About Abram's Creek Campground
Number of accommodations: 16
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2026 Season availability
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- Potable Water
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- Parking
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Reviews (157)
What Guests Are Saying
Abram's Creek Campground is a secluded and beautiful location with well-maintained facilities, clean restrooms, and easy access to nearby trails. Campers appreciate the peaceful ambiance, with many sites located near the river, providing a relaxing atmosphere. While the road to the campground is challenging and there are occasional issues with trash management, most visitors find the experience enjoyable and recommend returning.
What Guests Are Saying
Abram's Creek Campground is a secluded and beautiful location with well-maintained facilities, clean restrooms, and easy access to nearby trails. Campers appreciate the peaceful ambiance, with many sites located near the river, providing a relaxing atmosphere. While the road to the campground is challenging and there are occasional issues with trash management, most visitors find the experience enjoyable and recommend returning.
Review Summary
Michael C
VerifiedAugust 9, 2022 • Stayed at: A02, Loop: A
Awesome sites, they all say Reserved, so make sure to check the App first. We drove 45 mins away and then got phone service and discovered a bunch were available so we went back and camped along the stream. Excellent
jeff s
VerifiedAugust 7, 2022 • Stayed at: A14, Loop: A
Everything was good except for a lady camper that would not keep her dog from barking. Especially on Sunday morning!
Mike K
VerifiedAugust 4, 2022 • Stayed at: A09, Loop: A
Best campsite in the GSMNP, hands down.
Greg F
VerifiedJuly 31, 2022 • Stayed at: A08, Loop: A
Great sites on the creek. Very relaxing! Bathrooms could be better lit and attempt to keep the big bugs out of the bathroom.
Joe L
VerifiedJuly 29, 2022 • Stayed at: A05, Loop: A
Sites are quiet and close to creek.
A little out of the way but hey that's why you go camping in the first place. Good back trail entrance to Cades Cove and if motorcycling is your thing the Dragon is only 15-20 minutes away
Karisan W
VerifiedJuly 19, 2022 • Stayed at: A10, Loop: A
I loved Abrams Creek.My daughter spent her time in the creek.It was nice to see or access the creek from anywhere in the campground.
There was only a few things wrong that people should be aware of.
Due to space issues along the creek some sites were really small and went straight into the creek.
Other sites were on top of each other which is ideal for families camping together.
The bathrooms are an uphill walk so be warned.
I don't know how you check this beforehand but while we were there (July 2022) there was a huge problem with daddy long leg spiders.
Carrie K
VerifiedJuly 10, 2022 • Stayed at: A15, Loop: A
Few amenities and no service (which we knew ahead of time). The bathrooms were never cleaned and it would have been helpful if the trail map had distances on it.
Erin G
VerifiedJune 29, 2022 • Stayed at: A15, Loop: A
This campground is a hidden gem. It's small, remote, and magical. The campground is right on Abram's Creek, and even if you don't have a campsite that is on the creek, there is really nice creek access just off the trailhead at the end of the loop. Come prepared to be isolated once you are there. Can confirm there is no cell phone service in the park and the ranger station is not staffed regularly. So I would highly recommend calling in advance if you have any questions. If we didn't live over 8 hours away, we would come every year for an unplugged retreat!
Tiffany B
VerifiedJune 19, 2022 • Stayed at: A02, Loop: A
We stayed on a Friday and Saturday night. The campsite was clean and the bathroom never ran out of toilet paper. The soap did run out but we had brought our own so that wasn't an issue. There is a sink to wash dishes by the bathroom. Bear safe box for food and bear safe trash cans are provided. Lots of hiking trails to explore and the creek was a great way to cool down. We saw snakes, an alligator snapping turtle, some crawfish and a sweet green frog! The sites were a bit close but all in all a nice place to relax.
Robert E
VerifiedJune 16, 2022 • Stayed at: A07, Loop: A
Very nice primitive campground
Location Abram's Creek Campground
Address:
107 Park Headquarters Road
Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
United States
There is no street address for this campground North: From I-40 take US-129/Alcoa Highway through Maryville, TN. Continue South on US-129 until mile marker 14.3 (Foothills Parkway exit). Proceed .5 miles beyond Foothills Parkway turning left onto Happy Valley Road. Turn Right onto Abram's Creek Road passing the Abram's Creek Ranger Station. The campground is approximately .5 miles beyond the ranger station. South: Continue North on US-129 where US-19/74/129 split, heading towards Robbinsville, NC. Near mile marker 14 in Tennessee turn Right onto Happy Valley Road (about 05 miles before the Foothills Parkway). Turn Right onto Abram's Creek Road passing the Abram's Creek Ranger Station. The campground is approximately .5 miles beyond the ranger station.
Abram's Creek Campground is accessible via US-129, which connects to I-40. The campground is located approximately 14.3 miles from the Foothills Parkway exit on US-129.
Latitude & Longitude: 35.6107 / -83.9332
Elevation: 339 feet
Nearby National Park
Arch Rock Entrance
Approximate driving time: 1 hr 5 min
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
