Welcome to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
It’s no surprise that Great Smoky Mountains National Park is America’s most visited national park. With historical remnants harkening back to Southern Appalachian mountain culture, plus plenty of places for camping near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there’s a wide variety of learning opportunities and beautiful spaces to explore. Hike Mount LeConte, watch the fireflies show off, and explore more than 90 historic structures throughout the park, all from campgrounds near Great Smoky Mountains National Park!
Roll into RV paradise in Tennessee with our top-notch campgrounds! Discover spacious RV sites, scenic views, and amenities galore for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Whether you're chasing sunsets or grilling up a storm, find your perfect RV spot in Tennessee and hit the road to relaxation!
Top RV Parks near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
Cove Creek RV Resorts
9 milesSevierville, TN
52 Verified ReviewsCove Creek RV Resort offers luxury RV living with an unencumbered view of Cove Mountain in the peaceful Smoky Mountain area known as Wears Valley, right between Pigeon Forge and Townsend TN. Whether you're looking to relax on site, or take on all the amazing activities in the area, you can do it at Cove Creek RV Resort. Book your stay today to make memories that will last a lifetime.
- Pool
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Top Small CampgroundsCampspot Awards2024 Winner
Mountaineer Campground
11 milesTownsend, TN
51 Verified Reviews2024 CAMPSPOT AWARD WINNERS: Top Small Campgrounds! Mountaineer Campground is nestled among the vast land on the "peaceful side of the smokies" in Townsend, Tennessee. Offering lovely campsites on the sparkling Little River where you can rest comfortably with the sound of water rushing over rapids and mountain breezes chasing through tree tops. Mountaineer Campground is a wonderful family gathering place with numerous activities on-site and nearby for all ages. Whether you enjoy staying close and taking a swim, or heading out on the town to try your luck at trout fishing, there is something for you at Mountaineer Campground. Book your spot today!
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- Pool
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Gateway RV Campground
11 milesPigeon Forge, TN
26 Verified ReviewsGateway RV Campground in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, offers a perfect blend of open-air scenery and warm, southern hospitality. Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, this charming campground provides a serene retreat with stunning natural views and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the nearby attractions of Pigeon Forge or enjoying the tranquility of the mountains, Gateway RV Campground ensures a memorable stay with its spacious sites and top-notch amenities. Experience the beauty and hospitality of the Smokies—reserve your spot at Gateway RV Campground today!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Basketball
- General Store
Camp Riverslanding - Pigeon Forge
11 milesPigeon Forge, TN
45 Verified ReviewsAt Camp Riverslanding, you’re family! Let this campground be your home away from home where you can enjoy all that the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer or just relax. From the heated pool and luxurious bathhouse to the newly upgraded playground and brand new community firepit, there is something for everyone. Even if you don’t have your own RV, you can still stay on site with the Vacation and RV Rentals. Book your spot today and get ready for your Pigeon Forge RV camping adventure!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Special Events
- Top in the USCampspot Awards2024 Winner
Greenbrier Campground - Gatlinburg
12 milesGatlinburg, TN
123 Verified ReviewsGreenbrier Campground offers 120 full hookup campsites, ranging from premier river frontage sites to wooded sites. The Little Pigeon River runs around the campground, offering our campers the best swimming hole in the Smokies, the famous Flint Rock, with private beach and excellent trout fishing along the banks of the river. The Greenbrier entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is less than a half mile away from our Gatlinburg campground in Tennessee.
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- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Smoky Mountain Campground
12 milesBryson City, NC
19 Verified ReviewsSmoky Mountain Campground offers a variety of sites in a beautiful location in North Carolina. Choose from cabins, tent sites, trailer sites, and more. Deep Creek General Store has what you need for all your basic camping and recreational needs; including creek shoes, children's shoes, and swim shorts. Enjoy the 16 different flavors of Blue Bell hand dipped ice cream available on site. In Bryson City you'll also find several grocery stores and restaurants for your dining pleasure. Don't forget to go tubing while you stay. Book your spot today!
- Waterfront
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Pavilion
Bear Cove Village
12 milesPigeon Forge, TN
52 Verified ReviewsBear Cove Village is an all-season resort with cabins, premium RV sites, glamping tents, 2 pools, and a fishing pond! Our campground is located just 1 mile from Dollywood and Dollywood Splash Country. Make this your home away from home when visiting Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and all the amazing attractions along the way.
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Grumpy Bear RV Park and Campground
15 milesBryson City, NC
41 Verified ReviewsSmack dab in the middle of all that is good, Grumpy Bear Campground is a place for relaxation, fishing, hiking and so much more. Take a ride on the Smoky Mountain Railroad or visit Cherokee Harrah's Casino or head to the beautiful Smoky Mountain National Park right down the road. Grumpy Bear takes pride in their property and tends to campers needs at all hours of the day. Sites will fit any size RV and come with a 20/30/50 amp with water and sewer! Campers will enjoy the sound of the river flowing nearby and have access to the best bathrooms in the camping business.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Uncle Jim's River Cove Campground
15 milesSevierville, TN
13 Verified ReviewsUncle Jim's River Cove Campground in Sevierville, Tennessee, offers a serene escape nestled in a rural setting along the West Prong of the Little Pigeon River. Despite its peaceful surroundings, the campground is just minutes away from the excitement of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, as well as the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Uncle Jim's River Cove Campground provides the perfect base for your Smoky Mountain getaway.
- Beach
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge
17 milesSevierville, TN
118 Verified ReviewsExperience a Tennessee vacation at the gateway of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park when you stay at Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge, formally known as River Plantation. As one of the best resorts near Pigeon Forge, Sun Outdoors offers an outstanding location near exciting local attractions, plus wonderful accommodations and amenities to complete your getaway to the great outdoors. Combining gorgeous scenery with warm Southern hospitality for a great vacation destination for any age. Enjoy their swimming pool area, complete with a lazy river and splash pad, play a game of basketball, or take the kids to the playground. There is also a fenced-in bark park, so you can bring the whole family with you on vacation. Within minutes, you’ll find the fantastic attractions of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg like Dollywood, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, and the wonder and majesty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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