Cosby Picnic Pavilion
Great Smoky Mountains National Park — riverside, fishing, hiking
Cosby, TN4.4 (9)
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Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade, this picnic pavilion creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer. Picnic pavilion is along Cosby creek. The picnic area is sheltered and accessible.
Things to do nearby
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Cosby Picnic Pavilion cost per night?+
Cosby Picnic Pavilion costs $32 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Cosby Picnic Pavilion open?+
Cosby Picnic Pavilion is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cosby Picnic Pavilion have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Cosby Picnic Pavilion?+
Cosby Picnic Pavilion is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Cosby Picnic Pavilion?+
Cosby Picnic Pavilion is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Cosby Picnic Pavilion from the nearest town?+
Cosby Picnic Pavilion is located in Cosby, TN. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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