Campgrounds
Camp a while in the Overhill -
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful mountain retreat or a quiet riverside campsite tucked away in the woods, the Tennessee Overhill region offers a variety of campgrounds to suit every outdoor style. Pitch a tent beneath the stars, park your RV with scenic views, or settle into a well-equipped campground surrounded by nature. From rustic sites with a back-to-basics feel to campgrounds with modern amenities, you’ll find the perfect place to relax, recharge, and make your outdoor adventure unforgettable.
ATHENS I-75 CAMPGROUND
2509 Decatur Pike | Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 745-9199
Located off I-75 Exit 49, this campground offers 17 pull-through
sites with full hookups and 7 with water and electric only.
Monthly rates are available for back-in sites. It’s adjacent to
Athens Regional Park.
BLUE MOON RV PARK
316 John J Duncan Pkwy | Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 568-5777
bluemoonrvpark.com
Formerly known as Over-Niter RV Park, Blue Moon offers nightly,
weekly, and extended stays with full hookups, catering to both
short-term travelers and long-term guests.
ROGERS CREEK RV PARK & CAMPGROUND
Calhoun, TN 37309 | (423) 665-0096 | rogerscreekrvpark.com
Situated on 160 acres near the Hiwassee River, this campground
offers RV sites, tent camping, and glamping options. Amenities
include trails for hiking and horseback riding, free Wi-Fi, petfriendly
policies, and horse boarding facilities.
TENNESSEE COUNTRY CAMPGROUND & RV PARK
520 Hwy 309 | Niota, TN 37826 | (423) 568-2939
tncountrycamp.com
Conveniently located off I-75 Exit 56, this year-round
campground offers 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups, free Wi-Fi,
restrooms with showers, laundry facilities, and a community fire
ring. Tent camping is also available.
THE BASS POND
381 County Road 342 | Sweetwater, TN 37874 | (865) 405-8880
Small, quiet RV site with nine full-service pull-through spaces for
self-contained big rigs. No restroom or shower facilities on-site.
CHEROHALA MOUNTAIN TRAILS CAMPGROUND
132 Reliance Road | Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-8646
Rustic campground nestled near the Cherohala Skyway, ideal for
hikers and nature lovers seeking peaceful mountain camping.COOK’S
COVE CAMPGROUND
560 Scenic River Rd | Madisonville, TN 37354 | (423) 442-4486
A family-friendly campground offering tent and RV camping
along scenic riverfront with access to fishing and hiking.
HAMMER’S HIDEAWAY CAMPGROUND
13431 TN Hwy 68 | Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-5643
hammershideaway.com
Quiet and secluded campground featuring shaded sites for tents
and RVs, close to Tellico River for fishing and kayaking.
HIDDEN LAKE CAMPGROUND & RESORT
1481 Belltown Road | Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-5400
Full-service campground and resort offering RV sites, cabins, and
a private lake for fishing and swimming.
INDIAN BOUNDARY RECREATION AREA
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
(423) 253-8400 (Cherokee National Forest Office)
fs.usda.gov/recarea/cherokee/recarea/?recid=42650
A rustic camping area within Cherokee National Forest, featuring
primitive sites, hiking trails, and river access for fishing and
paddling.
MAGNOLIA MOON FARM
210 Greenbriar Road | Sweetwater, TN 37874 | (630) 865-7025
Tent glamping, vintage camper and tavern for guests
MECCA CAMP RESORT
1301 Mecca Pike | Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-5705
Popular campground with RV and tent sites, amenities include
pool, playground, and access to nearby hiking and river activities.
NORTH RIVER CAMPGROUND
Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-5900
Quiet campground near Tellico River with RV and tent sites,
known for peaceful natural setting and outdoor recreation
opportunities.
NOTCHY CREEK CAMPGROUND AT TELLICO LAKE
1235 Corntassel Road | Vonore, TN 37885 | (423) 884-6210
notchycreekcampground.com
Lakeside campground offering full hookup RV sites and tent
camping with easy access to boating and fishing on Tellico Lake.
RASAR LANDING
1180 Corntassel Road | Vonore, TN 37885 | (423) 884-8200
Waterfront campground with RV and tent sites, boat ramp, and
fishing access on Tellico Lake.
SWEETWATER VALLEY KOA
269 Murrays Chapel Rd | Sweetwater, TN 37874 | (423) 337-2613
koa.com/campgrounds/sweetwater
KOA campground with full amenities including cabins, RV and
tent sites, pool, playground, and organized activities.
TELLICO RIVER AREA CAMPING
Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-5353
Group of campgrounds along the Tellico River offering tent and RV
sites with river access for fishing, kayaking, and swimming.
TELLICO VACATION RENTALS
206 Cherohala Skyway | Tellico Plains, TN 37385 | (423) 253-7575
tellicovacationrentals.com
Vacation rentals including cabins and cottages near the Tellico River,
ideal for campers looking for cabin-style accommodations.
TOQUA CAMPGROUND AT TELLICO LAKE
1315 TN Hwy 360 | Vonore, TN 37885 | (423) 884-4550
toquacampground.com
Campground with full hookup RV sites and tent camping near Tellico
Lake, popular for boating and fishing.
2 RIVERS CAMPGROUND & RV PARK
397 Dentville Road | Delano, TN 37325 | (423) 338-7208
2riverscamping.com
Situated at the confluence of the Ocoee and Hiwassee Rivers, this
family-friendly campground offers riverside RV sites with full and
partial hookups, tent camping, cabin rentals, and a boat ramp.
CHILHOWEE CAMPGROUND –
CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST
FDR 77/Oswald Dome Road | Benton, TN 37307 | (423) 338-3300
recreation.gov
Nestled in the Chilhowee Recreation Area, this campground
offers RV and tent sites, many with electric hookups. Features
include access to McKamy Lake, hiking and biking trails, and
scenic overlooks.
HIWASSEE/OCOEE SCENIC RIVER STATE PARK –
GEE CREEK CAMPGROUND
404 Spring Creek Road | Delano, TN 37325 | (423) 263-0050
tnstateparks.com
This state park features the Gee Creek Campground with 47
primitive tent sites, each equipped with a table, fire ring, and
grill. The park offers access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and
scenic river views.
OCOEE RV PARK
1765 US Hwy 64 | Ocoee, TN 37361 | (423) 338-5304
ocoeervpark.com
Featuring full hook-up RV sites nestled just minutes from the
Ocoee River and Cherokee National Forest. Whether you’re rafting
the river, hiking nearby trails, or simply relaxing in a peaceful
setting, this pet-friendly park provides clean facilities, pull-through
sites, and easy access to local outfitters and attractions.
ROAD LESS TRAVELED RV PARK
9601 US Hwy 411 | Delano, TN 37325 | (423) 241-7917
theroadlesstraveledrvpark.com
A tranquil RV park offering full hookups and easy access to
nearby state parks and rivers, ideal for nature enthusiasts
seeking a peaceful retreat.
PARKSVILLE LAKE CAMPGROUND –
CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST
3171 Highway 64 East | Benton, TN 37307 | (423) 338-3300
fs.usda.gov
Located near Parksville Lake, this campground offers 17 RV sites
with electric hookups and 24 tent sites. Amenities include picnic
tables, restrooms, showers, and proximity to boating and hiking
activities.
