Cataloochee Campground

    Waynesville, North Carolina
    NPS · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    $$
    Seasonal
    27 Sites

    Cataloochee Campground is a campground in Waynesville, North Carolina. It has 27 sites, is listed as seasonal and lists no hookups. The nearest trail in our directory is Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry, 24 miles away in a straight line.

    About Cataloochee Campground

    Cataloochee Campground is a campground in Waynesville, North Carolina. The address on file is 3576 Ranger Station Road, Waynesville, North Carolina 37876. It has 27 campsites. It is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go. No hookups are listed, so plan to camp self-contained. Its listed price tier is $$ on a scale of $ to $$$. We do not have current nightly rates. The phone number on file is 828-269-3161. The official website is nps.gov.

    Nearby trails and campgrounds

    The closest trails in our directory are Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry (moderate, 24 miles), Blue Ridge Backcountry (moderate, 30 miles) and Pisgah National Forest Backcountry (moderate, 31 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Balsam Mountain Campground (6.7 miles), Big Creek Campground (8.3 miles) and Cosby Campground (11 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.

    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Cataloochee Campground?

    Cataloochee Campground is a campground in Waynesville, North Carolina. The address on file is 3576 Ranger Station Road, Waynesville, North Carolina 37876.

    How many campsites does Cataloochee Campground have?

    Cataloochee Campground has 27 campsites in our listing.

    Is Cataloochee Campground open all year?

    No. Cataloochee Campground is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go.

    Does Cataloochee Campground have full hookups?

    No. No hookups are listed.

    What is the phone number for Cataloochee Campground?

    The phone number on file is 828-269-3161.

    About This Campground

    Cataloochee Campground is located in the historic Cataloochee Valley surrounded by mountain ranges and pristine streams. With an elevation of 2,610 feet (796 m), it is characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. It offers traditional camping with the convenience of flush toilets and drinking water. No hookups or showers are available in the campground.

    Amenities & Features

    No Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer)
    No Electric & Water
    Seasonal Operation

    Location

    3576 Ranger Station Road

    Waynesville, North Carolina 37876

    GPS Coordinates: 35.63119, -83.08554

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    Sites
    27
    Price tier
    $$
    Season
    Seasonal

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    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • This campground operates seasonally, check exact dates before booking
    • Book early for weekend and holiday availability
    • Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving

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