Spacious Skies Peach Haven
Gaffney, SC · 100.6 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Shady Valley
537 campgrounds
4,978 available sites
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4.6
Moonshine Creek Campground
Sylva, NC · 100.6 mi from Shady Valley
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Two Rivers Landing RV Resort
Sevierville, TN · 100.8 mi from Shady Valley
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Riverside RV Park & Resort
Sevierville, TN · 101 mi from Shady Valley
4.0 (5 reviews)
Cherokee / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
Cherokee, NC · 101.3 mi from Shady Valley
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Hot Tub
Dudley Creek RV Resort
Gatlinburg, TN · 101.4 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Highly Rated
Kuykendall Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 101.6 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (30 reviews)
Kuykendall Group Camp is a cozy campground in the Pisgah National Forest, ideal for large groups. The area offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, picnicking, swimming, fishing, and mountain biking. It's a perfect spot for enjo...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Picnic Table
- Parking
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Smokemont Group Camp
Cherokee, NC · 101.8 mi from Shady Valley
4.1 (23 reviews)
Smokemont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its diverse ecosystem and rich Southern Appalachian culture. This sunny campground provides an excellent backdrop for group camping trips. The park is ...
- Tent sites: 3
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
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Smokemont Campground
Cherokee, NC · 101.9 mi from Shady Valley
4.5 (854 reviews)
Smokemont Campground is located in the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. It serves as a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is celebrated for its ancient mountains ...
- RV sites: 130
- Tent sites: 92
- Potable Water
- Dump station on site
Crosswinds Family Campgrounds
Linwood, NC · 102 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (5 reviews)
Cross Winds Family Campground
Linwood, NC · 102 mi from Shady Valley
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
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Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Tow String Horse Camp
Cherokee, NC · 102.1 mi from Shady Valley
Tow String Horse Camp, located in the North Carolina section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offers a scenic camping experience for horse riders with extensive horse trails. The park is famous for its rich biodiversity and beautiful landsc...
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Fire Pit
- Campfire Ring
Willits Depo Campground
Sylva, NC · 102.1 mi from Shady Valley
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Hide Away Hill Acres
Sylva, NC · 102.2 mi from Shady Valley
- RV sites: 5
Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
Sevierville, TN · 102.2 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Restrooms
Grandview Shelter 3
Glen Jean, WV · 102.4 mi from Shady Valley
4.2 (9 reviews)
Grandview Shelter #3 is a small, forest-shaded shelter accommodating about 30 people indoors and 42 outdoors.
- Pet friendly
- Playground
Grandview Playground Shelter
Glen Jean, WV · 102.4 mi from Shady Valley
4.8 (5 reviews)
The Playground Picnic Shelter is the primary shelter at Grandview, situated near the main playground and ball fields. It is conveniently located just beyond the amphitheater. This makes it an ideal spot for gatherings and activities.
- Pet friendly
Grandview Shelter 1
Glen Jean, WV · 102.4 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (9 reviews)
Grandview Shelter #1 is a small shelter situated on a hill near the North Rim Overlook along the Grandview Rim Trail, accommodating 40 people indoors and 35 outdoors. It is not handicapped accessible due to a small set of stone stairs and a short ...
- Pet friendly
Grandview Shelter 2
Glen Jean, WV · 102.4 mi from Shady Valley
4.1 (7 reviews)
Grandview Shelter #2 is a spacious facility situated in a forest canopy. It can hold up to 80 people indoors and an additional 55 outdoors, totaling approximately 135 individuals.
- Pet friendly
- Playground
Grandview Shelter 4
Glen Jean, WV · 102.4 mi from Shady Valley
4.0 (2 reviews)
Grandview Shelter #4 is a medium-sized facility situated in a forest canopy. It can host up to 64 individuals indoors and 26 outdoors, accommodating approximately 90 people in total.
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
Explore Shady Valley, TN
Nearby city: Johnson City, TN
Approx. 27 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,779 ft
About Shady Valley, Tennessee
Shady Valley, Tennessee makes a peaceful base for camping and outdoor stays. Near Shady Valley, you’ll find campgrounds and RV parks alongside tent sites, cabins, and a few glamping stays. With 504 options in the area, there’s a good spread for different trip styles, from weekend camping to longer RV stays. Reviews are strong overall, with RV and tent camping around 4.4 in average ratings and cabins and glamping around 4.6. Rates range from $2 to $328, averaging $45 per night.
Seasonality matters here: more places are open spring through fall, and fewer operate in winter. Plan ahead for peak weekends and check availability early, especially for cabins or glamping. Near Shady Valley, you’ll find practical bases for road trips or tent camping under the Tennessee sky.
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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.