Best camping near Newport
34 campgrounds · 34 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Newport, 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 15 of 34 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#35 Gilliland Creek
Prime
14.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Gilliland Creek camping area, located in North Carolina, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for nature enthusiasts. This campground provides various amenities to…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
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Prime
14.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
North Carolina offers a plethora of camping areas, each with its own unique amenities and attractions. One such campsite worth exploring is Davidson River Campground. Located in…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Imagination Mountain Camp-Resort
Prime
14.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Imagination Mountain Camp-Resort is a picturesque camping area nestled in the state of North Carolina. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 49 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Cosby Campground
Prime
15.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Cosby Campground is located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. The campground is situated near the Cosby Creek and provides stunning views of the…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Cosby Group Camp
Prime
15.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
The Cosby Group Camp is a unique camping area located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of North Carolina. This camping area can accommodate up to 30 people in 6…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
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Cosby - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Prime
15.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Cosby - Great Smoky Mountains National Park camping area, located in the state of Tennessee, offers a wonderful camping experience amidst the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#34 Sugar Cove
Prime
15.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Sugar Cove camping area, located in North Carolina, is a picturesque and well-equipped campground that attracts outdoor enthusiasts from far and wide. This camping spot offers a…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 49 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
34
Prime
15.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
The state of North Carolina offers a diverse range of camping areas, with 34 different options to choose from. These campgrounds vary in terms of amenities, reservation policies…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 49 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Big Creek Horse Camp
Prime
16.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Big Creek Horse Camp is a scenic camping area located in the state of North Carolina. Situated in a picturesque setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to make your…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Big Creek - Great Smoky Mountains
Prime
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Big Creek is a picturesque camping area located in the Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina. This campground offers a range of amenities for a comfortable camping experience…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Big Creek Group Camp
Prime
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Big Creek Group Camp is a beautiful camping area located in the state of North Carolina. Situated in a scenic location, this campground offers a range of amenities to make your…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
#29 Ottercreek
Prime
17.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Ottercreek Camping Area, located in the state of North Carolina, is a wonderful destination for camping enthusiasts. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your stay…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 59 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
29
Prime
17.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
The state of North Carolina offers a diverse range of camping areas, each with its own unique amenities and characteristics. In total, there are 29 camping areas worth exploring…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 59 things to do within 15 mi
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#33 Settlers Camp
Prime
17.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
Settlers Camp, located in the state of North Carolina, is a popular camping area offering a range of amenities for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides a variety of…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 69 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
33
Prime
17.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 78°F· No active weather warnings
The state of North Carolina offers a wide array of camping options, with 33 camping areas to choose from. Each campground has its own unique amenities and features, making it easy…
Why 91: live conditions (prime) · 69 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Newport
The Newport area has 34 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 Newport
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.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.