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Elkmont Campground

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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 public campground in Tennessee near the Smoky Mountains with riverside access and proximity to hiking trails.

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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.

Elkmont Campground
0.1 mi away · Reservable
Elkmont Group Camp
0.1 mi away · Reservable
Elkmont Group Campground
0.1 mi away · Reservable
Appalachian Clubhouse
0.4 mi away · Reservable
Spence Cabin
0.5 mi away · Reservable
King Branch #20
1.4 mi away
Lower Jakes Gap #27
2.6 mi away
Mile 53 #21
2.6 mi away
Dripping Spring Mountain #26
3.4 mi away

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