@AMYS5542485· Camped on May 20, 2025 at Campsite #C35
I love Cades Cove and the campground. I missed the car free day of enjoying the loop drive. That makes the cove so pleasant and relaxing. I know its still offered but much later in the season. The campground was so much emptier, pretty sure it was because of the change. Please, reconsider the start date for upcoming years. Thank you.
@PeterK8781529· Camped on Feb 16, 2025 at Campsite #C35
Campsite was as described - no complaints.
@DeborahB541180· Camped on Nov 27, 2024 at Campsite #C35
Love this campground! Nice driveways. Only complaint is that the bathroom is so dated and dirty and the door was partially off its hinge. But the heat worked well! It was cold!
@elisadCBB4994E· Camped on Jul 15, 2024 at Campsite #C35
This place is magical!
@CaroleKBDA18A7· Camped on May 26, 2023 at Campsite #C35
We stayed in loop C with no generators allowed. Very tent camping friendly. Campground is right at the entrance of the Cove.
@TerriR903C3175· Camped on May 20, 2023 at Campsite #C35
We had a very pleasant stay at Cades Cove campground! The sites were spacious and there was some privacy between some of the sites. Quiet hours were observed except by the coyotes who came very close to camp around 4:00 a.m.! The only thing that could use a bit of improvement was the bathroom nearest our campsite; it had a very musty smell that was quite overpowering.
@LaurenM590· Camped on Dec 27, 2021 at Campsite #C35
In the winter, there doesn't seem to be much monitoring of the campground-as it was very very loud. Which was a bummer-it was hard to sleep and we stay in a van. However, the campground itself is nice, sites are large and nice. Good access to trails nearby.
We love camping in Cades Cove even with no electricity or water at the sights. The serenity of being there, enjoying nature, seeing wildlife is fun and just a great place to relax.
We were thankful for the heated restroom, for the clean camping area, for the help from our camping neighbors in giving us a fire lighter, since we had forgotten our matches, and for a store clerk who trustingly and generously loaned us her personal paring knife, since we had forgotten our utensils.
Campground was well maintained. Short drive to Cades Cove loop, where bicycles can be rented and horseback riding is available. Make your reservations early!
@RobertB874· Camped on Feb 12, 2021 at Campsite #C35
Nothing to add...it's Cade's Cove! The highlight for the kids were the many deer that walked through the campground every morning.
There was no park rangers patrolling the campground. Would’ve been better to see some security
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