North Carolina · Campground directory

Campgrounds in or near Cherokee, NC

The official directory lists 6 reservable campgrounds with Cherokee as their location. When they sell out, cancellations return to the official calendar unannounced — we watch around the clock and text you the second a matching site opens.

🏕️ 6 campgrounds 📍 Cherokee, NC

Reservable campgrounds in or near Cherokee

CampgroundPark / areaSites
Smokemont CampgroundGreat Smoky Mountains National Park142 sites
Balsam Mountain CampgroundGreat Smoky Mountains National Park43 sites
Round Bottom Horse CampGreat Smoky Mountains National Park5 sites
Smokemont Group CampGreat Smoky Mountains National Park3 sites
Tow String Horse CampGreat Smoky Mountains National Park3 sites
Collins Creek Picnic PavilionGreat Smoky Mountains National Park2 sites

Listings use the city recorded for each campground in the official Recreation Information Database (RIDB) — a campground listed here is in or near Cherokee, which is why this page says "in or near."

How ItOpened watches Cherokee

Pick a campground above and set a free watch on it. We scan the official Recreation.gov calendar around the clock; the second a site matching your dates and equipment opens, you get a text with a direct link to that exact site. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell anything — monitoring is all we do, and it's what your fee pays for.

Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Campground facts come from the official directory listings; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.