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Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

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Watauga Dam Campground, near Elizabethton, TN, is situated in a region with rolling hills and forested areas. Temperatures range from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Campers can explore nearby Watauga Lake and the Appalachian Trail, both offering outdoor activities and scenic views.

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Location

Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is located in Tennessee

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Directions

From Elizabethton, TN. on 19E go north to highway 91, take highway 91 three miles turn right on Siam Road, go to the fork in the road and bare right on to Wilbur Dam Road, follow signs to Wataguga Dam Campground.

Coordinates

36.33352298 N
82.12608827 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Fair
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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5.0

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2 Reviews

Reviewed Jan. 15, 2022

Beautiful campground

Love this campground. This is one of our favorite places. Book early it books up fast!

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  • Review photo of Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by Amanda E., January 15, 2022
  • Review photo of Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by Amanda E., January 15, 2022
Reviewed Jul. 28, 2020

Great Riverfront Spot!

Beautiful spots along Little Wilbur Lake! The campsite has firewood to purchase and canoes to rent. The bathhouse is very clean and well maintained.

  • Review photo of Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by Carissa D., July 28, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has 30 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

  • What is the elevation of Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?

    Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is located at 1640 feet.

  • What is the max vehicle length at Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?

    Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) allows vehicles up to 40 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Watauga Dam Campground — Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is unknown, AT&T is fair, and T-Mobile is available.