Waynesville, NC · 89.8 mi from Trade
4.7 (863 reviews)
Cataloochee Campground is situated in the historic and secluded Cataloochee Valley within Smoky Mountain National Park. It provides visitors with opportunities for various recreational activities, such as hiking and fishing, in a less crowded envi...
Pisgah Forest, NC · 89.9 mi from Trade
4.8 (13 reviews)
The Pink Beds Picnic Shelter operates on a first-come, first-served basis during winter, with reservations resuming in early April, weather permitting. Restrooms are closed for the season and unavailable at the picnic area. This shelter is the lar...
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Zirconia, NC · 90.2 mi from Trade
Pembroke, VA · 90.2 mi from Trade
4.6 (5 reviews)
Sassafras, KY · 90.6 mi from Trade
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.
Cosby, TN · 90.9 mi from Trade
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...
Mc Carr, KY · 90.9 mi from Trade
5.0 (5 reviews)
Waynesville, NC · 91.3 mi from Trade
4.5 (55 reviews)
Cataloochee Horse Camp, located in the picturesque Cataloochee Valley, provides access to some of the best horseback riding trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, the park is ...
Cosby, TN · 91.4 mi from Trade
4.6 (50 reviews)
Cosby Group Camp is located in the mountains near Cosby Creek, providing a tranquil and secluded setting for visitors. It offers a serene environment amidst the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Pisgah Forest, NC · 91.4 mi from Trade
4.2 (5 reviews)
Cosby, TN · 91.5 mi from Trade
4.5 (1255 reviews)
Cosby Campground offers a peaceful backcountry camping experience in the Great Smoky Mountains, featuring shaded sites with fire rings and picnic tables. Reservations are required for all campsites, which include tent pads and limited RV sites, wi...
Canton, NC · 91.5 mi from Trade
Hendersonville, NC · 91.5 mi from Trade
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hendersonville, NC · 91.5 mi from Trade
5.0 (5 reviews)
Pisgah Forest, NC · 91.8 mi from Trade
4.2 (24 reviews)
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter, situated along the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest, is named for the surrounding sycamore trees. It operates on a first come, first served basis from mid-November to April 15th, with reservations available f...
Pisgah Forest, NC · 91.8 mi from Trade
4.6 (14 reviews)
White Pine South Group Camp is a year-round tent camping site in the Appalachian Mountains, accommodating groups of up to 25 people. Located along Avery Creek, it offers various recreational activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. The camp ...
Cosby, TN · 91.9 mi from Trade
5.0 (5 reviews)
Pisgah Forest, NC · 91.9 mi from Trade
4.6 (577 reviews)
Davidson River Recreation Area provides family-friendly camping and outdoor activities, featuring shaded campsites and access to hiking, fishing, and waterfalls within Pisgah National Forest. Located four miles west of Brevard and under an hour fr...
Cosby, TN · 91.9 mi from Trade
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nearby city: Johnson City, TN
Approx. 34 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 3,130 ft
Set in Tennessee’s high country near the North Carolina line, Trade is a quiet gateway to the Blue Ridge. Campgrounds and RV parks near Trade put you close to rolling ridgelines, cool streams, and forested hollows, with tent camping, cabins, and glamping options for different comfort levels. Use Trade as a base for drives into Cherokee National Forest and other nearby public lands along scenic Blue Ridge byways.
Plan your outdoor stay with 493 places to choose from near Trade, including tent sites, RV-friendly spots, cozy cabins, and glamping tents. Nightly rates range from $2 to $328, with an average around $45. Peak camping runs spring through fall, with colorful foliage in autumn and quieter winter weekends at select properties. Check road grades and site lengths for larger rigs, and book ahead for popular holiday periods.
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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