Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Dumplin Mill, TN
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Dumplin Mill, TN, outdoor enthusiasts will discover a range of camping options that cater to every preference, from cozy RV sites to serene tent setups and backcountry dispersed camping. The lush landscapes of the nearby Great Smoky Mountains boast stunning views, crystal-clear lakes, and a diverse wildlife population, making this region a perfect getaway for nature lovers. For RV campers, popular sites like Indian Boundary Campground offer full hookups along with easy access to hiking trails, providing a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Tent campers will enjoy the tranquility of places such as Douglas Lake Recreation Area, where they can pitch their tents along the water's edge, surrounded by scenic beauty and access to fishing and swimming spots. Sprawling wooded areas nearby also host numerous dispersed camping sites, allowing for a true back-to-nature experience with minimal amenities, perfect for those seeking solitude and a connection with the wild. Discover the enchanting allure of Dumplin Mill’s diverse camping options and immerse yourself in the unforgettable outdoor experiences this Tennessee gem has to offer!
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Douglas Tailwater
Closed for the season
Total sites: 60
Booking Window: 6 months
Booking Window: 6 months
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Douglas Tailwater Campground in Sevier County is located 37 min southwest of Morristown, TN with an elevation of 891 feet. 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.
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. There are a total of 211 campsites including 51 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid March 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. 3 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, amphitheater, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, 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. 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.
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.
Harmon Den Horse Campground is located in the Appalachian Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (59 min northwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,895 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Max equipment length is 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Deep Creek Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina (2 hrs 20 min southeast of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,800 feet. There are a total of 92 campsites including 56 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 36 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 28 feet. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, restroom, amphitheater, pay telephone. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
Indian Boundary Campground is located in the Tellico Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (1 hr 36 min south of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,839 feet. There are a total of 86 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 26 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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