Site Closed
Recreation Region: French Broad River
Paint Creek Campground
Current Conditions
Site is closed for the 2026 season due to extensive road damage leading to the campground. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Looking for a family-oriented campground tucked away in a mountain cove? Paint Creek Campground, located in Greene County along the banks of Paint Creek is the place! Most of the widely-spaced campsites have streamside views and are well screened with native vegetation. While visiting, try your hand at fishing for trout in Paint Creek (seasonally stocked).
Active Alerts
General Information
5/5/2026 - 10/24/2026
Check out 12:00 PM, Check in 2:00PM.
No alcoholic beverages permitted.
- Group size is 5 people, 2 vehicles per site.
- No alcoholic beverages are allowed in the area.
- Food storage restrictions apply at all areas on the Cherokee National Forest. All food and beverages must be stored in an approved bear-proof container, your locked vehicle or hard-sided camper at all times unless being eaten, prepared, or transported.
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $10 per night
Camping is $10 (20 sites)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 35.9777
Longitude: -82.8437
Directions
From Greeneville, take TN 70 south for 11.2 miles, turn fight on Rollins Chapel Road and then follow the signs to Paint Creek.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Vault toilet(s)Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Recreation Opportunities
Fishing - River/Stream