Cherokee National Forest - Paint Creek Campground

Area Status: Open

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).

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Beginning July 17, 2020, all campsites at Paint Creek will be available for reservation on Recreation.gov.
Reservations:	Beginning July 17, 2020, all campsites at Paint Creek will be available for reservation on Recreation.gov.
Area Amenities:	Tent camping,Camping trailer,Fee charged for some activities,Picnic tables,Toilets,Drinking water,Parking
Fees	Camping is $10 for single site (20 sites)
Open Season:	6/1/2020 - 11/13/2020
Usage:	Heavy
Restrictions:	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.
Closest Towns:	Greeneville, TN
Water:	Drinking Water through October
Restroom:	Vault Toilets
Operated By:	Forest Service Volunteer Campground Hosts help manage the area and can provide visitor information.
Information Center:	Paint Creek Campground Map