Mountains
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Camp Tails and Trails
Cataloochee Campground
Cataloochee Campground is situated in the historic and secluded Cataloochee Valley within Smoky Mountain National Park. It provides visitors with opportunities for various recreational activities, such as hiking and fishing, in a less crowded envi...
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...
Elk & Embers Resort
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.
Douglas Tailwater Campground
Murphy, North Carolina
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Murphy has 243 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Roamstead 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 Murphy vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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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