Generator Use
Elkmont Campground · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Standard
- Tent only
- Other loops
“This site is adjacent to the river. Food storage regulations are strictly enforced in this campground. Generator use is allowed at this site between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. There are no hookups or showers at this campground. Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash and may not be left unattended. Site E03 is handicap accessible and is mostly sunny. The double-wide concrete parking/RV pad is level. There is a grassy play area, as well as a tent pad, table, and fire ring. This site will accommodate a large RV, tent trailer, or tent. This site meets ADA (accessibility) standards and is intended for occupancy by parties at least one member of which has a physical disability. ADA sites in the campground are A3, 4 and 26, D9, E3 and 13, G2, 4 and 6 and H13. Please see the notice at the top of the page regarding use of these sites. Sites A3, D9 and G6 also offer a 5 amp electrical outlet intended for the purpose of operating medical equipment, e.g. a CPAP machine. See the page for those specific sites regarding information about use of the sites and how to reserve them. The use of generators is prohibited in areas of the campground that are designated generator free. Generator waivers are no longer issued in campgrounds that have ADA sites with electricity.”
recreation.gov's note for this site
- Longest rig
- 24 ft
- People
- Up to 6
- Vehicles
- 2 allowed
- The double-wide concrete parking/RV pad is level
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Pets
- Allowed
- Check-in
- 1:00 PM
- Check-out 12:00 PM
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Sites
124
Standard
109
tent, RV or van
Tent only
15
Longest rig
35 ft
at C01 · 39 standard sites take 27 ft
People
Up to 6
Sites in Generator Use
Pick a site, here or on the map, to see its details.
- D10Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.35 ft
- D11Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.27 ft
- D12Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.35 ft
- D13Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.12 ft
- D14Standard · up to 6 peopleD14 is partly sunnny/partly shaded site that has a small creek at the back of the site.27 ft
- E01Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is adjacent to the river.21 ft
- E02Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.27 ft
- E03Standard · accessible · up to 6 peopleThis site is adjacent to the river.24 ft
- E04Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.35 ft
- E05Tent only · up to 6 peopleThis site is adjacent to the river.Tents only
- E06Standard · up to 6 peopleThis site is NOT adjacent to the river.35 ft
- E07Tent only · up to 6 peopleThis site is adjacent to the river.Tents only
Showing D10–E07 of 124 · by site number
Sites, types, rig lengths, positions and notes from recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Staff sites are left out.
- Standard
- Tent only
“This site is adjacent to the river. Food storage regulations are strictly enforced in this campground. Generator use is allowed at this site between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. There are no hookups or showers at this campground. Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash and may not be left unattended. Site E03 is handicap accessible and is mostly sunny. The double-wide concrete parking/RV pad is level. There is a grassy play area, as well as a tent pad, table, and fire ring. This site will accommodate a large RV, tent trailer, or tent. This site meets ADA (accessibility) standards and is intended for occupancy by parties at least one member of which has a physical disability. ADA sites in the campground are A3, 4 and 26, D9, E3 and 13, G2, 4 and 6 and H13. Please see the notice at the top of the page regarding use of these sites. Sites A3, D9 and G6 also offer a 5 amp electrical outlet intended for the purpose of operating medical equipment, e.g. a CPAP machine. See the page for those specific sites regarding information about use of the sites and how to reserve them. The use of generators is prohibited in areas of the campground that are designated generator free. Generator waivers are no longer issued in campgrounds that have ADA sites with electricity.”
recreation.gov's note for this site
- Longest rig
- 24 ft
- People
- Up to 6
- Vehicles
- 2 allowed
- The double-wide concrete parking/RV pad is level
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Pets
- Allowed
- Check-in
- 1:00 PM
- Check-out 12:00 PM
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.