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    Kodak features several RV parks providing access to Great Smoky Mountains attractions while avoiding Pigeon Forge congestion. Dumplin Valley Farm RV Park offers spacious sites with full hookups including 50-amp service for larger motorhomes and is easily accessible from major routes. "Very green, clean and quiet, though there's a busy traffic intersection to navigate when arriving," according to one camper. Anchor Down RV Resort in nearby Dandridge provides concrete pads, mountain views, and lakefront premium sites that accommodate big rigs, operating seasonally from March through December. River Plantation RV Resort in Sevierville remains open year-round with both standard gravel sites and premium riverside locations offering full hookups.

    Most RV parks in the area require reservations, particularly during fall foliage season and summer holidays when occupancy reaches capacity. Dump stations are available at nearly all parks, though some smaller facilities may have limited availability during peak periods. Many parks enforce pet policies allowing dogs but restricting certain breeds or requiring leashes. Cell service varies throughout the region, with stronger coverage near Kodak and Sevierville compared to more remote mountain locations. Winter camping options become limited as several parks close seasonally, with notable exceptions including River Plantation and Two Rivers Landing RV Resort which maintain year-round operations with full hookups and winter amenities.

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      1. Anchor Down RV Resort

      4.8(49)6mi from KodakRVs

      "The Amenities - Bath House, restrooms and laundry are the finest I have ever encountered."

      "This RV resort had everything we needed. Water, electric and sewage hookups. We had access to cable TV, although we don't have a TV in our camper."

      from $49 - $139 / night

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      2. Creekside RV Park

      4.5(14)12mi from Kodak1 siteRVs, Tents

      "Gravel sites with a concrete pad for picnic table. Many sites are narrow, but accommodating and plenty to space between sites. Sites on the back section near creek bed are beautiful. Full hook ups."

      "Clean showers and restrooms. Very quiet. A little tight, but nice picnic tables and cement slab patios. Would come again."

      from $55 - $75 / night

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      3. Dumplin Valley Farm RV Park

      4.5(11)3mi from KodakRVs, Tents

      "We are very laid back in our approach to camping as you will notice first thing upon arrival when you will probably find the office unoccupied."

      "We planned an overnight stop at Dumplin as it was close to the interstate. It is very nice! Sites were part gravel and easy to pull through. We were in a pull through with full hook ups."

      from $33 - $38 / night

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      4. Up the Creek RV Camp

      4.8(20)13mi from KodakRVs

      "The sites are decently sized, with picnic tables, fire rings and cement pads for basic sites, and tables and chairs with larger fire pits at premium sites."

      "Nice sized camping spots, concrete pads with picnic tables and fire pit, some have raised fire pits. Gravel parking spots and blacktop roads."

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      5. River Plantation RV Resort

      4.6(11)9mi from KodakRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "Centrally located near Dollywood about half way between Knoxville and Gatlinburg.  Close to many restaurants and activities for all ages.  The lots are gravel and level with full hookups. "

      "The campground is family friendly, very clean, and easy to maneuver your camper through. We love this campground."

      from $30 - $71 / night

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      6. Two Rivers Landing RV Resort

      4.3(9)4mi from KodakRVs

      "The sites have hedges on either side, which make the sites more private. Although the sites are very narrow . We are in the fifth wheel/trailer sites. We liked it here and would stay again."

      "Nice clean bathrooms, Nice sites with full hookup. Right in the middle of a lot to do, that’s why we want to come back when it’s warm!"

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      7. Riveredge RV Park

      3.8(17)15mi from KodakRVs, Cabins

      "The sites are level and the people super friendly. The pool and church services were an added bonus. With it being 4th of July the owners hosted a cook out with some awesome food."

      "It was close to where we wanted to be and got us out of traffic quickly. As an added bonus it was also near a donut shop that we had a gift card for. It was convenient, clean and compact."

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      8. Pigeon Forge Landing RV Resort

      4.9(8)11mi from KodakRVs, Tents

      "I had the opportunity to tour this facility before it was open to the public. This is going to be a phenomenal RV Resort."

      "Beautiful brand new rv resort. Full hook ups, full amenities. In the middle of the fun and minutes from driving the scenic mountains."

      from $55 - $125 / night

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      9. Kings Holly Haven RV Park

      4.1(7)13mi from KodakRVs, Tents

      "Gravel spot needed 2 blocks to level. Nice view out our back window. Two shower buildings and two laundry facilities, which were very clean. The grill at this site was very dirty."

      "Place is beautiful, full hookups, laundry, pool, clean shower rooms. Lots are close together, but all the surrounding campers are welcoming and nice! Wonderful little creek area to take the pups!"

      from $36 - $52 / night

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      10. Pigeon Forge RV Resort

      4.6(10)13mi from Kodak1 siteRVs

      "Very nice facilities and campground. Onsite laundry, showers, heater saltwater pool with slide, dog park, store, pizza place, daily trash pickup, very stable wifi you can stream with."

      "This was our first time camping with our new travel trailer and we wanted to make sure we had an accommodating area. This ground was perfect!"

      from $55 - $130 / night

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    • Lisa C.
      Sep. 19, 2022

      Tuckaleechee Campground

      Now called Little River Campground, absolutely wonderful!

      Husband and I wanted to get away and found this campground- it is such a gem! You can't see it well from the road, but there is a huge sign out by the road. Trust it! You're in the right place. You drive across a small bridge across the Little River when you get to the campground, but it can handle big rigs. We saw many massive Class A campers while we were here for 6 nights. We pull a 30 ft travel trailer and used a pull through site- very large spot as far as rv sites go. They have back in spots for campers and tents literally on the bank of the river and you're allowed to swim, play, tube, etc in the river at your own risk. Camp store has firewood and a few essentials, but they don't sell propane. We got ours filled at the Tractor Supply in Alcoa, TN nearby. They had crafts and hayrides while we were here. Wifi is free but not great. Verizon cell service was good enough at 3 bars the whole time. No on-site laundry services, so we had to go into town to use laundromat (nearby town of Townsend is adorable but no laundromat). The grounds offer tent, cabin, and rv sites with various levels of electric, water, cable and sewer access. Our site had 30amp, water, sewer and cable. Nice and level site, large fire pit, sturdy plastic and metal picnic table and large beautiful mature trees. The bathhouse is seriously impressive and is, by far, the nicest campground bathhouse I've ever used! One of my favorite features was random and I never knew I was missing it in my life until now.. the bathrooms have strong AC pumping right into each bathroom, making everything nice and cool when you come in from the hot campsite.. wonderful! Good view of the mountains in the distance and minutes away from Great Smoky Mountain National Park entrance. This is a wonderful find!

    • Lisa C.
      Sep. 19, 2022

      Little River Campground & RV Resort

      Such a gem!

      Husband and I wanted to get away and found this campground- it is such a gem! You can't see it well from the road, but there is a huge sign out by the road. Trust it! You're in the right place. You drive across a small bridge across the Little River when you get to the campground, but it can handle big rigs. We saw many massive Class A campers while we were here for 6 nights. We pull a 30 ft travel trailer and used a pull through site- very large spot as far as rv sites go. They have back in spots for campers and tents literally on the bank of the river and you're allowed to swim, play, tube, etc in the river at your own risk. Camp store has firewood and a few essentials, but they don't sell propane. We got ours filled at the Tractor Supply in Alcoa, TN nearby. They had crafts and hayrides while we were here. Wifi is free but not great. Verizon cell service was good enough at 3 bars the whole time. No on-site laundry services, so we had to go into town to use laundromat (nearby town of Townsend is adorable but no laundromat). The grounds offer tent, cabin, and rv sites with various levels of electric, water, cable and sewer access. Our site had 30amp, water, sewer and cable. Nice and level site, large fire pit, sturdy plastic and metal picnic table and large beautiful mature trees. The bathhouse is seriously impressive and is, by far, the nicest campground bathhouse I've ever used! One of my favorite features was random and I never knew I was missing it in my life until now.. the bathrooms have strong AC pumping right into each bathroom, making everything nice and cool when you come in from the hot campsite.. wonderful! Good view of the mountains in the distance and minutes away from Great Smoky Mountain National Park entrance. This is a wonderful find!

    • BThe Dyrt PRO User
      May. 1, 2022

      Creekwood Farm RV Park

      Beautiful grounds on creek

      Great campground, fair amount of sites on creek, park like setting. Pull through sites for big rigs interior, full hookups include, cable, good wifi, good cell service. Great location to explore the quieter side of the smokies, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Cherokee, Blue Ridge parkway, etc.

    • Harold W.
      Jun. 16, 2018

      Creekwood Farm RV Park

      Nice spot on the creek

      Many creek side spots. All are back in. 30,50 amp power, sewer and cable TV hookups.

      Reliable wi fi and good cell service. Spotless bath house with private shower,toilet sink.

      laundry and community dining area with themed events. Premium sites have a permanent fire ring, concrete patio and fire wood for first night.

    • Cristy M.
      Jul. 21, 2018

      Townsend-Great Smokies KOA

      Right outside of Great Smoky Mountain National Park

      Amazingly clean campgrounds 10 minutes from the entrance of the National Park and 20 minutes from the Visitor's Center.

      You have a choice of "rustic" tent sites, tent sites with water/electric/cable hook-ups, RV, or Cabins. All sites are pet-friendly including cabins. All camp sites include fire pit and picnic table.

      Lots of amenities are included in your stay. 2 bathroom areas, 1 shower area, pool, wi-fi, etc.

      There's a general store in front of the campgrounds with gas station and small cafe attached. The general store will even deliver your purchased firewood to your site.

      This Koa is near a lot recreational places and some restaurants. Also near towns like Gatlinburg, Pidgeon Forge and Knoxville.

      A nice vacation spot.

    • Joel R.The Dyrt PRO User
      Sep. 8, 2025

      Cades Cove Campground

      Quite, beautiful, weekend traffic

      This is one of the quietest campgrounds I’ve stayed at. Sites are nestled in the woods in a cove in the Smokies. No cell service. No internet. No cable tv. Just peace and quiet! This is a national park campgrounds, so no water, electric or hookups. There is a dump station and modern bathrooms. Cold water showers. There is a camp store with basics. There is a lot of traffic especially on weekends with visitors driving the scenic Cades Cove Loop Road.

    • Isabelle C.
      Sep. 19, 2025

      Indian Creek Campground

      Excellent Campground

      Indian Creek Campground in Cherokee, NC is a hidden gem. Nice hosts, clean facilities in the woods. We have a 25 ft pull behind camper and sites are big enough for slide-outs. Picknick table and campfire ring was on site. We had a 30 amp full hook-up site. Campground has tent sites, RV sites, cabins, clean bathhouse and is dog friendly.

    • Laura H.The Dyrt PRO User
      Sep. 29, 2020

      Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Campground

      Glamping in Pigeon Forge

      This is not exactly the camping in the woods without hookups atmosphere. This is more of a every want/need met glamping RV Resort. And it’s awesome!

      The RV sites are large and level, full hookup. There are gorgeous cabins that look more like tiny homes, and the atmosphere at this park is a great way to retreat. 100 ft max for RVs.

      Very kid friendly, pet friendly (Kamp K9), lots in the area to go do and see. Pools, hot tub, kitchen, firewood for sale, fishing access, snack bar, cable tv, and WiFi.

      The staff here is awesome, very helpful and knowledgeable. The park is very clean and well kept.

      Cellular service for TMobile was not very strong but AT&T provided plenty for streaming and working.

    Guide to Kodak

    Kodak serves as a strategic base for RV camping along Tennessee's I-40 corridor, positioned between Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area sits at approximately 1,000 feet elevation with terrain characterized by rolling hills and river valleys. Winter temperatures typically range from 30-50°F, while summer brings 70-90°F temperatures with moderate humidity compared to deeper mountain locations.

    What to do

    Fishing access: Nearby Douglas Lake offers prime fishing spots accessible from Anchor Down RV Resort. "The beach area they've constructed on the lake is INSANE! So so nice! There's a giant blow up slide leading into the lake," according to Becca O., who stayed at the resort.

    Bluegrass festivals: Dumplin Valley Farm RV Park hosts renowned bluegrass events that draw visitors from across the region. "We will be returning next year for the bluegrass festival. Also love the quiet kicked back vibe that this place offers," notes Shannon P., highlighting the park's musical heritage.

    Family sports: Parks adjacent to campgrounds provide recreational facilities. "King's Holly Haven is next to Wear Farm Park, so if baseball/softball tournaments are going on the campground will be full of ball players. It is very convenient to Pigeon Forge entertainment and the mountains," explains Lori H., who regularly visits the area.

    What campers like

    Convenient transit options: Some campgrounds offer transportation to nearby attractions. "Great location on the trolley route (trolley stops right in the resort by the pool). Sites are a little cramped. Wi-Fi poor, good enough only for text emails," mentions Gary T. about his stay at Riveredge RV Park.

    Creek settings: Water features enhance the camping experience at several sites. "We picked site 69, or one on either side, it's at the end of the park, right on the creek, and it's near the grassy, open tent area. It is also the shortest walk to the ballfields," recommends Lori H. about Kings Holly Haven.

    Off-peak tranquility: Creekside RV Park offers a quieter alternative to busier parks. "The location can't be beat, in an alcove off a major highway that's very quiet at night. Anyone rafting or just enjoying the area would be a fool not to camp here," suggests John H., who has visited multiple times since childhood.

    What you should know

    Site selection considerations: Campground layouts vary significantly in terms of privacy and noise. At Kings Holly Haven RV Park, "Our sewer hook up was right in front of our neighbors patio area, and most sites are like this," warns Charles H., though he still rated the park highly.

    Wi-Fi limitations: Internet service varies by location and can be unreliable. "Wi-Fi was ok if you could connect to the 5G network but unusable otherwise and did not work in laundry room," reports Kristen M. about Two Rivers Landing RV Resort.

    Reservation techniques: Popular parks require advance planning or special tactics. At Anchor Down RV Resort, Beth H. advises: "Call and put your name on a waiting list for the dates you need. If they have cancellations, they call the people on the list instead of releasing the dates on the website!"

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