Justice, WV · 75.6 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (8 reviews)
R.D. Bailey Lake offers three day-use picnic shelters for visitors. The scenic reservoir provides beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy a picturesque outdoor setting for your gatherings.
Chimney Rock, NC · 76.6 mi from Shady Valley
Gilbert, WV · 76.7 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Chimney Rock, NC · 76.7 mi from Shady Valley
4.0 (5 reviews)
Yadkinville, NC · 77 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (5 reviews)
Mc Carr, KY · 77.2 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Matewan, WV · 78.3 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Sassafras, KY · 78.5 mi from Shady Valley
4.8 (18 reviews)
Carr Creek Lake Shelters are situated on Carr Creek Lake near Littcarr Campground, along Kentucky Highway 160. The area is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Their focus is on wildlife, fi...
Mars Hill, NC · 78.6 mi from Shady Valley
4.5 (37 reviews)
Harmon Den Campground is located in the Pisgah National Forest, offering a secluded setting with private camping sites. The upper loop caters to horse campers, while the lower loop is for tent camping and small trailers, with basic facilities but ...
Mill Spring, NC · 79.2 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Rutherfordton, NC · 79.3 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Candler, NC · 79.3 mi from Shady Valley
1.0 (5 reviews)
Arden, NC · 79.6 mi from Shady Valley
4.8 (5 reviews)
Arden, NC · 79.8 mi from Shady Valley
4.8 (5 reviews)
Bostic, NC · 80.1 mi from Shady Valley
4.0 (5 reviews)
Princeton, WV · 80.2 mi from Shady Valley
3.4 (5 reviews)
Delbarton, WV · 80.4 mi from Shady Valley
4.6 (5 reviews)
Statesville, NC · 80.7 mi from Shady Valley
4.4 (5 reviews)
Mill Spring, NC · 81.5 mi from Shady Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nearby city: Johnson City, TN
Approx. 27 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,779 ft
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.
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.
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