Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Wellsville, TN
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Wellsville, TN, outdoor enthusiasts can explore a plethora of camping options, catering to RV, tent, and dispersed camping preferences. For those seeking the comforts of home on wheels, nearby RV parks offer full hook-up facilities amidst lush greenery, allowing easy access to the stunning views of the Appalachian foothills. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at well-maintained campgrounds such as the picturesque Norris Lake Recreation Area, where serene waters and wooded areas provide the perfect backdrop for a peaceful getaway. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping in the surrounding Cherokee National Forest allows solitude and direct communion with Tennessee's diverse flora and fauna. With miles of hiking trails and fishing spots nearby, each camping option presents a unique opportunity to soak in the breathtaking geography of mountains and valleys. Experience Wellsville's natural beauty as you set up camp in Tennessee’s enchanting wilderness, making memories that last a lifetime.
Smokemont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina (1 hr 17 min west of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,198 feet. There are a total of 142 campsites. The campground is open all year. 137 sites can accommodate RVs between 21 and 200 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, restroom, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cades Cove Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee (1 hr 7 min southeast of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,807 feet. There are a total of 161 campsites including 27 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 130 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 2 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, restroom, amphitheater, ice, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Thunder Rock Campground is located in the Ocoee Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (40 min east of Cleveland, TN) with an elevation of 1,156 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 34 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Parksville Lake Rv Campground is located in the Ocoee Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (just 25 min east of Cleveland, TN) with an elevation of 872 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 122 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Rock Creek Campground in Morgan County is located 1 hr 10 min west of Knoxville, TN with an elevation of 1,010 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 20 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
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