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Cades Cove Group Campground

NPSNational Park Service — Townsend · Tennessee · Great Smoky Mountains National Park

AgencyNPSNational Park Service
AreaGreat Smoky Mountains National Park
LocationTownsend · Tennessee · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
SitesNot reported — the federal listing names no individual sites for this campground
Getting a siteFirst-come, first-served only — this campground takes no reservations.
HookupsNot reported in the federal data
Max RV lengthNot reported in the federal data
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesNot reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground.
Phone(865) 448-2472

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.

From the official listing

Cades Cove combines the feel of primitive camping with the modern convenience of flush toilets and drinking water. A camp store provides visitors with basic necessities as well as bike rentals.

Events like interpretive programs in the nearby amphitheater and bicycle-only days on the loop road provide visitors with a fun and unique experience.

Directions, from the listing

More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/grsm/ .

Trip Card — Cades Cove Group Campground

Townsend · Tennessee · Great Smoky Mountains National Park

AgencyNPS · National Park Service
LocationTownsend · Tennessee · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
FeesNot reported in the federal data
Getting a siteFirst-come only
HookupsNot reported
Max RVNot reported
Months openNot in federal data
SitesNot reported

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/258844 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.