Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)

    National Park Service
    All Year
    140 Sites

    Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) is a campground in North Carolina. It has 140 sites, is listed as open all year and lists full hookups. The nearest trail in our directory is Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry, 13 miles away in a straight line.

    About Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)

    Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) is a campground in North Carolina. It has 140 campsites. It is listed as open all year. Full hookups (electric, water and sewer) are listed. A listing with more details is on camping-usa.com.

    Nearby trails and campgrounds

    The closest trails in our directory are Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry (moderate, 13 miles), Nantahala National Forest (hard, 26 miles) and Pisgah National Forest Backcountry (moderate, 38 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Smokemont Group Campground (0.2 miles), Balsam Mountain Campground (7.7 miles) and Deep Creek Campground (9.6 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many campsites does Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) have?

    Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) has 140 campsites in our listing.

    Is Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) open all year?

    Yes. Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) is listed as open all year.

    Does Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) have full hookups?

    Yes. Full hookups (electric, water and sewer) are listed.

    What off-road trails are near Smokemont Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)?

    The closest trails in our directory are Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry (moderate, 13 miles), Nantahala National Forest (hard, 26 miles) and Pisgah National Forest Backcountry (moderate, 38 miles). Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer.

    Amenities & Features

    Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer)
    Electric & Water
    Open Year-Round

    Location

    North Carolina

    GPS Coordinates: 35.55645, -83.31163

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    Trails from This Camp

    Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry

    Great Smoky Mountains Backcountry

    Gatlinburg, TN
    Moderate
    Overlanding
    13 mi (straight-line)
    120+ miles | 1,500 - 5,000 ft
    Nantahala National Forest

    Nantahala National Forest

    Franklin, NC
    Hard
    Trail
    26 mi (straight-line)
    80+ miles | 1,500 - 5,800 ft

    Straight-line distance. Check the map for drive time.

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    Sites
    140
    Season
    All Year

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    Booking Tips

    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
    • Book early for weekend and holiday availability
    • Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving
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