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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...
Mount Pisgah Campground
Mount Pisgah Campground, located in western North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, offers a scenic retreat at 4,980 feet elevation, surrounded by dense hardwood forests. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from nearby overl...
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is the largest pavilion in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, nestled in a scenic forest. It offers a secluded and private setting, making it a favored spot for group outings.
Standing Indian Campground
Standing Indian Campground offers a scenic stop for RV and tent travelers in Nantahala National Forest, providing various amenities for a comfortable stay. It's an ideal base for exploring the area's history and natural beauty. The campground is c...
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)
Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...
Wolf Ford Horse Camp
Wolf Ford Horse Camp is a reservation-only campground in the Pisgah Ranger District, designed for equestrian use and offering access to extensive trails, creeks, and waterfalls. Located 3.2 miles down Yellow Gap Road, it serves as a serene base fo...
Kuykendall Group Camp
Kuykendall Group Camp is a cozy campground in the Pisgah National Forest, ideal for large groups. The area offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, picnicking, swimming, fishing, and mountain biking. It's a perfect spot for enjo...
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...
Spence Cabin
Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Appalachian Clubhouse
The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...
White Pine South Group Camp
White Pine South Group Camp is a year-round tent camping site in the Appalachian Mountains, accommodating groups of up to 25 people. Located along Avery Creek, it offers various recreational activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. The camp ...
Elkmont Campground
Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2,150 feet, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot,...
Elkmont Group Camp
Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...
Davidson River
Davidson River Recreation Area provides family-friendly camping and outdoor activities, featuring shaded campsites and access to hiking, fishing, and waterfalls within Pisgah National Forest. Located four miles west of Brevard and under an hour fr...
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
West Fork Campground in Clayton, GA, features five reservation-only campsites with stunning views of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River. The area provides a sense of isolation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience scenic views reminiscen...
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter, situated along the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest, is named for the surrounding sycamore trees. It operates on a first come, first served basis from mid-November to April 15th, with reservations available f...
Harmon Den Campground
Harmon Den Campground is located in the Pisgah National Forest, offering a secluded setting with private camping sites. The upper loop caters to horse campers, while the lower loop is for tent camping and small trailers, with basic facilities but ...
Friendship Falls Campground
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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...
Mount Pisgah Campground
Mount Pisgah Campground, located in western North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, offers a scenic retreat at 4,980 feet elevation, surrounded by dense hardwood forests. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from nearby overl...
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion
Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is the largest pavilion in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, nestled in a scenic forest. It offers a secluded and private setting, making it a favored spot for group outings.
Standing Indian Campground
Standing Indian Campground offers a scenic stop for RV and tent travelers in Nantahala National Forest, providing various amenities for a comfortable stay. It's an ideal base for exploring the area's history and natural beauty. The campground is c...
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)
Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...
Wolf Ford Horse Camp
Wolf Ford Horse Camp is a reservation-only campground in the Pisgah Ranger District, designed for equestrian use and offering access to extensive trails, creeks, and waterfalls. Located 3.2 miles down Yellow Gap Road, it serves as a serene base fo...
Kuykendall Group Camp
Kuykendall Group Camp is a cozy campground in the Pisgah National Forest, ideal for large groups. The area offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, picnicking, swimming, fishing, and mountain biking. It's a perfect spot for enjo...
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...
Spence Cabin
Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Appalachian Clubhouse
The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...
White Pine South Group Camp
White Pine South Group Camp is a year-round tent camping site in the Appalachian Mountains, accommodating groups of up to 25 people. Located along Avery Creek, it offers various recreational activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. The camp ...
Elkmont Campground
Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2,150 feet, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot,...
Elkmont Group Camp
Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...
Davidson River
Davidson River Recreation Area provides family-friendly camping and outdoor activities, featuring shaded campsites and access to hiking, fishing, and waterfalls within Pisgah National Forest. Located four miles west of Brevard and under an hour fr...
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
West Fork Campground in Clayton, GA, features five reservation-only campsites with stunning views of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River. The area provides a sense of isolation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience scenic views reminiscen...
Honeysuckle Springs
From $35/night
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter, situated along the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest, is named for the surrounding sycamore trees. It operates on a first come, first served basis from mid-November to April 15th, with reservations available f...
Harmon Den Campground
Harmon Den Campground is located in the Pisgah National Forest, offering a secluded setting with private camping sites. The upper loop caters to horse campers, while the lower loop is for tent camping and small trailers, with basic facilities but ...
Friendship Falls Campground
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Sylva has 175 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Appalachian Clubhouse 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 Sylva 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 Sylva welcome pets. Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) 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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