Elkmont Campground
Overview
Elkmont - Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a campground in Gatlinburg, TN 37738. The verified information identifies it as a primitive campground. No additional amenities are listed in the provided facts.
The available review excerpt describes a long family history of camping there, with one visitor saying it has felt like a “summer home” for decades. The same review also says recent visits have included frustration with park ranger enforcement of rules at rented spots, including concerns about sidewalk chalk on pavement, a child riding a non-electric scooter near a rented spot, and a tire narrowly missing the drive pad and touching a small amount of grass.
The review also refers to the campground as “primitive” and suggests that the rules are being enforced closely. It expresses the opinion that this level of enforcement is excessive for a campground of that type.
Based on the verified facts, this campground may suit visitors who are looking for a primitive camping setting and who are prepared for close attention to site rules. The provided information does not verify any additional facilities or services.
Location
Elkmont Campground Rd IGatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elkmont Campground
Does Elkmont Campground allow pets?
No, Elkmont Campground does not allow pets.