Every fact below comes from the live park page, which tracks this recreation.gov campground for cancellations.
No. The Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park site table lists campsites only - 130 standard (no hookups)s, 31 tent onlys - with no cabins or screened shelters. If you want a roof, privately owned cabins and stays around Townsend book on Vrbo. We link the search rather than quote property names or rates.
The site table breaks down like this: 130 standard (no hookups)s, 31 tent onlys. There is no cabin or screened shelter line in it. Every count above comes from the same data the park page shows.
Sites book on recreation.gov on the rolling window described on the park page, typically up to six months ahead. Sold-out dates reopen when plans change, and Camp.land watches this campground - set your dates once and we email you the moment a site opens. The first alert is free.
Privately owned cabins and homes around Townsend are the roof option here. Those book on Vrbo; inventory and prices change constantly, so we link the search rather than quote numbers.
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No. The Cades Cove Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park site table lists campsites only - 130 standard (no hookups)s, 31 tent onlys - with no cabins or screened shelters. If you want a roof, privately owned cabins and stays around Townsend book on Vrbo. We link the search rather than quote property names or rates.
161 sites across the table: 130 standard (no hookups)s, 31 tent onlys. Everything books on recreation.gov on the rolling window (typically up to six months ahead), and popular season dates go first.
Yes. This is a recreation.gov campground watched by Camp.land alerts. Set your dates on the park page and we email you the moment a site opens. The first alert is free.