Elkmont Campground
RV park · Gatlinburg, TN
- dump station3.2 mi
- fuel station4.8 mi
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About
Elkmont Campground is the closest family campground to Sugarlands Visitor Center in the North District of the park. At 2,150 feet (655 m), winters are mild and summers are hot and humid. Tent and RV campsites, flush toilets, and drinking water are available. No hookups or showers. America the Beautiful passes (not accepted in lieu of the parking tag for parking outside your campsite) are sold at the campground ranger station in summer & fall or online through the USGS store.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 3.2 mi
dump station
National Parks Service
- 4.8 mi
fuel station
Marathon
- 5.4 mi
grocery
Smokey Mountain Market & Sundries
- 3.3 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 0.4 mi
trailhead
Little River Trail
- 1.2 mi
attraction
Maloney Point
Contact & access
- 434 Elkmont Road · Gatlinburg, TN 37738
- nps.gov
Reservations & demand
Lead time: Unknown
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Source and verification
Last verified: 10/11/2026
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