Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Cherokee, NC
Cherokee, NC, nestled in the heart of the scenic Great Smoky Mountains, offers an array of captivating camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV lovers, the nearby Smoky Mountain Meadows Campground provides full-hookup sites among lush forests, complete with modern amenities and stunning views of the surrounding hills. Tent campers can explore the pristine grounds at Mingo Falls Campground, where access to trails leads to the cascading beauty of Mingo Falls and surrounding natural wonders. Adventurous souls can opt for dispersed camping in the Nantahala National Forest, where secluded sites allow for an immersive experience amidst towering trees and picturesque streams. With a diverse landscape ranging from rolling mountains to vibrant wildlife, Cherokee promises an unforgettable camping getaway for all types of outdoor adventurers. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the rugged charm of dispersed camping, Cherokee serves as your perfect gateway to Appalachian exploration.
Anthony Creek Horse Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee (1 hr 7 min southeast of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 2,074 feet. There are a total of 3 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to mid November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 24 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Cheoah Point Campground is located in the Cheoah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr 42 min south of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 2,000 feet. There are a total of 23 campsites including 17 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 6 sites can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 6 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Standing Indian Campground is located in the Nantahala Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr 46 min north of Gainesville, GA) with an elevation of 3,381 feet. There are a total of 77 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 74 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $75.00. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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