Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

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Top Campgrounds near Johnson City

159 campgrounds 1,202 available sites
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Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)

Gatlinburg, TN · 57.7 mi from Johnson City

4.7 (351 reviews)

Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...

  • Tent sites: 12
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
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Raccoon Branch Campground

Sugar Grove, VA · 59.5 mi from Johnson City

4.1 (50 reviews)

Raccoon Branch Campground, located at the base of Dickey Knob, provides scenic mountain views, hiking access, and nearby streams. Campers can enjoy Dickey Creek and Raccoon Branch, especially during the fall when the foliage is stunning. The campg...

  • RV sites: 9
  • Tent sites: 9
  • Picnic Table
  • Water Hookup
  • Electric Hookup
  • Campfire Ring
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Lake Powhatan Glamping

Asheville, NC · 59.7 mi from Johnson City

4.6 (315 reviews)

Lake Powhatan Glamping, located near Asheville, North Carolina, offers an all-inclusive getaway with easy access to cultural and natural attractions. Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and lakeside activities while staying in one of 12 fully furnish...

  • Potable Water
  • Beach Access
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
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Lake Powhatan

Asheville, NC · 59.7 mi from Johnson City

4.6 (764 reviews)

Lake Powhatan offers glamping sites with 12 fully furnished canvas tents in the national forest, just 10 minutes from Asheville, NC. Enjoy outdoor recreation while experiencing the comforts of home, with access to cultural and natural attractions ...

  • RV sites: 46
  • Tent sites: 51
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Showers
  • Dump station on site
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Cosby Picnic Pavilion

Cosby, TN · 60.8 mi from Johnson City

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
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Pound River Campground (VA)

Clintwood, VA · 60.8 mi from Johnson City

4.5 (59 reviews)

The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area features a large lake in the scenic Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, providing a summer recreational haven. The dam, primarily for flood control, maintains the lake at nearly 1.4 ft above sea l...

  • RV sites: 21
  • Tent sites: 26
  • Dump station on site
  • Playground
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Cataloochee Group Camp

Waynesville, NC · 61.2 mi from Johnson City

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

Explore Johnson City, TN

Population: 72,222

Nearby city: Knoxville, TN

Approx. 91 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 1,617 ft

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Explore Johnson City, TN

Population: 72,222

Nearby city: Knoxville, TN

Approx. 91 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 1,617 ft

About Johnson City, Tennessee

Plan a camping trip near Johnson City, Tennessee, a convenient base for outdoor stays in the region. Nearby options include RV parks, tent campgrounds, a few cabins, and glamping. With 133 places to stay, there’s flexibility for quick weekends or longer trips. Nightly rates often span from $2 to $328, with an average around $47, making it straightforward to match your budget.

Seasonality matters: most properties are open spring through fall, with fewer available in winter. RV and tent campers can choose from a range of settings, while cabin and glamping stays add extra comfort when you want it. Stays near Johnson City keep you positioned for day trips and outdoor recreation in the surrounding area, making it a practical hub for campgrounds, RV parks, and camping in Tennessee.

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