Broad River Campground/NC
Mooresboro, NC · 50.1 mi from Swannanoa
4.6 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Swannanoa
252 campgrounds
1,630 available sites
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Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Tow String Horse Camp
Cherokee, NC · 50.4 mi from Swannanoa
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...
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Fire Pit
- Campfire Ring
Grandfather Mountain Campground & Cabins
Banner Elk, NC · 50.6 mi from Swannanoa
Buffalo Creek Campground
Lawndale, NC · 50.6 mi from Swannanoa
2.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Dump station on site
- Playground
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Honeysuckle Springs
Cosby, TN · 51 mi from Swannanoa
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 9
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Smokemont Campground
Cherokee, NC · 51.1 mi from Swannanoa
4.5 (854 reviews)
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 ...
- RV sites: 130
- Tent sites: 92
- Potable Water
- Dump station on site
Heavenly Hills Nature Retreat
Midway, TN · 51.1 mi from Swannanoa
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Restrooms
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Smokemont Group Camp
Cherokee, NC · 51.2 mi from Swannanoa
4.1 (23 reviews)
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 ...
- Tent sites: 3
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Smoky Bear Campground and RV Park
Gatlinburg, TN · 51.7 mi from Swannanoa
5.0 (5 reviews)
Flaming Arrow Campground
Whittier, NC · 52 mi from Swannanoa
4.2 (5 reviews)
Elk Valley Farm RV Resort
Whittier, NC · 52 mi from Swannanoa
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Elk Valley Farm RV Park
Whittier, NC · 52 mi from Swannanoa
Elk Valley Farm RV Park serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring a new 57-site resort that combines natural beauty with modern amenities. Each spacious RV site includes full hookups, complimentar...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
GLAMP Smoky Mountains
Cosby, TN · 52 mi from Swannanoa
5.0 (5 reviews)
Arrow Creek Campground
Gatlinburg, TN · 52.1 mi from Swannanoa
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Spacious Skies Peach Haven
Gaffney, SC · 52.2 mi from Swannanoa
4.6 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Collins Creek Picnic Pavilion
Cherokee, NC · 52.3 mi from Swannanoa
5.0 (1 review)
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...
- Potable Water
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Adventure Bound Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg, TN · 52.4 mi from Swannanoa
3.8 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Saluda Outdoor Center
Easley, SC · 52.7 mi from Swannanoa
4.2 (5 reviews)
Newport / I-40 / Smoky Mountains KOA Journey
Newport, TN · 52.8 mi from Swannanoa
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
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Population: 6,901
Nearby city: Asheville, NC
Approx. 8 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,185 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Swannanoa has 252 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Smoky Bear Campground and RV Park 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 Swannanoa 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 Swannanoa welcome pets. Smokemont Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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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.