Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Dandridge, TN
Dandridge, TN, nestled between the stunning mountains of the Great Smoky Range and the tranquil waters of Douglas Lake, offers a wealth of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV camping, head to the popular Douglas Dam Recreation Area, where you can find well-maintained sites with scenic views and convenient amenities. If you prefer tent camping, the nearby Cherokee Lake offers numerous campgrounds that provide access to fishing, hiking trails, and picturesque sunsets. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the surrounding Cherokee National Forest invites adventurers to set up under towering trees and enjoy the sounds of nature. The diverse geography of the area includes rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes, enhancing any camping experience. Whether you're RVing with family, tent camping with friends, or exploring off-the-beaten-path sites, Dandridge is a perfect gateway to outdoor fun in East Tennessee.
Smokemont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina (1 hr 20 min west of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,198 feet. Smokemont Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 1,310 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.
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 1,740 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.
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