River Cove Campground
Sevierville, TN · 7.9 mi from Gatlinburg
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Star Gazer Glamping Village
Sevierville, TN · 8.2 mi from Gatlinburg
4.2 (5 reviews)
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Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion
Gatlinburg, TN · 8.2 mi from Gatlinburg
4.7 (33 reviews)
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal for a peaceful outdoor experience, it e...
- Potable Water
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Up the Creek RV Camp
Pigeon Forge, TN · 8.4 mi from Gatlinburg
4.2 (5 reviews)
Honeysuckle Meadows RV Park
Sevierville, TN · 8.8 mi from Gatlinburg
4.8 (5 reviews)
Smoker Holler RV Resort
Sevierville, TN · 9 mi from Gatlinburg
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Showers
- Waste Disposal
- Pavilion
Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
Sevierville, TN · 10 mi from Gatlinburg
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Restrooms
Adventure Bound Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg, TN · 11.4 mi from Gatlinburg
3.8 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Arrow Creek Campground
Gatlinburg, TN · 11.8 mi from Gatlinburg
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Little Arrow Outdoor Resort
Townsend, TN · 11.9 mi from Gatlinburg
4.2 (5 reviews)
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
Townsend, TN · 12 mi from Gatlinburg
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Mountaineer Campground
Townsend, TN · 12 mi from Gatlinburg
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Smoky Bear Campground and RV Park
Gatlinburg, TN · 12.1 mi from Gatlinburg
5.0 (5 reviews)
Smoky Waters Campground
Townsend, TN · 12.4 mi from Gatlinburg
- RV sites: 38
GLAMP Smoky Mountains
Cosby, TN · 13.6 mi from Gatlinburg
5.0 (5 reviews)
Roamstead
Cosby, TN · 14.2 mi from Gatlinburg
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Collins Creek Picnic Pavilion
Cherokee, NC · 14.2 mi from Gatlinburg
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
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Honeysuckle Springs
Cosby, TN · 14.3 mi from Gatlinburg
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 9
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
Cosby, TN · 14.7 mi from Gatlinburg
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
- Propane
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Population: 3,663
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 29 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,289 ft
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