Round Mountain Campground

Area Status: Open

This campground is located near the top of Round Mountain in Cocke County. Situated at 3,100 feet, it is one of the highest-elevation campgrounds in Cherokee National Forest. The altitude, dense vegetation of rhododendrons and hardwoods, and a small mountain stream create natural air conditioning during the hot summer months.

At a Glance

Operational Hours:	Spring opening - May 4, 2022 Fall closing - October 24, 2022
Area Amenities:	Tent camping,Camping trailer,Fee charged for some activities,Picnic tables,Toilets,Parking
Fees:	Camping is $7 per night.
Open Season:	4/30/2021 - 11/15/2021
Restrictions:	Sites are limited to a single family or not more than 5 people and 2 vehicles. 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:	Del Rio, TN
Water:	No potable water provided
Restroom:	Vault Toilet
Operated By:	US Forest Service

General Information

Directions: From Greeneville, take TN 70 south about ten miles. Turn right onto TN 107 for about 13 miles. Turn right onto US 25/70, travel three miles and turn left onto TN 107. Follow signs with camping symbols to Round Mountain Campground. From Newport, travel south on TN 25/70 for 11 miles. Turn right onto TN 107. Follow camping symbols to campground.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

Round Mountain is ideal for tent campers and RV's.

No. of Sites	14 sites, including 2 walk-in sites.
Reservation Info	Sites are first come, first serve and nonreservable.
Fire Information	There is a grill/fire ring at each campsite.