Round Bottom Horse Camp
Great Smoky Mountains National Park — riverside, fishing, hiking
Cherokee, NC4.3 (3)
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Saddle up your horses for a camping trip in the stunning Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located in the North Carolina portion of the park, this campsite offers miles of horse trails with a breathtaking backdrop. Whether blanketed in bright spring wildflowers or vivid fall colors, the scenery at Round Bottom never disappoints.
Things to do nearby
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
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 Round Bottom Horse Camp cost per night?+
Round Bottom Horse Camp costs $30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Round Bottom Horse Camp open?+
Round Bottom Horse Camp is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Round Bottom Horse Camp have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Round Bottom Horse Camp?+
Round Bottom Horse Camp can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Round Bottom Horse Camp?+
Round Bottom Horse Camp 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 Round Bottom Horse Camp from the nearest town?+
Round Bottom Horse Camp is located in Cherokee, NC. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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