Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
- Fee per night$30
- SeasonSee dates below
- RV length (some sites)Up to 12 ft
- Drinking wateryes
- Electricno
At a glance: Confirmed: drinking water and flush toilets. No electric hookups or showers. Listed for rigs up to 12 ft.
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Amenities
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- Electric hookups No
- Drinking water Yes
- Flush toilets Yes
- Showers No
- Dump station No
- Water hookups at sites Not listed
- Sewer hookups Not listed
- Tent sites Yes
- RV / trailer sites Yes
- Reservable online Yes
Sites, fees and season
- Campsites
- 16
- Longest RV / trailer listed
- Up to 12 ft at selected sites (not every site; check access and your site)
- Elevation
- 1,114 ft
- Open season
- Abrams Creek Campground closes seasonally. See exceptions for exact dates of operation. (as listed by National Park Service, Oct 26, 2026)
Check current dates and closures on the official page. - Phone
- (865) 448-4103 (campground or managing office)
- Listed fees
- $30.00 per site per night - Camping Fee
Official fee information
Camping Fee: $30.00 - Camping Fee is per site, per night.
The listed length is the longest site; not every site fits that size. Confirm your site on the official reservation page.
Location and nearby campgrounds
Location on the map · Driving directions · 35.61075, -83.93318 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)
- Look Rock Campground 1.8 mi straight-line
- Cades Cove Campground 8.8 mi straight-line
- Cades Cove Group 9.1 mi straight-line
- Anthony Creek Horse Camp 9.4 mi straight-line
- Indian Boundary 17.5 mi straight-line
From the official listing description, directions and rules
Abram's Creek Campground is located in a relatively remote area of Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The secluded setting offers visitors the ability to enjoy a multitude of recreational activities like hiking and fishing, without the crowds, which are sometimes common in other areas of the park.
Recreation
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a hiker's paradise, with over 800 miles of maintained trails ranging from short, leg-stretchers to strenuous treks. Hiking is not the only reason for visiting the Smokies: Fishing, picnicking, wildlife viewing and auto touring are popular activities.
Facilities
Abram's Creek Campground offers a traditional outdoor camping experience with the added convenience of flush toilets and drinking water. There are no hookups or showers at the campground. Hiking trails and fishing streams are easily accessible from the site.
Natural Features
At a 1,125 foot elevation, Abram's Creek Campground provides a moderate climate, characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. Beautiful Abram's Creek flows beside the campground offering the camper the peaceful sounds of rippling water.
Nearby Attractions
Nearby attractions include US-129 (aka "The Dragon"), Foothills Parkway, Chilhowee Lake and Cades Cove
Weather forecast - next 7 days
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Climate by month
Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Townsend 5S - 8.8 mi away, station at 1,893 ft - 779 ft higher than the campground (1,114 ft). Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip. in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 26 | 5.61 |
| Feb | 50 | 29 | 4.91 |
| Mar | 59 | 34 | 5.25 |
| Apr | 69 | 43 | 5.21 |
| May | 74 | 51 | 5.06 |
| Jun | 79 | 59 | 5.52 |
| Jul | 82 | 63 | 6.07 |
| Aug | 81 | 61 | 4.41 |
| Sep | 77 | 56 | 4.95 |
| Oct | 68 | 44 | 3.30 |
| Nov | 59 | 34 | 4.39 |
| Dec | 50 | 29 | 5.64 |
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Sources and data dates where every fact comes from
| Fact | Source | Fetched from the source |
|---|---|---|
| Campsites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| Reservable online | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| Tent sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| RV / trailer sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| Electric hookups | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| Drinking water | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Flush toilets | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Showers | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Dump station | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Longest RV / trailer listed | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| Elevation | USGS elevation (EPQS) | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Lowest listed fee | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Highest listed fee | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Open season | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Official page | National Park Service | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Official reservations | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
| Phone | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Aug 14, 2026 |
Last successful data update for this page: Oct 27, 2026. That is when we last read the official sources - not a personal visit, and not the date the source itself changed (shown per fact above). Found something wrong? Report an error.