Best Tent Camping near Kodak, TN

Kodak is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Discover great camping spots near Kodak, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Kodak, Tennessee (74)

    1. Cosby Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    70 Reviews
    Cosby, TN
    28 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."

    2. GlampKnox

    3 Reviews
    Kodak, TN
    8 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."

    3. Riverside RV Park & Resort

    2 Reviews
    Sevierville, TN
    4 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."

    4. Holston River Bank

    4 Reviews
    Corryton, TN
    9 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. Lakeside Getaway on Douglas

    4 Reviews
    Dandridge, TN
    17 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."

    6. Mount LeConte Shelter — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    9 Reviews
    Gatlinburg, TN
    25 miles
    Website

    " Primitive campsite on trail near highest mountain peak. There were several primitive campsites in close proximity. Our campsite had a large metal bear box in which you could store food and packs."

    "The only way to get to the site is to hike in for several hours on one of the many trails that get you up the mountain."

    7. Fancher's Willow Branch Camp Ground

    1 Review
    Dandridge, TN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 397-3510

    "This place has been around for years...I have fond memories at Fanchers, growing up. Renovations & improvements over the past 10 years offer the best of both worlds."

    8. The Farmers Forest

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

    $90 - $100 / night

    9. Terry Point Campground

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    Dandridge, TN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 397-7928

    10. Big Creek Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    14 Reviews
    Hartford, TN
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 436-1261

    $30 / night

    "Each one has a firepit, picnic table, lantern pole, and a very large tent pad. There are no RV's allowed. Nearby is group camping and horse camping.

    You cannot park your car right on the campsite."

    "Located at the base of the Baxter Creek Trail, which leads to Mount Sterling, this drive-in campground provides a picturesque backdrop for nature enthusiasts."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Kodak, TN

1811 Reviews of 74 Kodak Campgrounds



Guide to Kodak

Tent camping near Kodak, Tennessee offers a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts.

Local Activities for Tent Campers

  • Experience breathtaking views and hiking opportunities at the Mount LeConte Shelter, where you can enjoy a primitive camping experience surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains.
  • For a peaceful retreat, visit the Lakeside Getaway on Douglas, which features paddle sport launches and a serene lakefront setting ideal for fishing and relaxation.
  • Enjoy a unique camping experience at Holston River Bank, where you can float down the river and set up camp along the banks, perfect for fishing enthusiasts.

Tent Camping Prices

  • Tent camping at the Bote Mountain Campsite 18 typically requires a permit, with fees around $20 for a night in this scenic area.
  • The Farmers Forest offers a unique tent camping experience with amenities, with prices generally around $30 per night.
  • At the Fancher's Willow Branch Camp Ground, you can expect affordable rates, often around $25 for a night of camping in a community staple.

Amenities and Features

  • The GlampKnox site provides a luxurious glamping experience with comfortable beds, a wood-burning stove, and access to hiking trails, making it perfect for those who want a bit more comfort while camping.
  • Enjoy the convenience of modern amenities at the Riverside RV Park & Resort, which offers electric hookups, showers, and a peaceful riverside setting.
  • The Great Smoky Mountains Under Canvas features spacious tent accommodations with access to outdoor activities, making it a great choice for families and groups looking to explore the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Kodak, TN is Cosby Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a 4.5-star rating from 70 reviews.

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