National Park in Swain, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Smoky Mountain National Park Deep Creek Campground

National Park

Bryson City, NC

Smoky Mountain National Park Deep Creek Campground is an official NPS campground with after-hours check-in inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  • Camping inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • Campers arriving after normal check-in hours
  • Visitors bringing leashed pets

Smoky Mountain National Park Deep Creek Campground

National Park

Bryson City, NC

Smoky Mountain National Park Deep Creek Campground is an official NPS campground with after-hours check-in inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  • Camping inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • Campers arriving after normal check-in hours
  • Visitors bringing leashed pets

Great Smokey Mountain National Park

National Park

Cherokee, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park covers 522,427 acres across Tennessee and North Carolina, with 10 developed campgrounds and backcountry camping.

  • Multi-day camping trips
  • Hiking to waterfalls and mountain overlooks
  • Wildlife viewing, including elk and black bears

Great Smoky Mountain National Park

National Park

Cherokee, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans 522,427 acres across Tennessee and North Carolina, with 10 developed campgrounds and backcountry camping.

  • hiking and waterfall exploration
  • camping in developed campgrounds or backcountry sites
  • wildlife watching, including elk and black bears

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

National Park

Gatlinburg, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans 522,427 acres across Tennessee and North Carolina, with 10 developed campgrounds and backcountry camping.

  • hiking among waterfalls, forests, and mountain trails
  • developed campground or backcountry camping
  • wildlife watching for elk, black bears, and salamanders

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

National Park

Cherokee, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans 522,427 acres across Tennessee and North Carolina, with 10 developed campgrounds, backcountry camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

  • Hiking and waterfall exploration
  • Developed campground or backcountry camping
  • Wildlife viewing, including elk and black bears

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

National Park

Bryson City, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans 522,427 acres, offers 10 developed campgrounds, and charges no entrance fee.

  • multi-day camping trips
  • hiking among waterfalls, forests, and mountain trails
  • wildlife watching for elk and black bears

Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Deep Creek

National Park

Bryson City, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Deep Creek is celebrated for many streams and waterfalls near Bryson City and west of Cherokee, North Carolina.

  • stream and waterfall outings
  • hiking in the Deep Creek area
  • picnicking at Deep Creek

Nantahalla

National Park

Bryson City, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

National Park

Bryson City, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, and 10 developed campgrounds across 522,427 acres in Tennessee and North Carolina.

  • visitors seeking hiking trails and waterfalls
  • campers wanting developed or backcountry sites
  • wildlife watchers interested in elk, black bears, and diverse species

Rocky Top GSMNP

National Park

Townsend, NC

Rocky Top GSMNP documents the Rocky Top route through Anthony Creek, Bote Mountain, and the Appalachian Trail, including distances and elevation gain.

  • Planning a hike to Rocky Top on Thunderhead Mountain
  • Understanding trail junctions and route distances in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • Learning about Spence Field, Thunderhead Mountain, and the Rocky Top song connection

Smoky Mountain National Park

National Park

Cherokee, NC

Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, and 10 developed campgrounds across 522,427 acres in Tennessee and North Carolina.

  • visitors seeking hiking trails and waterfalls
  • campers wanting developed or backcountry sites
  • wildlife watchers interested in elk, black bears, and diverse species

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FAQ

Is there an entrance fee for Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

The park does not charge an entrance fee. Vehicles parked for more than 15 minutes require a parking tag.

Can I camp in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

The park offers 10 developed campgrounds as well as backcountry camping. Deep Creek Campground is an in-park developed camping option.

Are dogs allowed on Great Smoky Mountains trails?

Leashed pets are permitted in campgrounds and on roads, but pets are generally restricted from park trails except the Gatlinburg Trail and the Oconaluftee River Trail. Leashes must be no longer than six feet.

What should I check before hiking in the park?

Check current trail and facility conditions before visiting because access can change; the listed information specifically identifies Laurel Falls Trail as closed for rehabilitation.

What is the Cades Cove driving route?

Cades Cove has an 11-mile, one-way scenic loop, making it an option for auto touring as well as wildlife and historic-site viewing.