Chilhowee Campground

US Forest Service · Tennessee

Chilhowee Campground in Tennessee. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 298 public campsites we map in Tennessee.

Located in the Chilhowee Recreation Area, Chilhowee Campground offers a multitude of camping opportunities for both RV and tent sites, many with electric hookups. The day-use area includes McKamy Lake, a swim area with sand beach, picnic sites, a group picnic area, and a bathhouse. Be Aware; Do not use GPS directions: GPS coordinates will direct you up Benton Springs Rd. This route is not recommended. We recommend using Forest Service Road 77 to reach the recreation area.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Site type

RV & Tent Campground

Suits an RV

Yes

Phone

423-338-3300

Coordinates

35.15375, -84.60912

Nearest sites we map

• Chilhowee Group Camp0 km · US Forest Service
• Parksville Lake Rv Campground5 km · US Forest Service
• Ocoee River Area9 km · US Forest Service
• Group Campground10 km · State park system
• Gee Creek Campground10 km · State park system
• Lost Corral Horse Camp11 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-05-18, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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