These areas will accommodate tents only. Trailers, campers, or other wheeled units are not permitted. Also be aware that showers and electric hookups are not available. The minimum party size is eight, and the maximum length of stay is seven nights in these areas. Check out time is noon.
All group campsites require reservations.
To make reservations, you must call the National Park Reservation Service. You may make reservations online here. For reservations for Big Creek,Cades Cove, Cataloochee,Cosby, Deep Creek, Elkmont and Smokemont you must make reservations through the National Park Service Reservation System. Le Conte Lodge, on top of Mt Le Conte, provides the only lodging in the park. Reservations often must be made a year in advance.