Campsite #B3 at Cades Cove Campground, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN

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Campsite #B3

11 reviews
Drive-In 6 people
21 ft Back-In
2 no signal
B3
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Campsite #B3 Features: Drive-In access, Back-In parking, 21-foot driveway, Fire ring w/ Grill, Picnic Table, RV Site, Tent Site, Trailer Site, Pets Allowed

Campsite Reviews (11)

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@PeggyAF2B3B8D2 · Camped on Nov 4, 2025 at Campsite #B3
Wonderful to stay so close to everything at Cafes Cove end of the park.
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No Service
@IvanB1443402 · Camped on Nov 2, 2025 at Campsite #B3
Had a great time
@JAMESS8693241 · Camped on Oct 31, 2025 at Campsite #B3
like pretty good i guess
Verizon
No Service
@Jacquelyn0EBF9 · Camped on May 2, 2025 at Campsite #B3
Too many generators, not enough peace and quiet.
@Christoph6FEF3 · Camped on Jul 13, 2023 at Campsite #B3
I was told by the USGS that my military lifetime pass would alow me to park in any national park. Upon arrival to Cades Cove I was informed by park rangers that my pass is not accepted at that specific park unless I am disabled. I know the park needs to make money but I was already camping there so why charge for me to park outside of my camping spot? Also if my military pass does not work at this particular park then why did I purchase it. Not sure I will go back there now. Very upset!
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No Service
@JaimeC9544858 · Camped on May 15, 2023 at Campsite #B3
We return to the Cades Cove campground every year, at least twice a year. Our favorite place to camp! The best part is being so close to the loop. We drive it every evening, and bike or run it on Wednesdays when it’s closed to traffic. The wildlife and scenery never disappoints! It’s a 5 minute walk from the campsite to the loop. And the trip wouldn’t be complete if we didn’t stop in the campground store and treat ourselves to an ice cream 😁
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No Service
@MaryElle405B1D · Camped on Sep 13, 2022 at Campsite #B3
Nice site for small camper or tent ( ditch prevents large RVs but provides extra privacy on one side of site). Convenient location, worth putting up w/noise from RVers, including leaf blowers & noise from deliveries to camp store. Close to bathroom, which had lots of spiderwebs, interesting bugs & clean toilets. Picnic table was covered with ants so I didnt use it.
@JanC890 · Camped on Sep 27, 2021 at Campsite #B3
Good place to get off the grid and balk to nature
@CharlotteL612 · Camped on Sep 13, 2021 at Campsite #B3
The only downside was that there were no showers available, but bathrooms were nearby. We wanted to bike the loop, but called a couple weeks in advance to check and found out it was being paved. Looking forward to coming back to visit!
T-Mobile
No Service
@GlendaE269 · Camped on Jun 1, 2021 at Campsite #B3
Loved it, what a great experience having the whole day just for bikes and walking on the loop! The camp grounds was top notch, great spacing, well kept and just a joy to be there, the convenience store is super and the people working it and the bike shop were the best! I came from Nebraska and must say that I am inspired to make more trips to the Great Smoky Mtns!

Well done Ya All !!!
@BillyH7040799 · Camped on Oct 19, 2019 at Campsite #B3
We are so blessed to live close enough to visit and camp at this wonderful National Park called Cades Cove virtually any time we want to! We have loved it for 50 years! That said.....come on guys....it's time to retrofit at least one rest room to a shower room!

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