Horse Creek Recreation Area
Federal campground in Cherokee National Forest
Greeneville, TN2.5 (2)
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Horse Creek Recreation Area is located eight miles from Greeneville, off TN 107 north. This recreation area is nestled into a hardwood cove beside its namesake, Horse Creek. Horse Creek is located in the Chuckey area of Greeneville, TN.
Things to do nearby
Cherokee National ForestSquibb Creek FallsSampson Mountain Wilderness
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Showers
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 Horse Creek Recreation Area cost per night?+
Horse Creek Recreation Area costs $10 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Horse Creek Recreation Area open?+
Horse Creek Recreation Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Horse Creek Recreation Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Horse Creek Recreation Area?+
Horse Creek Recreation Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Horse Creek Recreation Area?+
Horse Creek Recreation Area 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 Horse Creek Recreation Area from the nearest town?+
Horse Creek Recreation Area is located in Greeneville, TN. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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