Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near McCookville, TN
Nestled in the stunning foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, McCookville, TN, offers a diverse array of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all types. For those seeking the comfort of RV camping, sites like the Smoky Mountain RV Resort provide full hookups and convenient amenities while allowing easy access to hiking trails and scenic drives. Tent campers can enjoy the rustic charm of Elkmont Campground, surrounded by lush forests and near the Little River, perfect for fishing and wildlife watching. Adventurous souls may prefer dispersed camping in the nearby National Park, where they can experience breathtaking views and rugged solitude amidst untouched natural beauty. The area's geography, characterized by rolling hills and vibrant foliage, creates a picturesque backdrop for a memorable camping experience. With access to trails, streams, and breathtaking vistas, McCookville serves as an ideal launching point for all your camping adventures in East Tennessee.
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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