North Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
Evarts, KY · 58.7 mi from Bristol
- RV sites: 11
Evarts, KY · 58.7 mi from Bristol
Laurel Springs , NC · 58.7 mi from Bristol
Basin Cove backcountry is a primitive campground in Doughton Park, North Carolina, accessible via multiple trails. It features eight campsites with fire rings and food storage, but lacks toilets and safe water sources. Visitors should be aware of ...
Shelbiana, KY · 58.8 mi from Bristol
Fishtrap Lake, set amidst mountains and forests, is ideal for boating, fishing, and hiking. The man-made lake was designed to manage flooding in the Ohio and Big Sandy Rivers. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including water spo...
Midway, TN · 59.8 mi from Bristol
Hot Springs, NC · 60.2 mi from Bristol
Hot Springs, NC · 60.2 mi from Bristol
Wilkesboro, NC · 60.3 mi from Bristol
Fort Hamby Park is situated on the north side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. It is set in the scenic Yadkin River Valley and provides a variety of outdoor recreational activities.
Boomer, NC · 60.7 mi from Bristol
Keowee Park Shelter is situated in Keowee Park, which is part of the W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina. It offers a scenic location for gatherings and outdoor activities. The park is known for its recreational opportun...
Boomer, NC · 60.7 mi from Bristol
Warrior Creek is situated on the south side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. The area is set in the picturesque Yadkin River Valley and provides numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
Marion, NC · 60.8 mi from Bristol
Sassafras, KY · 61.2 mi from Bristol
Littcarr Campground is situated by Carr Creek Lake in southeastern Kentucky's mountains. It offers a great environment for camping, fishing, and boating. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
Boomer, NC · 61.3 mi from Bristol
Boomer Park Shelter is situated in Boomer Park at the W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir. It is located in the northwestern region of North Carolina. The shelter offers a scenic location for visitors.
Wilkesboro, NC · 61.6 mi from Bristol
Bandits Roost Campground is situated on the south side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. It is set in the picturesque Yadkin River Valley, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Wilkesboro, NC · 62.1 mi from Bristol
Berry Mountain Park Shelter is situated in Berry Mountain Park near W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina. The location offers a scenic setting for visitors. It serves as a recreational spot for outdoor activities.
Wilkesboro, NC · 62.2 mi from Bristol
Fish Dam Creek Shelter is situated next to W Kerr Scott Dam and offers panoramic views of the reservoir. The shelter includes horseshoe pits for recreational use. It provides a scenic spot for visitors to enjoy.
Nebo, NC · 62.2 mi from Bristol
Marion, NC · 62.2 mi from Bristol
Wilkesboro, NC · 62.3 mi from Bristol
Dam Site Park Shelter is situated beneath the W. Kerr Scott Dam's visitor center, offering stunning views of the dam and reservoir. It's an ideal location for outdoor activities and gatherings. The picturesque setting enhances the overall experien...
Wilkesboro, NC · 62.3 mi from Bristol
The Visitor Assistance Center conference room is situated next to the dam at W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina. It serves as a space for meetings and gatherings. The location offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
Hot Springs, NC · 62.5 mi from Bristol
Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 mi from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.
Population: 27,636
Nearby city: Kingsport, TN
Approx. 21 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,677 ft
Bristol, Tennessee sits in the Appalachian Highlands near the Tennessee–Virginia line, making an easy base for campgrounds and RV parks. Outdoor stays near Bristol put you close to South Holston Lake for boating and fishing, and to the trail-filled Cherokee National Forest for hiking, streams, and scenic overlooks. Expect forested settings, lake access, and mountain views within a short drive of town services.
Campers can choose from 89 nearby options, including RV parks with hookups, tent-friendly campgrounds, and a few cabins, while glamping is limited. Average nightly rates hover around $33, with stays from $10 to $89. Peak camping runs spring through fall, with warm days on the water and colorful foliage, while winter availability is more limited. It’s a convenient spot to stage day trips into the forest, paddle quiet coves on the lake, or simply unwind under the trees after exploring the Bristol area.
Bristol has 102 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Keowee Park Shelter 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 Bristol 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 Bristol welcome pets. Bandits Roost 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.