Campgrounds in Cherokee National Forest
12 campgrounds with 425 campsites. 7 of them have no electric hookups.
12campgrounds
425campsites
5with electric sites
90 ftlongest RV allowed
Campgrounds in Cherokee National Forest
| Campground | Nearest town | Sites | Electric | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backbone Rock Campground | Unicoi | 11 | None | – |
| Cardens Bluff Campground | Unicoi | 42 | None | 30 ft |
| Chilhowee Campground | Benton | 59 | 32 | 90 ft |
| Dennis Cove Campground | Unicoi | 14 | None | – |
| Horse Creek Recreation Area | Greeneville | 14 | None | – |
| Indian Boundary Campground | Tellico Plains | 86 | 86 | 26 ft |
| Jacobs Creek Campground | Unicoi | 27 | None | – |
| Little Oak Campground | Unicoi | 66 | None | – |
| Paint Creek Campground | Greeneville | 20 | None | – |
| Parksville Lake Rv Campground | Benton | 16 | 16 | – |
| Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN) | Greeneville | 32 | 31 | 50 ft |
| Thunder Rock Campground | Benton | 38 | 1 | – |
What to bring to Cherokee National Forest
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Frequently asked questions
How many campgrounds are in Cherokee National Forest?
12 campgrounds with 425 campsites between them.
Do campgrounds in Cherokee National Forest have electric hookups?
5 of the 12 have at least some electric sites. The rest are dry camping, so bring your own power.