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Cataloochee Campground

โ˜…4.8(151 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandGreat Smoky Mountains National Park ยท Waynesville, North Carolina
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About Cataloochee Campground

Cataloochee Campground is a national park campground at Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Haywood County, North Carolina. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Great Smoky Mountains National Park around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears โ€” so you just check out.

Cataloochee Campground is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 46 ft. Campers rate it 4.8/5 across 151 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Great Smoky Mountains National Park include Cataloochee Horse Camp, Cataloochee Group Camp, Round Bottom Horse Camp, Balsam Mountain Campground and Big Creek Group Camp.

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Total reservations in March โ€” 2024: 54

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Location

Address

Waynesville, North Carolina

Coordinates

35.6308, -83.1125

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขOctober sees 542 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Photos

Cataloochee Campground campsite photo 1 - Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina
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Cataloochee Campground FAQ

How far in advance should I book Cataloochee Campground?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Cataloochee Campground?

October typically sees the highest reservation activity at Cataloochee Campground. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Cataloochee Campground right now?

Cataloochee Campground is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Cataloochee Campground located?

Cataloochee Campground is located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, near Waynesville, North Carolina.

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