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Cardens Bluff Campground

campsite · TN

Directions
  • fuel station3.6 mi

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About

Located on a bluff overlooking the 6,430-acre Watauga Lake, Cardens Bluff Campground offers more than 40 sites, primarily for tent camping. There is a bathhouse with showers and flush toilets. No electrical hookups are provided. Day use areas are located

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Marathon

    3.6 mi
  • propane

    Propane

    4.5 mi
  • grocery

    RediMart Supermarket

    4.0 mi
  • trailhead

    Laurel Fork Trailhead

    2.7 mi
  • attraction

    Wautauga Dam

    0.8 mi
  • recreation site

    Rat Branch Boat Ramp

    0.5 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Contact & access

  • TN

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/6/2026

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