Best camping near Knoxville

9 campgrounds · 9 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Knoxville, Tennessee — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 9 of 9 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Low Meadow Farms
#1 Low Meadow Farms Good
8.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Low Meadow Farms is a fee-based campground located near Knoxville, Tennessee, accommodating both tent and RV camping. The facility welcomes caravans and offers a pastoral setting…
Why 100: 127 things to do within 15 mi
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Clinton / Knoxville North KOA
#2 Clinton / Knoxville North KOA Good
14.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
The Clinton Knoxville North KOA in Tennessee is a beautiful campground surrounded by scenic views of the Appalachian Mountains. There are plenty of activities nearby, including…
Why 100: 74 things to do within 15 mi
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Poland Creek
#3 Poland Creek Good
14.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
Poland Creek camping area in Tennessee is a nature lover's paradise. Nestled in the heart of the state, this campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping…
Why 100: 145 things to do within 15 mi
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Big Ridge State Park
#4 Big Ridge State Park Good
17.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
Big Ridge State Park is a popular camping destination located in the state of Tennessee. This picturesque campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance visitors' camping…
Why 100: 57 things to do within 15 mi
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East Campground
#5 East Campground Good
17.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
East Campground in Tennessee offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are required via Recreation.gov, and nightly fees apply. Campsites include picnic…
Why 100: 52 things to do within 15 mi
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Loyston Point
#6 Loyston Point Good
18.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
Loyston Point Camping Area is a picturesque campground located in Anderson County, Tennessee. Situated on the banks of Norris Lake, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the water…
Why 100: 52 things to do within 15 mi
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West Campground
#7 West Campground Good
19.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
West Campground is a charming camping area located in the state of Tennessee. Situated in a serene natural setting, the campground offers various amenities for campers to enjoy…
Why 100: 47 things to do within 15 mi
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Hawk Nest Cabin Rentals
#8 Hawk Nest Cabin Rentals Good
19.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Hawk Nest Cabin Rentals is a campground near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, offering cabin accommodations in the Cumberland Plateau region. The facility provides essential amenities…
Why 100: 70 things to do within 15 mi
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Norris Dam State Park
#9 Norris Dam State Park Good
19.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Norris Dam State Park is a scenic camping area located in Tennessee. The campground offers a range of amenities to enhance visitors' camping experience. There are 76 campsites…
Why 100: 47 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Knoxville

The Knoxville area has 9 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Knoxville

How are these campgrounds ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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