Great Smoky Mountains National Park Big Creek Group Campground, Newport, TN - GPS, Campsites, Rates, Photos, Reviews, Amenities, Activities, Policies, and Events

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Big Creek Group Campground

Location
Address: 236 Big Creek Park Road, Newport, Tennessee 37821
GPS: 35.751803, -83.109821
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Local Directions: Take I-40 East from Newport, TN approx. 16 miles. Exit I-40 at exit 451 (Waterville). Follow the road past the Walters Power Generating Station to a 4-way intersection. Continue straight through and follow signs to the group camp. Campground is at the end of Big Creek Entrance Rd and very close to the NC-TN State line.

Contact Information
Local Phone: 1-423-487-2683
Toll Free Phone: 1-877-444-6777
Website: http://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyo... This is a link to an external website. We are not responsible for the content of external websites.

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Open
April 15 to October 30
Check In: 1 PM
Check Out: 12 PM

Site Map

Sites
1 Tent Site, 1 No Hookup

Rates
Daily Rates: $50.00

Facilities & Services
Bathhouse / Restrooms, No Showers

Recreation
Biking, Fishing, Hiking

Policies
All Ages, Pet Restrictions, Reservation Required, Tents Only

Description

Group Tent Camp

Group camp can accommodate 7-25 campers/5 vehicles.

Sites

Total Sites

Tent Sites

No Hookup (1)

Rental Units

None

Rates

Sites Miscellaneous

Facilities and Services

	Hours	Description	Fees
Bathhouse / Restrooms
Flush Toilets
No Showers

Recreation

	Hours	Description	Fees
Biking
Fishing		Rainbow and Brook Trout
Hiking		Big Creek Trail, Appalachian Trail, Chestnut Branch Trail, Baxter Creek Trail
Horseback Riding		Big Creek Trail
Wildlife Watching		Black Bears

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Nearby Attractions

None

Events

None

Other Policies

Pets

Dogs are allowed in campgrounds, picnic areas, and along roads, but must be kept on a leash at all times.

Dogs are only allowed on two short walking paths—the Gatlinburg Trail and the Oconaluftee River Trail. Pets are not allowed on any other park trails.

Quiet Hours

Quiet hours are in effect from 10 pm to 6 am.

Generator use is prohibited from 8 pm to 8 am.

During quiet hours, noise-producing equipment should be turned off and entry to the campground is limited to registered campers. Unreasonable noise, such as operating a generator for more than an hour at a time, is prohibited at any time.

Vehicles

No more than two motor vehicles or one vehicle with trailer are allowed per campsite. Please keep wheels, including trailer wheels and guest cars, on the pavement. Park only in designated spaces.

Contacts

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