Best Camping near Spring City, TN

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1009 Reviews of 193 Spring City Campgrounds


  • Stoked C.
    Camper-submitted photo from Windrock Ridge Campground
    Nov. 10, 2024

    Windrock Ridge Campground

    Wooded Dispersed Tent Sites For Spaceo

    First time at Windrock Campground. very nice property and has spots for all types of outfits and campers. I’m in a truck camper with a rooftop tent. The wooded tent sites where perfect not all are level so ask to drive through and preview avails before booking. fire ring, table provided. the only down side is that there is heavy SxS traffic on camp roads until late evening. otherwise pretty swanky place to camp. There are open sky spots around the bathhouse if you need solar or satellite. Those are all flat.

  • Katrin M.
    Camper-submitted photo from Rock Island State Park Campground
    Oct. 31, 2024

    Rock Island State Park Campground

    Beautiful part of Tennessee

    We camped here over the weekend. Our campsite was perfect. Very private and enough space for 2 tents. Not all campsites are made for tents, some have just a concrete driveway. We had the usual amenities, like a picnic table with a bench, fire pit, and a lantern pole. The bathhouse was clean and well stocked. Rock Island offers a lot hiking trails and stunning waterfalls. There is a little coffee/icecream shop just outside the park, which was awesome. We would camp here anytime again.

  • Donny A.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Howland's Hidout
    Oct. 15, 2024

    Howland's Hidout

    Nice backyard camping

    Easy to find, close to Fall Creek Falls, Power available, quiet spot except for the coyotes in the woods. Confused Roosters will wake you up at various times. Ear plugs help with the Roosters and coyotes. It's not a campground so don't expect a shower house or bathrooms. I would stay there again. Owner is an exceptional host.

  • Cindy S.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground
    Sep. 19, 2024

    Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground

    Beautiful campground and beautiful scenic drive

    We arrived and we got to pick out our own campsite. Thanks to the friendly and helpful staff. Bathrooms were clean and the showers were warm water beautiful tall trees provided shade. Scenic Drive was stunning.

  • V
    Camper-submitted photo from Fooshee Pass Campground
    Sep. 13, 2024

    Fooshee Pass Campground

    Beautiful and well maintained!

    Ample space, gorgeous views of the lake, and super friendly staff. We stayed in space 19. It is sized for a smaller rig which was perfect for us. We got to watch fish jump and a crane fishing in the morning. Only caught small fish, but the kids had a blast swimming. The lake is shallow with a slow grade which was perfect for our young children. Everyone was friendly and respectful. The bathrooms were clean and it was a nice bonus to have a no-charge shower available for tent camping.

  • MThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Greeter Falls Campground
    Sep. 12, 2024

    Greeter Falls Campground

    Peaceful forest

    Excellent instructions, easy to find my site. Trees so can add my tarp for possible rain. Restful sleep. Parked by my deluxe primitive site. It comes with hot shower and flush toilet. Porta potties close by lit with fairy lights at night. I was impressed as they were clean. Self check in. I saw a deer on the way to the bathroom. Appreciate the trash cans, water and electricity. Close to gas, food. I went to Coalmont. The Mexican food was authentic. Amazing.

  • Mary D.
    Camper-submitted photo from Hornsby Hollow Campground
    Sep. 2, 2024

    Hornsby Hollow Campground

    Beautiful Sites!

    The campground was one of the most scenic I've been to. Some of the lakefront spots had their own access to the lake and plenty of trees. The camp host was amazing!

  • t
    Camper-submitted photo from The Road Less Traveled
    Sep. 1, 2024

    The Road Less Traveled

    Road I won’t travel again

    Let me start with the good. We had a beautiful view from across the very busy highway of some mountains. Campsites 25 and 26 were under some nice big oaks. The rest of the sites appear to be long term residents or under construction. Bad stuff please check out the numerous rules and if you have kids i would not recommend. We got reprimanded for the 6 yr old hanging on the teeter-ball. Which we know is not how its used but kids will be kids. Kinda felt like we were being watched for infractions 24/7. The electric was not working on our site but luckily we had a long extension cord to pull from a vacate site. Sure we broke the rules there :( Dump station was sloping in the wrong direction so not getting clean tank

    Overall we didn’t feel very welcome there and probably will not return

  • m
    Camper-submitted photo from The Crosseyed Cricket
    Aug. 17, 2024

    The Crosseyed Cricket

    I like it

    I prefer playing cricket for physical exercise rather than virtual games like Nulls Brawl. It's a great way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors, especially in beautiful locations like The Crosseyed Cricket Campground in Tennessee.

  • TThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Hammock Sway
    Jul. 3, 2024

    Hammock Sway

    Good camping- hard to find spot

    Good, discreet and comfortable spot.

    Arrived at night and there was not a chance I was going to discover the reserved spot for camping. Only found it because another camper, who seemed to be familiar with area, assisted me. If sections or spots are named after the name reserved online, you wouldn't know this arriving as there is only red reflectors. Overall, good spot just was frustrating at first.

  • Molly B.
    Camper-submitted photo from Parksville Lake RV Campground
    Jun. 30, 2024

    Parksville Lake RV Campground

    Beautiful and quiet

    This quiet little camp site is in the heart of the cherokee Forest. It’s so beautiful. Each site is a good distance away from the other and there is the constant sound of the creek flowing right next to it. The bathrooms are clean and right in the middle a perfect spot for a getaway

  • K
    Camper-submitted photo from Wine drops Creekside camp & Bills RV Parking
    Jun. 25, 2024

    Wine drops Creekside camp & Bills RV Parking

    They don't allow kids.

    Looks like a pretty campground, but seeing this post on Facebook and then searching them to figure out why they don't allow kids to see there's no mention of no children on there listing's. So just wanna put that out there. Looks like a cool place otherwise.

  • K
    Camper-submitted photo from Indian Boundary
    Jun. 25, 2024

    Indian Boundary

    Camping

    Nice place good quiet. Just would be better if they had water at each site. And a duping station too

  • K
    Camper-submitted photo from Lotterdale Cove Campground
    Jun. 23, 2024

    Lotterdale Cove Campground

    Camping

    Very nice and beautiful quiet place Beautiful lake. And sunsets too and pet are welcome Just a little bit of heaven ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • Tonya R.
    Camper-submitted photo from Double Camp/Citico Creek
    Jun. 20, 2024

    Double Camp/Citico Creek

    Citico Creek Campsites

    Family oriented, clear & cold waters, beautiful views, peaceful thoughts, and convenient campsites. Great to visit with your friends and family.

  • Tammie P.
    Camper-submitted photo from Bean Pot Campground
    Jun. 14, 2024

    Bean Pot Campground

    Awesome!

    We've been traveling full time for the past year and Bean Pot campground is by far the best. Beautiful sites, great owners and staff and alot of amenities. They also have fun activities. Definitely will be back!

  • BThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Thunder Rock Campground
    Jun. 13, 2024

    Thunder Rock Campground

    Awesome campground

    I always have a great time staying at this campground and meeting many friendly people. The road noise is not as bad as some people say. I mostly hear only the river running. The shower house is always clean, and for $15, it is a great deal. Make reservations on line as it fills up on the weekends.

  • M
    Camper-submitted photo from Chilhowee Recreation Area
    Jun. 12, 2024

    Chilhowee Recreation Area

    It's a nice campground, but...

    We stayed on site 15 of the B loop. It was a great location, but in the center of the site once stood a large tree with a timber surround. The tree has been cut down, but the surround is still there, and we kept tripping over it. Otherwise, it's close to the bathhouse, and the water spigot is right across the street. As someone who uses a camper, here's what you need to know. Coming up the mountain has some steep grades and a few switch backs that you can't see around. There are often oncoming vehicles who are often driving to fast and not considering those of us in large vehicles. We had a couple of course calls even without the camper in tow. The roads in the campground are narrow and again, some of the turns are sharp when pulling a trailer. There is only one dump station and it's on the other side of the campground. From the B loop, you have to traverse about a 120 degree switchback to get to it. My friend who was there pulling a 5th wheel decided not to try it and opted to pay to dump somewhere else. I pull a 25ft travel trailer and had no problem, although it felt sketchy going into it. Once there, it was probably the best dump station I've ever used. The water pressure almost blew a connection to my tank flush, but I'm sure the tank is clean now! As I eluded to before, there are no water hookups at the sites, only power (30A). You'll need to fill your fresh water tanks before you set up. Cell/ internet; in the B loop there is NO AT&T in spite of what this site says. You may get a weak signal on the other side, but it's spotty at best. There appeared to be a Verizon tower on the mountain, so that will probably work. It is a pet friendly campground, but personally, I don't find that friendly. I don't like walking up to someone dog barking at the person getting their 6 am morning walk and then the owner yelling at the dog to be quiet.

  • Duane M.
    Camper-submitted photo from Top of the World RV
    Jun. 10, 2024

    Top of the World RV

    My Happy spot!!!!

    We have been coming here for the last 3 yrs. Each and every time it has been exactly what we needed. Quiet, Relaxing and good for your soul.. The owners go over and above with any questions you may have. Very friendly. If you are looking for the "Resort" hustle and bustle this is not for you. If you enjoy the peace and serenity that the mountains have to offer.....Hurry reserve your spot. I cant speak highly enough of this campground. even hate to leave a review risking not h=getting in next year....lol

    Full hook ups and Verizon cell is weak last we were there. Used an AT&T MiFi worked well. Replaced phone and lost my pics in the process. As close to heaven as it gets



Guide to Spring City

Camping near Spring City, Tennessee, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're into hiking, fishing, or just relaxing by the campfire, there’s something for every outdoor enthusiast.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground. “Good hikes nearby” is a common sentiment among visitors, making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Wildlife Watching: At Cades Cove Campground, campers often spot wildlife. One reviewer mentioned, “Had numerous sightings of wildlife even in the campground.”
  • Fishing and Boating: Harrison Bay State Park Campground is perfect for fishing and boating. Campers appreciate the “beautiful and peaceful” environment, ideal for a day on the water.

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers at Edgar Evins State Park Campground rave about the cleanliness. One visitor noted, “Facilities were clean. Would recommend.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the spacious sites at Rock Island State Park Campground. A reviewer said, “The park was clean. The bathrooms were clean,” highlighting the well-maintained areas.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Bandy Creek Campground is noted for its family-friendly atmosphere. One camper shared, “Great amenities, Great sites, Great Park!! No complaints!!”

What you should know

  • Site Selection: At Cades Cove Campground, site spacing can be tight. A visitor mentioned, “Most sites are close,” so it’s wise to plan ahead.
  • Limited Amenities: Campers at Foster Falls Campground should be aware that there are no electric hookups. One reviewer cautioned, “There are also no generators allowed.”
  • Crowds: Harrison Bay State Park Campground can get busy, especially during peak seasons. A camper noted, “This campground is a very busy place though.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose the Right Campground: For families, Edgar Evins State Park Campground is a great option. One parent said, “The lookout tower at the office provides a beautiful view,” making it fun for kids.
  • Plan Activities: At Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground, families can enjoy hiking and exploring. A visitor mentioned, “Beautiful park with lots of activities for kids.”
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for hikes. Campers at Cades Cove Campground recommend being prepared, especially with kids in tow.

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Dimensions: RVers at Rock Island State Park Campground advise checking site dimensions. One camper noted, “Most of the sites are small,” which can be tricky for larger rigs.
  • Reservations are Key: It’s smart to reserve ahead, especially at popular spots like Cades Cove Campground. A reviewer mentioned, “We reserved a year in advance.”
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Campers at Harrison Bay State Park Campground suggest bringing extra supplies, as some amenities may be limited. One visitor said, “The bathrooms and showers get cleaned every afternoon.”

Camping near Spring City, Tennessee, offers a variety of experiences, from serene lakes to bustling campgrounds. Whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Spring City, TN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Spring City, TN offers a wide range of camping options, with 193 campgrounds and RV parks near Spring City, TN and 20 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Spring City, TN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Spring City, TN is Fall Creek Falls State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 144 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Spring City, TN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 20 free dispersed camping spots near Spring City, TN.

  • What parks are near Spring City, TN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 parks near Spring City, TN that allow camping, notably Center Hill Lake and Croatan National Forest.