Cades Cove Group
Quick Facts
2,014 ftPrice
$50 - $94/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
4 campsites
Season
Open April 18 - Octo...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
2,014 ftPrice
$50 - $94/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
4 campsites
Season
Open April 18 - Octo...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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"Overall, Cades Cove Group Campground is highly rated for its scenic location and proximity to the Cades Cove Loop, but receives criticism for its lack of showers, crowded conditions, and occasional cleanliness issues in restrooms."
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Cades Cove Group
107 Park Headquarters Road, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA
Best Time to Camp at Cades Cove Group
Experience the refreshing mountain climate where summer nights offer a cool respite from daytime warmth, perfect for cozy campfire gatherings. As autumn arrives, crisp air mingles with vibrant foliage, while winter transforms the landscape into a frozen wonderland where temperatures can plunge to a bracing -10°F. Spring brings renewal and mild days ideal for exploration. Pack layers and prepare for Mother Nature's mood swings—the mountains have their own weather rules, and part of the adventure is embracing whatever conditions greet you.
Cool summer nights and campfire-friendly weather; popular but can be crowded.
Crisp air and vibrant foliage; fall is a recommended season with active wildlife.
Spring is popular and recommended for mild temps and active wildlife; campground opens Apr 18.
Campground is closed Oct 27 - May 25; winter camping not available.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: April 18 - October 26. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open April 18 - October 26 (peak season); closed October 27 - May 25.
- Current Alerts: Bear activity is significant, and improper food storage can result in fines.
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