Sightseeing & food
| Location | Erwin, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | $20–$50/night |
| Guest rating | 4.0 / 5 (249 reviews) |
| Maximum RV length | 50 ft (longest listed site) |
| Hookups | water, electric |
| Electrical service | 30A / 50A |
| RV sites | 32 |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Book on | Recreation.gov |
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Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, Tn) is a Recreation.gov campground in Greeneville. It lists 32 RV or RV/tent sites for rigs up to 50 ft. 20 sites have electric. Listed amenities include showers and a playground, and pets are allowed.
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Availability checked Oct 26 on Recreation.gov. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
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| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 03 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 09 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 04 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 07 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 08 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 029 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 026 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 015 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 027 standard electric |
Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (249 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.
“We really liked this campground, first time for us and we hope to get back. No park staff due to the shutdown but didn't detract from our experience.”
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Longest RV site listed: 50 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool
4900 Asheville Highway
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Rock Creek Recreation Area sits at about 2,300 feet on the eastern side of Erwin, Tennessee, where a small stream named Rock Creek runs beside a Depression-era concrete swimming pond and a Civilian Conservation Corps built bathhouse that still anchors the day-use area. The campground is threaded with short trails that climb into the adjacent Unaka Mountain Wilderness, and the Appalachian Trail crosses TN-395 just over three miles to the east at Indian Grave Gap, making the site a convenient base for day hikes to nearby balds, overlooks and the Forest Service Road #230 views. Families will find a playground beside the pond and a small amphitheater where campground programs are offered on Friday nights in July, while commercial outfitters in Erwin run whitewater trips on the Nolichucky River for those who want to swap hiking for rafting. The developed campground contains 33 sites configured to accommodate both RVs and tents, and electric hookups are available; three bathhouses with flush toilets and showers (including the adapted CCC-era facility by the pond), a dump station and an on-site host provide the basic services you expect in a Forest Service recreation area. Food-storage rules are strictly enforced: all food and trash must be kept in hard-sided containers or inside vehicles when not in use, and no attractants are allowed in tents violations are ticketable and unattended food or trash may be impounded. For current fees, reservation procedures, seasonal openings and the campground map, consult the Cherokee National Forest pages on the Forest Service website before you go; the site is reached by heading east from Erwin on TN-395, a few miles off I-26.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
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Picks are 50 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)), about 101 mi straight-line from Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, Tn). RV rentals in Charlotte
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| $20 |
| 022 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 031 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 023 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 018 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 024 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 019 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 016 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 028 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 011 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 033 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 032 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 030 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 012 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 014 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 013 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 025 standard electric | – | – | $20 |
| 06 standard electric | – | – | $40 |
| 010 standard electric | – | – | $40 |
| 017 standard electric | – | – | $40 |
| 021 standard electric | – | – | $40 |
| 020 standard electric | – | – | $40 |
| 1 group standard nonelectric | – | – | $50 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
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| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
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| Bear storage | Not listed |
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| Season | Not listed |
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| Hookups | Not listed |
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| Max stay | 13 nights max |
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Sources: Recreation.gov — Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, Tn). "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
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