Best RV Parks & Resorts near Athens, TN

Blue Moon RV Park in Athens offers full hookup RV sites with both 30 and 50 amp electrical service, making it a convenient base for motorhome travelers. The park features big-rig friendly sites with water, sewer, and electric hookups, plus amenities like showers and a sanitary dump station. Within 30 miles, Parksville Lake RV Campground provides year-round camping with 30 amp service and drinking water, though it lacks sewer hookups at individual sites. For those seeking mountain views, Top of the World RV in Tellico Plains features full hookup sites with water, sewer, and electric connections in a more elevated setting. Whitewater RV Park near Ocoee accommodates larger rigs across its 24 sites with 30/50 amp service and full hookups. "Nice place with 10 50 amp pull through sites and a few back in 30 amp used by monthly renters that make you feel welcome," noted one visitor about Blue Moon RV Park.

Navigation to some RV parks in the region requires attention to road conditions, particularly those in mountainous areas where steep grades and switchbacks can challenge larger motorhomes. Cell service varies significantly between locations, with parks closer to Athens generally offering better connectivity than those in more remote settings. Most RV campgrounds in the area are pet-friendly, though specific rules regarding pet areas and leash requirements differ by location. Dump stations are available at most parks, but not all—River Breeze RV Park and Top of the World RV lack on-site dump facilities. Seasonal availability affects some options, with Chilhowee Recreation Area operating only from April through November while offering 50 amp electric hookups but no water or sewer connections at individual sites. Propane service is limited at most parks, requiring travelers to fill tanks at nearby towns.

Best RV Sites Near Athens, Tennessee (168)

    1. Parksville Lake RV Campground

    15 Reviews
    Benton, TN
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 338-3300

    $20 - $40 / night

    "So peaceful.

    The campground hosts were phenomenal!!! They made sure all campers had everything they need. They also make sure people are following the rules!!"

    "It was quiet overnight and everyone was friendly during the day. We felt very welcome. The camp grounds are super well kept."

    2. Overnite RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Athens, TN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 507-0069

    "Overnite is j1 mile off I-75 and very quiet at night.  Full hookups and our campsite was very level. "

    "We still had full hookups and they were so nice about everything.

    This park is very conveniently located North of Chattanooga and South of Knoxville."

    3. Whitewater RV Park - Ocoee TN

    1 Review
    Ocoee, TN
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 464-7948

    $45 - $50 / night

    "This park is close to everything. We spent the day hiking the mountain next to rv park. Then went kayaking down the river across the street. The sites are level and concrete with a nice fire pit."

    4. Blue Moon RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Athens, TN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 568-5777

    "Nice place with 10 50 amp pull through sites and a few back in 30 amp used by monthly renters that make you feel welcome."

    "Quiet, decent size sights 50amp is holding well with both ac running, good water pressure veary nice people and veary reasonable cost"

    5. Top of the World RV

    8 Reviews
    Coker Creek, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 519-2967

    $45 / night

    "This place is a true gem hidden in the Tennessee mountains."

    "Great Mountain top, RV getaway, water and electric hookup, quiet and pet friendly. Amazing views of the morning sunrise over the mountain tops."

    6. Chilhowee Recreation Area

    30 Reviews
    Benton, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 338-3300

    $12 - $30 / night

    "Coming up the mountain has some steep grades and a few switch backs that you can't see around."

    "Nice area with picnic tables and beach area. Best thing to us was the hiking trail that we walked with fresh blueberry bushes on our side. Fairly easy trail to see beautiful waterfall. Pet friendly"

    7. River Breeze RV Park

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    Birchwood, TN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 799-0084

    $50 / night

    8. OCOEE RV PARK

    1 Review
    Ocoee, TN
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 582-2258

    $45 / night

    9. Cuzzins RV Park

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    Spring City, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 790-0071

    $50 - $250 / night

    10. Southlake RV Park

    14 Reviews
    Rockford, TN
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 573-1837

    $28 - $38 / night

    "Very nice facilities. We were just here for an overnight between Virginia Beach and New Orleans. Had spot C1, which is directly across from the restrooms/showers. Partial shade, nice little deck."

    "We only stayed one night, but will return to take advantage of the prime lake front tent spots! On the map it shows individual sites, but it’s more of a disbursed area."

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RV Park Reviews near Athens, TN

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Guide to Athens

RV camping near Athens, Tennessee offers a blend of natural beauty and well-equipped parks, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

RVers appreciate amenities like electric hookups and clean facilities

  • The Parksville Lake RV Campground provides electric hookups and drinking water, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Cherokee National Forest.
  • At Top of the World RV, guests enjoy full hookups, including water and sewer, along with high-speed WiFi for those who want to stay connected.
  • The Bluewater Resort & RV Campground features spacious sites with 30 and 50 amp electric hookups, clean restrooms, and a general store for convenience.

RVers like these nearby activities

  • The Whitewater RV Park - Ocoee TN is perfect for adventure seekers, offering easy access to rafting and hiking in the nearby mountains.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities at Bluewater Resort & RV Campground, known for its abundant bass and crappie in the surrounding waters.
  • Nature lovers can explore the serene trails and scenic views at Parksville Lake RV Campground, where the sound of a flowing creek enhances the peaceful atmosphere.

Some prices for RV Parks range from $15 to $40

  • Affordable rates at Parksville Lake RV Campground start at just $15 per night, making it a budget-friendly option for campers.
  • The Top of the World RV offers a tranquil experience with competitive pricing, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • At Overnite RV Park, guests can enjoy a clean and quiet environment for around $30 per night, ideal for a quick stop or longer stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular RV campsite near Athens, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular RV campground near Athens, TN is Parksville Lake RV Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 15 reviews.

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