Three creeks converge on this privately operated campground in Newport, Tennessee, and the name is literal: water is the defining feature of the property. Sites along the creek banks fill quickly, and campers who ask staff about placement when checking in have a better chance of landing one. The layout skews toward RVs, with full hookups up to 45 feet and a gated entrance, but tent campers have dedicated spots near the water. One reviewer noted a site "right on a creek" under a paw paw tree, which gives a sense of how closely the vegetation and water intersect here.
The creek access drives most of what campers do on-site. Tubing and fishing come up repeatedly in reviews, and a large open field with a play set, gaga pit, horseshoes, and volleyball gives families additional room. Staff deliver firewood and ice directly to sites, and a small camp store handles basic needs. Saturday nights have featured live music. The campground sits within reach of white water rafting, zip lining, and hiking, making it a workable base for exploring the broader Smoky Mountains region and camp sites near Cosby.
Road noise is a consistent trade-off worth knowing about. Two roads run alongside the creek, and several campers mention hearing traffic and seeing headlights at night from tent sites. The creek sound provides some cover, but light sleepers should factor this in. RV site spacing draws mixed comments as well, with at least one reviewer finding fire rings uncomfortably close to neighboring rigs.
"Park is very clean and quiet," notes Stacy W. on the campground's overall upkeep, though the shower house has received mixed marks over the years. Chelsea B. found it "just didn't seem the cleanest and the water could of been hotter," while more recent reviews describe it as clean and functional. WiFi is available and reportedly reliable, and cell service works for at least some carriers. Reservations are accepted and pets are allowed. Campers wanting a more wooded, less developed feel might consider Eddyport a few miles east as an alternative.
Description
Triple Creek Campground is a family owned and operated campground surrounded by the beautiful mountain creeks of the Great Smoky Mountains. We are a short drive from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Most of our campsites are located creekside with large beautiful shade trees. Some of the things you will find at the campground are RV, camper, and tent camping sites, camper nightly rentals, a camp store, tubing, fishing, outdoor games, kids’ playground, outdoor live music, special events, and more. Located around us you will find some of the best home style restaurants, like Carver’s and Janice’s, and hiking trails, like Mt. Cammerer and Greenbrier. The Foothills Parkway, White Water Rafting, Douglas Lake, Chattahoochee Valley, Asheville, NC, Maggie Valley, Cherokee, NC, Hot Springs, and many other places are also located close by. So, come let us help you make the most of your family camping experience. We look forward to seeing you in the coming year!
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Map & DirectionsTriple Creek Campground is located in Tennessee near Cosby
Directions
141 Lower Bogard Road, Newport, TN 37821
Address
141 Lower Bogard Road
Newport, TN 37821
Coordinates
35.87201847 N
83.22728327 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/19/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 8/6/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/19/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 8/6/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 30 min from Morristown, TN
- 46 min from Knoxville, TN
- 1 hr 14 min from Johnson City, TN
- 1 hr 26 min from Asheville, NC























