Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Springdale, TN
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Tennessee Valley, Springdale, TN offers diverse camping options that cater to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Fall Creek Falls State Park provides full-hookup sites and stunning views of the park’s namesake waterfall, allowing visitors to enjoy modern amenities just steps away from hiking trails and fishing spots. Tent camping options abound in the lush, wooded areas of the Cherokee National Forest, where campers can relish in the serene sounds of nature while setting up camp along picturesque streams and serene lakesides. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is permitted in various parts of the national forest, enabling campers to pitch their tents in secluded spots, far from the bustle of established sites. With a landscape defined by rolling hills, tranquil rivers, and a rich diversity of flora and fauna, Springdale serves as the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Create unforgettable memories under the starry Tennessee sky as you explore the remarkable camping options around Springdale, ensuring a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience.
Smokemont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina (1 hr 19 min west of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,198 feet. Smokemont Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 1,656 reviews. There are a total of 142 campsites. The campground is open all year. 137 sites can accommodate RVs between 21 and 98 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, sewer hookup, restroom, trash dumpster, pay telephone, and flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails and floating sports.
Elkmont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee (1 hr 17 min southeast of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 2,150 feet. Elkmont Campground is rated 4.4 stars from 2,732 reviews. There are a total of 211 campsites including 51 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. 160 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 12 and 54 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. 3 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, firewood, ice, and flush toilets. Activities include fishing and hiking trails.
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.
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. Cades Cove Campground is rated 4.4 stars from 2,515 reviews. 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, trash dumpster, amphitheater, ice, and flush toilets. Activities include fishing, horseback riding and hiking trails.
Blue Heron Campground is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Kentucky (1 hr 39 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,280 feet. Blue Heron Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 348 reviews. There are a total of 45 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 61 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, and flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing and hiking trails.
Grove Campground is located in the London Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 16 min south of Richmond, KY) with an elevation of 1,182 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 12 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $38.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, marina, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Holly Bay Campground is located in the London Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1 hr 36 min north of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,114 feet. Holly Bay Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 229 reviews. There are a total of 89 campsites including 19 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 70 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 90 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 70 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $76.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, accessible, boat ramp, marina, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Station Camp is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Tennessee (1 hr 24 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,452 feet. Station Camp is rated 4.4 stars from 122 reviews. There are a total of 24 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, and flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding and hiking trails.
Bear Creek Horse Camp is part of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in Tennessee (1 hr 40 min northwest of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,305 feet. Bear Creek Horse Camp is rated 4.1 stars from 48 reviews. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 47 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, and flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding and hiking trails.
Natural Tunnel Campground is part of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia (39 min northwest of Kingsport, TN) with an elevation of 1,315 feet. There are a total of 52 campsites including 18 cabins. The campground is open all year. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 34 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $35.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
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Douglas Tailwater
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Douglas Tailwater Campground in Sevier County is located 35 min east of Knoxville, TN with an elevation of 891 feet. Douglas Tailwater Campground is rated 4.0 stars from 1 reviews. There are a total of 60 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid March to mid November. 56 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 45 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. 57 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $23.00 to $33.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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