fees, RV limits, trails & mountain biking

Round Mountain Campground

USDA Forest Service campground in Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
Not itemizedfirst-come area, sites not listed
First-comebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
No RV datamax RV/trailer length
11named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (34.9 mi)
36.1 mibike trails within 5 mi

How it compares

  • There are 50 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • Straight-line distance: Asheville ~28 mi, Knoxville ~55 mi, Abingdon ~81 mi.

Amenities & rules

The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Walnut Mountain Trail0.1 mi1.8USFS
Anst - Appalachian Rd0.8 mi17.4USFS
Buckeye Ridge Horse2.2 mi3.2USFS
Bluff Mountain Loop2.3 mi2.6USFS
Betty Place Trail2.6 mi1.0USFS
Max Patch Short Loop2.7 mi0.9USFS
Cherry Creek3.4 mi2.1USFS
Cherry Ridge Horse4.0 mi1.9USFS
Robert Gap Horse4.2 mi1.1USFS
Shutin Creek4.3 mi2.0USFS
Cold Springs Horse4.7 mi0.9USFS

Mountain biking nearby

36.1 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 36.1 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Anst - Appalachian Rd0.8 mi17.4UnratedUSFS
Buckeye Ridge Horse2.2 mi3.2UnratedUSFS
Wolf Creek Trail2.3 mi3.0UnratedOSM
Bluff Mountain Loop2.3 mi2.6UnratedUSFS
Betty Place Trail2.6 mi1.0UnratedUSFS
Max Patch Short Loop2.7 mi0.9UnratedUSFS
Cherry Creek3.4 mi2.1UnratedUSFS
Cherry Ridge Horse4.0 mi1.9UnratedUSFS
Robert Gap Horse4.2 mi1.1UnratedUSFS
Shutin Creek4.3 mi2.0UnratedUSFS
Cold Springs Horse4.7 mi0.9UnratedUSFS

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Activities listed

Auto TouringBikingBoatingCampingFire Lookouts/cabins OvernightFishingHikingHorse CampingHorseback RidingInterpretive ProgramsOff Highway VehiclePicnickingRecreational VehiclesSwimmingVisitor CenterWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Harmon Den Campground
National Forests in North Carolina
5.7NC—22 — 30 ftyes Reserve8 (26.2 mi)
Rocky Bluff Campground
National Forests in North Carolina
6.2NC—17 — 55 ftyes Reserve13 (42.4 mi)
Laughing Waters Family Campground
Private campground
7.6NC—— — —— ?17 (51.1 mi)
Hot Springs Campground
Private campground
8.1NC—— — —— ?11 (42.5 mi)
Houston Valley
Cherokee National Forest
8.6TN—— — —— Reserve6 (23.7 mi)
Dual Sport
OpenStreetMap listing
9.0NC—— — —— ?13 (22.9 mi)

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

From the managing agency

Overview This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (423) 638-4109.