Dennis Cove Campground
Cherokee National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Unicoi, TN4.5 (59)
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Dennis Cove Campground is a secluded campground along Laurel Fork Creek at an elevation of 2,650 feet in Carter County. This remote developed campground is popular with those seeking a rustic experience. The altitude, creek side location and lush forest surroundings make Dennis Cove particularly desirable during hot summer months.
Things to do nearby
Cherokee National ForestCoon Den Falls TrailNational Scenic Trail
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers
Site Types
TentRV
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 Dennis Cove Campground cost per night?+
Dennis Cove Campground costs $10–$20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Dennis Cove Campground open?+
Dennis Cove Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Dennis Cove Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Dennis Cove Campground?+
Dennis Cove Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Dennis Cove Campground?+
Dennis Cove Campground 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 Dennis Cove Campground from the nearest town?+
Dennis Cove Campground is located in Unicoi, TN. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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