Best Campgrounds near Flag Pond, TN

Flag Pond is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Flag Pond is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Tennessee camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Flag Pond, Tennessee (402)

    1. Hot Springs Campground

    29 Reviews
    Hot Springs, NC
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 622-7676

    "With mountains in the distance and the constant rush of the French Broad River, the setting is awesome. Even the occasional train whistle gives me a feeling of nostalgia and of simple days."

    "The bathhouse (clean private showers and private bathrooms) was a 1/4 mile walk from our spot, but a Porta John was close by. Our particular spot had a lot of shade and easy access to the river."

    2. Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Chuckey, TN
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 257-2167

    $14 - $32 / night

    "Large swimming pool, TONS of historical events around, hiking & river walks. Super clean and new bath houses as well. Honors Tennessee state discounts. If possible make reservations online."

    "The drive in follows the TN “Sunnyside Early Country Trail” through picturesque farmland with mountains in the near distance. Do your shopping before arrival, there’s nothing close to the park."

    3. Nolichucky Gorge Campground

    12 Reviews
    Erwin, TN
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 743-8876

    "Nolichucky Gorge is right next to USA Raft, same road, same entrance to the left. Veteran owned and well maintained. The staff is friendly and professional. River view sites, other sites and cabins."

    "This is a great spot located right next to USA Raft. There are a handful of tent only riverside camping spots with RV sites set back from the river."

    4. Roan Mountain State Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Roan Mountain, TN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 547-3906

    $14 - $54 / night

    "It is located in Roan Mountain Tennessee. The campground has clean bathhouses with hot showers."

    "Fire pits you had to walk up to but were away from tents, which I liked. Bathhouse was clean, well lit, pretty warm showers. Campground was very clean and has a lot of amenities."

    5. Rock Creek Recreation Area

    8 Reviews
    Erwin, TN
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 638-4109

    $20 - $50 / night

    "There isn’t too much of any one activity in/near the campground but lots more in the greater area. Cons: just plan to drive to another area if you’re staying for a few days (not really a con though)."

    "There are so many great hiking trails here, plus some rock climbing/bouldering."

    6. Horse Creek Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Afton, TN
    8 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "Having both RV and tent campgrounds, each with large fire pits and lantern stands, this peaceful creekside setting lies just beyond low mountain farms in the northern part of Greene County Tennessee."

    "Nice trails."

    7. Katy Branch

    4 Reviews
    Erwin, TN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 638-4109

    $75 / night

    "Very close to many trails. Clean showers and bathrooms. Loved it."

    "Came to stay at this campground because we wanted to do some hiking nearby that we haven't done in FOREVER!"

    8. USA Raft Adventure Resort

    3 Reviews
    Erwin, TN
    9 miles
    +1 (423) 743-7111

    9. Bald Mountains

    1 Review
    Flag Pond, TN
    4 miles

    10. Asheville East KOA

    52 Reviews
    Swannanoa, NC
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 686-3121

    $50 / night

    "As typical of a KOA, they shove you in there so you are very close to your neighbors. The stars of the park are the riverfront sites."

    "My only gripe (and I know it’s not a huge deal) is the trailer park situated right by the fence that separates from the KOA."

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Guide to Flag Pond

Camping near Flag Pond, Tennessee, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the many trails in the area. Campers at Lake Powhatan — National Forests In North Carolina rave about the "nice hike around the lake" that’s perfect for families.
  • Fishing: The nearby rivers and lakes provide great fishing spots. One visitor at Hot Springs Campground mentioned, "Lots of river rafting opportunities and tubing in the refreshing river."
  • Biking: Many campgrounds have trails for biking. A reviewer from Bear Den Family Campground and Cabins noted, "Great hiking right from the campground," which often includes biking paths.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One family at Mama Gertie's Hideaway Campground said, "The showers and bathrooms are clean and nice enough."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A reviewer at Asheville East KOA mentioned, "The staff at the office and store are always nice."
  • Scenic Views: Campgrounds like Black Mountain Campground offer stunning natural beauty. One camper described it as "small, pretty, clean and close to Mount Mitchell."

What you should know:

  • Crowded Weekends: Many campgrounds can get busy on weekends. A visitor at Hot Springs Campground noted, "It was comfortable during the weekdays, but started to get crowded during the weekend."
  • Limited Cell Service: Expect poor cell reception in some areas. A camper at Roan Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "Very little cell service (Verizon)."
  • No Camp Store: Some campgrounds, like Mama Gertie's Hideaway Campground, do not have a camp store for extra supplies. It's good to bring what you need.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly activities. A parent at Asheville East KOA shared, "On weekends they have themes and activities that include crafts and movies."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Some campgrounds have tighter spots. A family at Asheville West KOA found that "the layout isn’t super attractive" due to close quarters.
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A camper at Bear Den Family Campground and Cabins mentioned, "Big private sites, lots of activities for teens."

Tips from RVers:

Camping near Flag Pond, Tennessee, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Flag Pond, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Flag Pond, TN offers a wide range of camping options, with 402 campgrounds and RV parks near Flag Pond, TN and 31 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Flag Pond, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Flag Pond, TN is Hot Springs Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 29 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Flag Pond, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 31 free dispersed camping spots near Flag Pond, TN.

What parks are near Flag Pond, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 32 parks near Flag Pond, TN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.