Big Oak Cove Campground

CampgroundPaid20 km from Murphy, North Carolina

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

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Fee: Paid
Sites: 11

Looking to camp where you can wake at the crack of dawn and start fishing? The cool waters of the Tellico River just feet away will ease you to sleep each night. This campground offers 11 campsites with a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern post.

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Service point near Athens · Paid
More water fill stations nearby
34 mi from Big Oak Cove Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Athens in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
North River Checking Station · RV dump station, near Murphy · Free
More RV dump stations nearby
4.1 mi from Big Oak Cove Campground, in a straight lineDirections to North River Checking Station in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Big Oak Cove Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Big Oak Cove Campground on Recreation.gov

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this…

Sites: 1

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterNot recorded
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsNot recorded
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours are not recorded.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

35.26422, -84.08684

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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