Tennessee · Campground directory

Campgrounds in or near Gatlinburg, TN

The official directory lists 10 reservable campgrounds with Gatlinburg 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.

🏕️ 10 campgrounds 📍 Gatlinburg, TN

Reservable campgrounds in or near Gatlinburg

CampgroundPark / areaSites
Elkmont CampgroundGreat Smoky Mountains National Park217 sites
Abram's Creek CampgroundGreat Smoky Mountains National Park16 sites
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)Great Smoky Mountains National Park12 sites
Cades Cove GroupGreat Smoky Mountains National Park4 sites
Elkmont Group CampGreat Smoky Mountains National Park4 sites
Greenbrier Picnic PavilionGreat Smoky Mountains National Park2 sites
Metcalf Bottoms Picnic PavilionGreat Smoky Mountains National Park2 sites
Appalachian ClubhouseGreat Smoky Mountains National Park1 sites
Spence CabinGreat Smoky Mountains National Park1 sites
Twin Creeks Picnic PavilionGreat Smoky Mountains National Park1 sites

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

How ItOpened watches Gatlinburg

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.