Forest clearing at golden hour

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingGroup CampingBackcountry CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersFire RingsFishing AccessHiking Trails

Deep Creek Group Camp

NC · Federal Campground · USFS

Deep Creek Group Camp is a federal campground North Carolina. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, group camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, fire rings.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

1,820 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience nature at Deep Creek Group Camp in NC. This year-round, beginner-friendly federal site offers scenic creek-side camping in the Smoky Mountains.

Deep Creek Group Camp offers a quintessential mountain escape located directly alongside one of the most beloved creeks in the Great Smoky Mountains. Set at an elevation of 1,820 feet, this federal campground provides a stunning natural backdrop that transforms with the seasons, from vibrant spring wildflowers to the rich, fiery hues of autumn. It is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the North Carolina wilderness.

The campground is designed for a traditional, primitive outdoor experience, making it highly accessible and beginner-friendly for those new to the hobby. Guests have access to essential facilities including flush toilets and showers, while each of the 92 individual sites comes equipped with a fire ring, grill, and picnic table. This infrastructure makes it easy for groups to gather for shared meals or evening campfires under the stars.

Whether you are planning a tent trip, a group outing, or a backcountry excursion, this site serves as a perfect home base. With convenient access to local fishing spots and a variety of hiking trails right at your doorstep, it is well-suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Open year-round, the area provides a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Deep Creek Group Camp?
Deep Creek Group Camp is a campground in North Carolina. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Deep Creek Group Camp?
Deep Creek Group Camp supports tent camping, rv camping, group camping, backcountry camping.
What amenities are at Deep Creek Group Camp?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, fire rings, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Deep Creek Group Camp good for beginners?
Yes, Deep Creek Group Camp is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.4630, -83.4348

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
35.4630, -83.4348
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