Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Elkmont Campground
Type: STANDARD NONELECTRIC
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This site is NOT adjacent to the river. If you prefer a riverside site, please consult the campground map and choose a different site. Food storage regulations are strictly enforced in this campground. Generator use is allowed at this site between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. There are no hookups or showers at this campground. Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash and may not be left unattended.
C09: This large shady site is located on a corner, shielded from the road by trees. The parking/RV pad slopes slightly upward and has a small tilt from side to side. The site will accommodate small to medium RVs, tent trailers, or tents.
Caution: Bears and other wildlife frequent the area. All food, drinks, coolers, and equipment used to prepare and store food (pots, dishes, YETI coolers, etc.) must be kept in a sealed vehicle or camping unit of solid, non-pliable material AT ALL TIMES when not in use. All scented items, as well as all water containers MUST be stored. Dispose of garbage promptly in dumpsters provided. Unattended or improperly stored coolers, food and/or scented items may be impounded by campground staff. Violators are subject to fines.
There are no showers or electric hook ups in the campground. A dump and fresh water filling station is located 6 miles east of the campground.
Firewood Restriction: Only heat-treated firewood bundled in its original packing and bearing a certification seal from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) or a state department of agriculture may be brought into the park. This rule is strictly enforced. Campers may also collect dead and down wood in the park for campfires.