Big Creek Horse Camp

Cosby, North Carolina · 1,677 ft · In Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $36recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 5From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 1,677 ft (511 m)1,677 ft511 m
Pets: Allowed
Big rigs: Not yet known
Season: Not yet known
Cell signal: Not yet known

Sites5

Big Creek Horse Camp lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

Site	Type	Longest rig	People
1	Stock	35 ft	6
2Accessible	Stock	35 ft	6
3	Stock	35 ft	6
4	Stock	35 ft	6
5	Stock	35 ft	6

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

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ADA accessible
Campfires allowed

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The only horse camp in the Great Smoky Mountains with potable water and flushing toilets!

Pack up your horses for a getaway at Big Creek Horse Camp, located on far northeastern side of Smoky Mountains National Park, approximately 16 miles from Newport, Tennessee. This campsite sits along the gently rolling waters of Big Creek and offers miles of horse trails with breathtaking scenic backdrops.

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