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Backcountry Site 1

Live campsite availability and reservations for Backcountry Site 1, plus amenities, nearby trails, and current conditions before you book.

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Overview

The basics: where it is, who runs it, and what's nearby. Booking happens on the operator's site.

About this campground

A dispersed backcountry camping spot in Tennessee with minimal amenities and a remote feel.

Other campgrounds in Cherokee National Forest

Bald Mountains
federal
Balsam Lake Lodge
federal
Balsam Mountain Campground
federal
Big Creek Group Camp
federal
Big Creek Horse Camp
federal
Big Frog Area
federal

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds close by, nearest first. Reservable sites can be booked on Recreation.gov; check live availability on each.

Backcountry Site 2
0.1 mi away
East Campground
1.9 mi away
West Campground
2.7 mi away
Backcountry Site 3
2.7 mi away
Knoxville Campground
5.3 mi away
Coal Creek Campground
5.1 mi away
Hawk Nest Cabin Rentals
6.9 mi away · Rocky Top
Dark Hollow West Backcounty Campsite
7.8 mi away
Raccoon Valley RV Park
10.6 mi away