Smokemont Campground

One of the larger places to overnight in the park.

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Smokemont Campground Details

With 142 individual campsites and three group sites, the Smokemont Campground is one of the larger places to overnight in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. You can sleep in a tent or park your RV here for the night. Some sites are handicapped-accessible. Paved roads lead to campsite pullouts, parking areas, and other amenities. The campground boasts an amphitheater and horseback riding at the stables on site. There's fishing in the Bradley Fork River, and you can access the Bradley Fork Loop trail here, as well.

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Low

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Region

Newfound Gap Road

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Smokemont Campground

Smokemont Campground offers a classic camping experience nestled deep within the verdant embrace of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Smokemont Loop

Features the longest log bridge in the park.

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Smokemont Riding Stables

Offers guided horseback rides and carriage or wagon rides.

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