Big Creek Campground is located in a remote portion of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Photo: NPS Photo
About
Big Creek Campground is located beside the beautiful Big Creek in a remote and secluded setting. With an elevation of 1,700 feet (518 m), the climate is moderate, characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. Tent-only camping, flush toilets, and drinking water available. No hookups or showers are available at the campground.
Campsites
Location
236 Big Creek Park Road
Newport, TN 37821
Fees
Hours
Big Creek Campground closes seasonally. See exceptions for exact dates of operation.
Reservations
Campsite reservations are required and may be made up to six months in advance.
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This campground is in the mountains and weather can rapidly change from warm and sunny to cold and rainy. Be prepared with layers and rain gear in all seasons.
Accessibility
Campground is not ADA accessible.
Fires are permitted only in established fire rings provided at each campsite.
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No recreational vehicles or trailers allowed. All sites are tent-only.
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Campground is not ADA accessible. Sites are tent-only, requiring a short walk from the parking area. Restrooms are accessible.
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Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Developed Campground