Best camping near Newport
37 campgrounds · 37 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · 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 37 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Hillbilly Hideaway
4.6 mi away
Hillbilly Hideaway is a campground near Morristown, Tennessee.
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#2
Lake Side RV Park
4.9 mi away
Lake Side RV Park is a campground near Morristown, Tennessee.
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#3
Pigeon River Campground
11.2 mi away
Pigeon River Campground is a campground near Sevierville, Tennessee.
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#4
Big Creek Horse Camp
Good
16.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
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 88: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
B⛰
#5
Big Creek - Great Smoky Mountains
Good
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
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 88: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
B⛰
#6
Big Creek Group Camp
Good
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
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 88: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
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#7
#37 Lower Walnut Bottom
Good
17.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
#37 Lower Walnut Bottom camping area is a scenic campground located in North Carolina. This campground offers a range of amenities to make the camping experience comfortable and…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 41 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
3⛰
#8
37
Good
17.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
The state of North Carolina offers 37 camping areas, each with its own unique amenities and features. It is important to note that reservations are highly recommended for most of…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 41 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
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#9
#36 Upper Walnut Bottom
Good
18.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
#36 Upper Walnut Bottom camping area is a scenic campground located in North Carolina. This camping area offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. With…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 43 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
3⛰
#10
36
Good
18.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
The state of North Carolina offers a variety of camping areas, each with its own unique amenities and features. One such campground is nestled in the beautiful wilderness…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 43 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
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#11
#38 Mount Sterling
Good
19.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Mount Sterling camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of North Carolina. It offers a range of amenities to make camping comfortable and enjoyable. The…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 42 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
3⛰
#12
38
Good
19.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
The state of North Carolina offers a diverse range of camping areas, with 38 options available for outdoor enthusiasts. These campgrounds vary in terms of amenities and features…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 42 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
H⛰
#13
Harmon Den Horsecamp
Good
19.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Harmon Den Horsecamp is a popular camping area located in the state of North Carolina. This campground offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. The…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
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#14
Dual Sport
Good
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Dual Sport camping area is located in the beautiful state of North Carolina. This campground is well-equipped with a variety of amenities to make your camping experience…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
88Elite
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#15
#35 Gilliland Creek
Good
14.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
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 85: live conditions (good) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
Camping near Newport
The Newport area has 37 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.