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Big Creek Campground
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg, TN
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Tent Camping Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Looking for tent camping campgrounds near Great Smoky Mountains National Park? We've found 20+ campgrounds within 50 miles that offer tent camping. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended adventure, these campgrounds provide great options for tent camping enthusiasts.
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Big Creek Campground2
Smokemont Group Campground3
Cataloochee Group Camp4
Smokemont Group Camp5
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)6
Cades Cove Group7
Cosby Campground8
Cades Cove Group Campground9
Big Creek Group Camp10
Smokemont Campground11
Balsam Mountain Campground12
Cades Cove Campground13
Cataloochee Horse Camp14
Balsam Mt. Campground15
Cataloochee Campground16
Deep Creek Campground (Nc)17
Elkmont Campground18
Cosby Group Camp19
Big Creek Horse Camp20
Abram's Creek CampgroundTent Camping Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park FAQ
There are 20+ campgrounds offering tent camping within 50 miles of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. 17 accept online reservations.
Fees for tent camping campgrounds near Great Smoky Mountains National Park range from $30 to $94/night. Prices vary by site type and season.
It depends on the campground. 17 tent camping campgrounds near Great Smoky Mountains National Park accept online reservations. During peak season, popular sites fill quickly. Set up Outdoorithm alerts to catch cancellations.
19 of the 20 tent camping campgrounds near Great Smoky Mountains National Park are pet-friendly. Dogs must typically be leashed. Check individual campground policies for restrictions.
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