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Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

23 Reviews

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from June 14, 2023 through June 8, 2024.

About

National Park Service

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Overview

Over 2 million visitors annually come to enjoy the scenic beauty of Cades Cove and its many historic structures, popular biking and hiking trails and scenic waterfalls and streams. Tucked in the mountains under a lush, shaded canopy, this group campground offers the best that the…

Fee Info

<p>Group Facility (including Cabins and Lookouts): Customers who cancel a group overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee. Customers that check out early or do not plan to use their reservation MUST…
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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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23 Reviews

Heather The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Apr. 22, 2023

Lovely Stay!

My dog and I enjoyed 4 nights here. The sites are well spaced and the tent pad is even. The bathrooms could use an update but I was just happy they’re flush toilets! There are no showers. There is no cell service with T-Mobile. The rangers are friendly and the campground is clean. Cades Cove loop…

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Katie T.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Nov. 7, 2022

Gorgeous in October

Beautiful drive in. Clean campground, flush toilets and friendly people around, lots of smiles as people pass by.

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Month of VisitNovember
  • Review photo of Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Katie T., November 7, 2022
  • Review photo of Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Katie T., November 7, 2022
  • Review photo of Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Katie T., November 7, 2022
Robin
Reviewed Sep. 19, 2022

Great little area

Enjoyed our visit. Beautiful views

Location

Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located in Tennessee

Detail location of campground

Directions

Cades Cove Campground 10042 Campground Drive Townsend, TN 37882 865-448-2472 Lat/Long: N35.6009 W083.7742 From Maryville, TN: Take U.S. 321 North (you'll actually be driving south!) from Maryville to Townsend, TN (about 22 miles). At the traffic light in Townsend, continue straight on TN 73 and follow signs to Cades Cove. From Pigeon Forge, TN take US 321 South (you'll be driving westerly) to Townsend, TN. Turn left (south) at Townsend onto TN 73. Follow signs to Cades Cove.

Address

107 Park Headquarters Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738

Coordinates

35.6036111 N
83.7705556 W

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