Emberglow Outdoor Resort
Mill Spring, NC · 66.8 mi from Elizabethton
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Serenity Ridge
Mill Spring, NC · 67.2 mi from Elizabethton
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Creekside at Wild Rock
Clyde, NC · 67.3 mi from Elizabethton
- RV sites: 9
Blue Ridge Travel Park
Hendersonville, NC · 67.7 mi from Elizabethton
4.6 (5 reviews)
Four Paws Kingdom Campground & Dog Retreat
Rutherfordton, NC · 68.1 mi from Elizabethton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Cataloochee Group Camp
Waynesville, NC · 68.2 mi from Elizabethton
4.6 (9 reviews)
Cataloochee Group Camp is located in the remote and historic Cataloochee Valley, surrounded by rugged mountains that offer great hiking and fishing opportunities. Its secluded setting allows visitors to experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains...
- Tent sites: 3
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Buffalo Creek Campground
Lawndale, NC · 68.2 mi from Elizabethton
2.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Dump station on site
- Playground
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Cosby Picnic Pavilion
Cosby, TN · 68.5 mi from Elizabethton
4.5 (20 reviews)
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...
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
Highly Rated
Wash Creek Horse Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 68.6 mi from Elizabethton
4.6 (16 reviews)
Wash Creek Horse Camp is a small equestrian camping area situated two miles northeast of the North Mills River Recreation Area and Bent Creek in the Pisgah Ranger District. It is designed specifically for horse riders.
- Restrooms
- Fire Pit
Smoky Mountain Hidden Stills RV Campground
Cosby, TN · 69.1 mi from Elizabethton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hidden Stills RV Campground - Smoky Mountains Tennessee
Cosby, TN · 69.2 mi from Elizabethton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Cosby Group Camp
Cosby, TN · 69.2 mi from Elizabethton
4.6 (50 reviews)
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.
- Tent sites: 3
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Cosby Campground
Cosby, TN · 69.3 mi from Elizabethton
4.5 (1255 reviews)
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...
- RV sites: 16
- Tent sites: 147
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- River Access
- Dump station on site
Triple Creek Outdoor Resort
Elkin, NC · 69.3 mi from Elizabethton
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Appalachian Pond Campground
Waynesville, NC · 69.4 mi from Elizabethton
3.8 (5 reviews)
Highly Rated
North Mills River
Mills River, NC · 69.5 mi from Elizabethton
4.7 (585 reviews)
North Mills River Campground, located in Pisgah National Forest near Asheville, offers a rustic mountain experience with access to cultural and natural attractions. During winter (November 16, 2025 - March 20, 2026), it operates with limited servi...
- RV sites: 21
- Tent sites: 25
- Parking
- Restrooms
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Iron Mountain Horse Camp
Ivanhoe, VA · 69.5 mi from Elizabethton
- RV sites: 107
- Tent sites: 6
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Cataloochee Campground
Waynesville, NC · 69.6 mi from Elizabethton
4.7 (863 reviews)
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...
- RV sites: 27
- Tent sites: 27
- Potable Water
- Restrooms
Smoky Mountain Glamping
Waynesville, NC · 69.7 mi from Elizabethton
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Elevation: 1,526 ft
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Elizabethton has 139 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Emberglow Outdoor Resort 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 Elizabethton 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 Elizabethton welcome pets. Cataloochee 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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