Pilot Cove
Pisgah Forest, NC · 112.6 mi from Petros
4.2 (5 reviews)
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Love's RV Hookup-Horse Cave KY 360
Horse Cave, KY · 112.6 mi from Petros
4.2 (6 reviews)
Love's RV Hookup-Horse Cave KY 360, located off I-65 at exit 58, provides RV travelers with a safe and convenient stop featuring 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, water hookups, Wi-Fi, and a communal dump station. Guests can enjoy a seamless, co...
- RV sites: 5
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
Yak Eco Camp
Rosman, NC · 112.8 mi from Petros
5.0 (5 reviews)
Ashevile River Cabins
Arden, NC · 112.9 mi from Petros
4.8 (5 reviews)
Horse Cave KOA Holiday
Horse Cave, KY · 112.9 mi from Petros
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Firewood Available
- Swimming Pool
Singing Hills RV Park
Cave City, KY · 113.2 mi from Petros
4.8 (5 reviews)
Hidden Flower Tiny Farm
Asheville, NC · 113.4 mi from Petros
Boylston Creek RV Park and Cabins
Pisgah Forest, NC · 113.5 mi from Petros
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Jefferson Springs
Smyrna, TN · 113.6 mi from Petros
5.0 (4 reviews)
Jefferson Springs Recreation Area is a scenic lakeside destination in middle Tennessee. It offers a variety of recreational activities both on the lake and in the surrounding natural landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful combination of wood...
- Lake Access
Rock Cabin Camping
Cave City, KY · 114 mi from Petros
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp
Mountain Rest, SC · 114 mi from Petros
4.1 (15 reviews)
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, near the Chauga and Chattooga Rivers. It offers activities such as hunting, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, whitewater rafting, and...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- River Access
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Thousand Trails Diamond Caverns RV & Golf Resort
Park City, KY · 114.2 mi from Petros
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Bocce Ball
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Littcarr Campground
Sassafras, KY · 114.3 mi from Petros
4.5 (87 reviews)
Littcarr Campground is situated by Carr Creek Lake in southeastern Kentucky's mountains. It offers a great environment for camping, fishing, and boating. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
- RV sites: 45
- Tent sites: 43
- Showers
AutoCamp Asheville
Asheville, NC · 114.4 mi from Petros
5.0 (5 reviews)
Bristol / Kingsport KOA Holiday
Blountville, TN · 114.9 mi from Petros
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Lone Branch
Mt. Juliet, TN · 115.5 mi from Petros
Lone Branch provides a tranquil Tennessee retreat with ample amenities including shaded trees, grassy areas for play, BBQ grills, and a boat ramp for water activities.
- Pet friendly
Season starts on May 3, 2027
Closed for Season
Poole Knobs
Lavergne, TN · 115.5 mi from Petros
4.2 (453 reviews)
Poole Knobs Campground is a scenic lakeside destination in Tennessee, offering a variety of recreational activities. Campers can enjoy both the lake and the surrounding natural areas. It serves as an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
- RV sites: 64
- Tent sites: 75
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Scenic Community
Asheville, NC · 115.9 mi from Petros
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Mail Center
Camp Nelson RV Park
Lancaster, KY · 116 mi from Petros
4.0 (5 reviews)
Land of Waterfalls RV Campground
Pisgah Forest, NC · 116.3 mi from Petros
5.0 (5 reviews)
Explore Petros, TN
Population: 352
Nearby city: Knoxville, TN
Approx. 31 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,355 ft
About Petros, Tennessee
Petros, Tennessee sits in the Cumberland Mountains with access to Frozen Head State Park, the Obed Wild and Scenic River, and Catoosa Wildlife Management Area. Campers come for shaded valleys, clear creeks, rugged ridgelines, and quiet forest roads, with hiking, paddling, and scenic overlooks close by. It is a practical base for camping near Frozen Head or exploring the broader Cumberland Plateau.
Near Petros you will find campgrounds and RV parks, tent camping, cozy cabins, and glamping stays. Browse 582 options with average nightly rate around $43, and stays from $2 to $328. Expect a mix of RV-friendly sites, primitive tent spots, and simple cabins tucked in the woods. Many places are open spring through fall, with fewer options in winter, so check availability and seasonal access before you go. This area works well for weekend getaways or longer outdoor stays when you want camping near Frozen Head and the Obed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.