Best Tent Camping near Corryton, TN

Looking for the best campgrounds near Corryton, TN? Corryton is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Corryton, TN. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Corryton, Tennessee (48)

    1. GlampKnox

    3 Reviews
    Kodak, TN
    9 miles
    Website

    $75 - $175 / night

    "This spot is new, and the set up is awesome. Perched on top of a hill, the site has great sunrise views."

    "This spot is new, and the set up is awesome. Perched on top of a hill, the site has great sunrise views."

    2. TVA Public Land- Fork Bend

    11 Reviews
    La Follette, TN
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 632-2101

    "I recently learned that TVA land is free to camp on, so I sought out some close to me and found Fork Bend. If you want to get away from people, this place is for you."

    "(Disclaimer: I pack heat whenever I am alone.)

    The site was pretty much shaded by the forest canopy throughout the day, with full sun toward the edge of the water."

    3. The Farmers Forest

    1 Review
    Corryton, TN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (203) 464-0830

    $90 - $100 / night

    4. Holston River Bank

    4 Reviews
    Corryton, TN
    7 miles

    "This trip can be done with tents just as easy if not easier than hammocks if you prefer to pack in your tent camping gear. We chose hammocks for space saving reasons only."

    5. Chuck Swan State Forest

    4 Reviews
    Maynardville, TN
    15 miles
    Website

    "If you like primitive camping out in the middle of nowhere with a view, this is a place for you! 

    Chuck Swan State Forest is just that , a Forest, nothing more."

    "Lots to explore here, beaches, hi clearance roads(Jeep roads), caves, old cemeteries, rocks to jump off into the lake,and an old fire tower you can climb for what I would expect is a great view."

    6. Cedar Grove Marina & Campground

    1 Review
    Maynardville, TN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 278-3131

    7. Cosby Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    70 Reviews
    Cosby, TN
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 487-2683

    $50 / night

    "Cosby is a small town about a 45 minute easy drive from Gatlinburg. Heavily wooded, lends itself nicely to hammock camping."

    "Most of the sites are better suited to tent campers, though a few of them are designated RV sites offering a back-in parking pad."

    8. Riverside RV Park & Resort

    2 Reviews
    Sevierville, TN
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 453-7299

    "Fire rings all along the river with everyone out at night sitting along the river.  Had all the amenities you would want in a full service RV Park."

    "Convenient to highway 66 that runs from Interstate 40 to Sevierville. Not particularly charming, but seems to be clean and well run. Worked well for a one night stay."

    9. Backcountry Site 1 — Norris Dam State Park

    1 Review
    Lake City, TN
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 425-4500

    "I just did an overnighter here but it was quiet, good space between spots,access to bathhouse and good fire rings. Nothing bad to say about it."

    10. Lakeside Getaway on Douglas

    4 Reviews
    Dandridge, TN
    27 miles
    +1 (423) 231-9399

    $35 - $100 / night

    "I picked this site because it met my criteria for quick tent camping and has the awesomely easy instant book feature. More of that please!"

    "Currently there are no hookups, conveniently located off I40 and a perfect place to overnight for us. An additional 40 sites are currently being built."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Corryton, TN

1385 Reviews of 48 Corryton Campgrounds



Guide to Corryton

Tent camping near Corryton, Tennessee offers a blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for those looking to escape into the wilderness.

Tent campers should check out TVA Public Land- Fork Bend

  • This spot features remote campsites with stunning views and plenty of fire rings for cozy evenings by the campfire, making it a great choice for tent campers.
  • Located near a beautiful lake, TVA Public Land- Fork Bend allows for exploration and hiking, with opportunities to spot local wildlife.
  • While the area has some trash, the overall experience is enhanced by the peaceful surroundings and the chance to connect with nature.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Chuck Swan State Forest

  • Offering a quiet and secluded atmosphere, Chuck Swan State Forest is perfect for those seeking solitude and a chance to explore hiking trails and old cemeteries.
  • The campground is free and provides decent cell coverage, making it a convenient option for those who may need to stay connected while enjoying the outdoors.
  • With beautiful views and clean picnic areas, this location is ideal for a relaxing camping experience away from the hustle and bustle.

Tips for tent camping near Corryton at GlampKnox

  • GlampKnox provides a unique glamping experience with high-quality tent accommodations, including comfy beds and a wood-burning stove for year-round camping.
  • The site features a large fire pit and plenty of space for additional tents, making it a great option for groups or families looking to enjoy the outdoors together.
  • Located close to both downtown Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains, GlampKnox offers easy access to hiking trails and scenic views, perfect for adventurous campers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Corryton, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Corryton, TN is GlampKnox with a 5-star rating from 3 reviews.

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