Cartoogechaye Creek Campground
Franklin, NC · 68.1 mi from Jefferson City
- RV sites: 36
- Tent sites: 11
Pet-friendly Campgrounds near Jefferson City
46 campgrounds
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Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 68.3 mi from Jefferson City
4.2 (36 reviews)
4.2
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is a scenic group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains that can host up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is surrounded by lush forests a...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Potable Water
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Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 68.3 mi from Jefferson City
4.5 (27 reviews)
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is a group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina, accommodating up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is situated...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Potable Water
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North Mills River
Mills River, NC · 68.5 mi from Jefferson City
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
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Blue Heron Campground
Oneida, TN · 68.8 mi from Jefferson City
4.5 (370 reviews)
Blue Heron Campground is a rustic and spacious site located on the Kentucky side of The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. It provides visitors with a scenic environment and numerous recreational opportunities. The campground is id...
- RV sites: 44
- Tent sites: 44
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
Season starts on April 8, 2027
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Grove
Corbin, KY · 69.4 mi from Jefferson City
4.7 (103 reviews)
Grove Campground is located on a forested ridge overlooking Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, known for its scenic beauty, offers activities like boating, fishing, hiking, and biking for campers.
- RV sites: 11
- Tent sites: 11
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Population: 8,579
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 26 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,201 ft
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Jefferson City has 46 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, North Mills River 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City welcome pets. North Mills River 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.