Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Hornet, TN
Nestled amid the picturesque Appalachians, Hornet, TN, offers a plethora of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts yearning to explore tranquil landscapes and rugged terrains. For RV campers, the nearby Briar Patch Campground delivers well-maintained sites equipped with essential amenities, offering easy access to hiking trails and fishing spots along the serene waters of the Cherokee National Forest. Tent camping enthusiasts will be captivated by Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, where lush forested areas and historical significance create a perfect backdrop for a night under the stars, with sites that cater to both novice and seasoned campers. For those seeking solitude, the dispersed camping opportunities in the national forest provide a chance to pitch a tent far from the crowds, allowing for a true escape into nature amidst breathtaking mountain views and diverse wildlife. With its rolling hills, flowing streams, and vibrant flora, the local geography enhances every camping experience, making Hornet an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're in an RV, a tent, or seeking a primitive camping experience, Hornet, TN, promises unforgettable adventures in a stunning natural setting.
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.
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