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  4. Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains

Camping at Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains near Cosby

Private campground · Cosby · 15 campsites · 1 group

A campground near hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

For adventure seekers, there are numerous hiking trails nearby, allowing you to explore the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains up close. Whether you're looking for a challenging trek or a leisurely stroll, you'll find the perfect trail to suit your preferences.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 25 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Showers
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

10 available sites

10 open of 15 site types
#24 Shaded Creekside Campsite site
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$63 for 2 nights
$32/night · before taxes & fees
#26 Shaded Creekside Campsite site
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$63 for 2 nights
$32/night · before taxes & fees
#4 Hilltop Mountain View Tent/truck
Tent · Up to 20 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$72 for 2 nights
$36/night · before taxes & fees
#3 Hilltop Mountain View tent/truck
Tent · Up to 20 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$72 for 2 nights
$36/night · before taxes & fees
#12 Timberline Tent/Truck site
Tent · Up to 20 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$81 for 2 nights
$41/night · before taxes & fees
#25 Shaded Creekside Double site
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
#11 Twilight Timberline Escape
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$117 for 2 nights
$59/night · before taxes & fees
#2 Turkey Knob Camp in the Smokies
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$124 for 2 nights
$62/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Hipcamp

Availability on Hipcamp.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
#24 Shaded Creekside Campsite site✓✓from $32
#26 Shaded Creekside Campsite site✓✓from $32
#4 Hilltop Mountain View Tent/truck✓✓from $36
#3 Hilltop Mountain View tent/truck✓✓from $36
#12 Timberline Tent/Truck site✓✓from $41
#28 Group Site✓✓from $45
#25 Shaded Creekside Double site✓✓from $45
#11 Twilight Timberline Escape✓✓from $59
#2 Turkey Knob Camp in the Smokies✓✓from $62
#23 Creekside Glamping Smoky Mnts✓✓from $69
From $63 for 2 nights
$32/night · Before taxes & fees
10 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Hipcamp. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Hipcamp ↗

10 openSites from $32/night
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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Cookware
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookup
  • Internet
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Trash Cans
  • Water Hookup
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 1 electric individual site · group sites listed separately.

Location

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Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains?
Longest RV site listed: 25 ft (1 of 1 RV site list a length) (per the listing)
Does Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains have RV hookups?
1 electric individual site · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains?
Reservable on Hipcamp (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Hipcamp listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 25 ft (1 of 1 RV site list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 1 electric individual site · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 4 pull-through, 1 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 2 sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Cosby, TN (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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#22 Wildcat Knob Adventure Basecamp
✓
✓
from $77
#5 Hilltop Mountain View siteXXfrom $41
#1 Hilltop Mountain View siteXXfrom $41
#21 Creekside RV/Tent site 21XXfrom $44
#27 Boho Off-Grid GlampingXXfrom $60
Smoky Mountain Camp Cabin site #6XXfrom $101

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Skip A Stone Farm

1.4 mi from Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains (straight-line)
Sites from $32/night
$64 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Creek Song Retreat Center

1.8 mi from Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains (straight-line)
Sites $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Moonshine Ridge Campground

2.1 mi from Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains (straight-line)
Sites from $64/night
$128 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Compare site types

15 individual reservable campsites from Hipcamp, checked Nov 7 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

16 sites · from $44.10, from $69/night

11 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Great Smoky Mountains National Park alerts
  • Park Closure: Seasonal road closures Heintooga Ridge Road is closed for the season. Details ↗
  • Park Closure: Park Headquarters Road is closed Park Headquarters Road is closed due to rehabilitation work on the Sugarlands water and wastewater systems.
  • Park Closure: Straight Fork and the one-way section of Balsam Mountain Road closed. Straight Fork and the one-way section of Balsam Mountain Road (Heintooga Round-Bottom Road) are closed. Details ↗

Active alerts from the National Park Service. Check before you go.

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford 8 mi · 1.8 hr · from $52/person
    • 2 hour Extended Ghost and Haunt Tour of Gatlinburg 14 mi · 2 hr · from $40/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River 8 mi · 1.5 hr · from $46/person

Self-guided tours at Great Smoky Mountains National Park

  • Cades Cove Places Tour · 1–4 hr · Stops: John Oliver Place, Primitive Baptist Church, Methodist Church, Cades Cove Overlook, Elijah Oliver Place, Cable Mill Historic Area +4 more

    Explore Cades Cove as you drive the 11-mile loop road. Along the way, discover historic homesteads, churches, an active grist mill, and scenic vistas of the surrounding mountains.

  • Elkmont Historic District Tour · 1–3 hr · Stops: Old Town of Elkmont, The Train "Wye", CCC Stone Bridge, Daisy Town: The Birth of Tourism in the Smokies, Cabins and Daily Life, Why Preserve Daisy Town?

    Beginning in today's Elkmont Campground, this walking or driving tour will allow you to explore the rich history of the area that led to the birth of tourism within and the establishment of Great…

Source: National Park Service. Tours are in the free NPS App.

Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 13 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 25 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Are we there YETT? - *We can Deliver* - Brand New - Modern - Sanitized
Are we there YETT? - *We can Deliver* - Brand New - Modern - Sanitized

Travel trailer · 23 ft · sleeps 5 · 13 mi from campground

$110/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Smoky Mountain Hideout
Smoky Mountain Hideout

Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 5 · 36 mi from campground

$82/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2020 Forest River Salem FSX PLATINUM
2020 Forest River Salem FSX PLATINUM

Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 5 · 37 mi from campground

$100/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Honeysuckle Springs Smoky Mountains

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford
Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford

8 mi · 1.8 hr · from $52/person

White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River
White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River

8 mi · 1.5 hr · from $46/person

Mountaintop Zipline 2-Hours Activity
Mountaintop Zipline 2-Hours Activity

14 mi · 2 hr · from $123/person

See 6 more bookable tours
2 hour Extended Ghost and Haunt Tour of Gatlinburg
2 hour Extended Ghost and Haunt Tour of Gatlinburg

14 mi · 2 hr · from $40/person

Happening during your dates

Ranger programs and events Nov 13–Nov 15

  • Down on the Farm · Nov 13 · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Free

    Mountain Farm Museum, behind the Oconaluftee Visitor Center

  • Wild about the Smokies at Oconaluftee · Nov 13, Nov 14 · 03:00 PM–03:30 PM · Free

    Oconaluftee Visitor Center porch

  • Cades Cove Star Party · Nov 14 · 05:30 PM–07:30 PM · Free

    Cades Cove Orientation Shelter (before the entrance to Cades Cove Loop Road)

  • Smokies Service Days - Veterans Day Cemetery Cleanup · Nov 14 · 09:00 AM–12:00 PM · Free

Source: National Park Service (Great Smoky Mountains National Park). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202680%0%0%
Dec 202698%0%0%
Jan 202794%0%0%
Feb 202794%0%0%
Mar 202794%0%0%
Apr 202794%0%0%
May 202794%0%0%
The Ultimate Wine, Shine & Bourbon Experience
The Ultimate Wine, Shine & Bourbon Experience

14 mi · 3.5 hr · from $55/person

The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures in Gatlinburg

14 mi · 1.3 hr · from $46/person

The "Classic" National Park Tour
The "Classic" National Park Tour

14 mi · 3 hr · from $85/person

The Escape Game Pigeon Forge: 60-Minute Adventures on The Island
The Escape Game Pigeon Forge: 60-Minute Adventures on The Island

15 mi · 1.3 hr · from $46/person

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge

15 mi · 10 min–30 min · from $19/person

Free things to do (National Park Service)

Ranger programs, trails and park activities — typically free. Separate from paid tours above.

From the National Park Service · Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Waterfall flows over rocks and pours into greenish colored pool with rocks and shrubs around it.
Photo: Bob Carr Photo
Hike to Abrams Falls

Walk 5 miles (8 km) roundtrip through rhododendron, hemlock, and pine-oak forest to a 25-foot (7.6-m) waterfall and scenic pool. Swimming in the pool is not recommended due to…

A bridge over a river surrounded by green trees. A road past the bridge in the distance.
Photo: NPS Photo
Hike the Gatlinburg Trail

Enjoy a riverside stroll approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) roundtrip through a cove hardwood forest along one of the only dog- and bike-friendly trails in the park. This trail…

An Appalachian mountain view on a sunny day. Trees and other vegetation in the foreground.
Photo: Kenzie Connor Photo
Hike to Chimney Tops Overlook

Hike 3.5 miles (5.6 km) roundtrip on this popular but challenging trail to enjoy views of surrounding mountains and the Chimney Tops pinnacles. This trail is steep and rocky at…

Sweeping mountain views below a pink and purple sky. Hiker icon in corner.
Photo: Bob Carr Photo
Hike to Mount Le Conte on Bullhead Trail

One of five routes to Mount Le Conte, the Bullhead Trail offers consistent views. The strenuous hike is 13.6 miles (21.9 km) roundtrip. Near the beginning, visitors will see rocky…

A footlog bridge over a stream in the forest.
Photo: NPS
Hike Smokemont Nature Trail

Hike 0.62-mile (1 km) roundtrip on Smokemont Nature Trail which provides a peaceful escape and views of the surrounding peaks.

A small cascading waterfall on rocks in a stream.
Photo: Bob Carr
Hike Bradley Fork Trail

The Bradley Fork Trail offers a scenic and diverse outdoor experience, featuring picturesque creeks, seasonal wildflowers, fishing access, horseback riding opportunities, and…

Source: National Park Service (Great Smoky Mountains National Park). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.