US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National park in Cocke County, Tennessee.
| Managed by | National Park Service (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 3 |
| Site types | 3 group tent only area no electric |
| RV hookups | Electric hookups at 14 sites |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 30 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Campfires allowed | Yes |
| Wheelchair accessible | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (423) 487-2683 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Cosby Campground before you go.
Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade beside Cosby Creek. This group campground creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer. 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, with a number of those trails easily accessible from Cosby Campground, including the Appalachian Trail, just three miles away via the Lower Gap Trail.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Cosby Campground is in Cocke County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.