Cosby Campground

CampgroundPaid24 km from Newport, Tennessee

Great Smoky Mountains National Park vertical camera view, about 0.2 km from Cosby Campground — Nearby: Great Smoky Mountains National Park vertical camera view · 0.2 km awayPhoto: Northern-Virginia-Photographer / CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mountain Stream, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 0.4 km from Cosby Campground — Nearby: Mountain Stream, Great Smoky Mountains National Park · 0.4 km awayPhoto: Northern-Virginia-Photographer / CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

Service pointCampsiteFull map

Fee: Paid
Price: 30 USD

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Service point near Sevierville · Fee not recorded
More water fill stations nearby
23 mi from Cosby Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Sevierville in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Newport · Fee not recorded
More RV dump stations nearby
1050 ft from Cosby Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Newport in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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

Recreation.gov

Book Cosby Group Camp on Recreation.gov

Tucked in the mountains under a canopy of cool shade beside Cosby Creek. This group campground creates a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors, offering the best that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has to offer. Recreation Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a hiker's paradise, with over 800…

Sites: 3
Check-in / out: 13:00 / 12:00

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Services & facilities

Drinking waterNot recorded
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsYes
ShowersNo
Wi-FiNo
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessYes
Tents allowedYes
Caravans allowedYes

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

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Tagged price: 30 USD. Opening hours are not recorded.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

35.75367, -83.20829

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

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