Have you been missing the Smoky Mountains? We have good news for you! National Public Radio had public health experts rate the risk of summer activities, and camping was rated a low risk. That means a vacation spent at our campground in the Smoky Mountains should be at the top of your list of summer plans! Find out more about why you should plan a Smoky Mountain camping trip this summer:…
Are you trying to find something fun to do when you stay at our campground? There are plenty of fun things to do at our campground, but if you want to add a little adventure to your vacation, you should go rafting in the Smoky Mountains! You have quite a few trips to choose from, but no matter which one you choose, you’ll have a blast! Here are the top 4 reasons why you should go rafting in the Smoky Mountains:…
There are so many wild animals that live in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you love animals, then you’ll definitely want to get out in the park and try to spot all of them! We want to share some of the top animals in the Smoky Mountains you will probably see when you explore. Here are 7 animals in the Smoky Mountains you might see on your trip:…
If you are planning a summer getaway to the Smoky Mountains and looking for the ultimate campground experience, there is no better place to stay than the Pigeon River Campground! Our lovely campground is not only surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Smokies but has tons of recreational activities for your family to enjoy throughout your vacation. Here are 4 fun recreational activities you can enjoy at our Smoky Mountain campground this summer:…
The Pigeon River Campground offers guests the fantastic opportunity to camp among the beautiful environment of the Great Smoky Mountains! One thing you might not know about our location is that we are just across Highway 40 from the Tennessee Welcome Center. This friendly and convenient information center is the perfect place to begin your exploration of the Smoky Mountains! Here are the top 5 reasons why you should visit the Tennessee Welcome Center at the start of your camping trip to the Smokies:…
When planning a camping adventure to the Great Smoky Mountains, it can often be difficult to know just what to expect! When you stay at our Smoky Mountain campground, you can take advantage of our detailed campground map to plan your trip! Here are the top 3 reasons why you should use our Smoky Mountain campground map to choose your campsite:…
One of the best parts about staying at the Pigeon River Campground is camping under the stars! Since our campground is near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and on the border of Cherokee National Forest, there is no light pollution to spoil your view of the night sky! This makes our campground the perfect place to spot some fascinating constellations! Here are 5 constellations that are easy to find while stargazing at our Smoky Mountain campground:…
It is no mystery why so many folks love to explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! After all, the park is filled with unspoiled natural beauty, miles of scenic hiking trails, wildlife spotting opportunities and more! One of the reasons why the national park is so beautiful is because of the “Leave No Trace” policy, where visitors are expected to leave the park exactly as they found it. Here are the top 3 benefits of the Leave No Trace Policy at Great Smoky Mountains National Park:…
When it comes to camping in the Smoky Mountains or anywhere else for that matter, the most traditional evening ritual is the campfire! There is nothing like gathering around the warmth of the fire with your family and friends as you enjoy some unique time together under the stars! Here are the top 5 reasons why you should build a campfire at our campground in the Smoky Mountains:…
Have you been thinking about staying at a campground this fall for your next trip? The weather is starting to cool off, and depending on when you’re planning your trip, you might get to see the height of the color changes in the mountains. Here are the top 4 reasons you should go camping in the Smoky Mountains in the fall:…
Whether you are new to tent camping or ready to replace your existing tent, there are some important features to consider when purchasing a tent! After all, you want to make the most of your experience at the Pigeon River Campground and be perfectly comfortable throughout your stay! Here are the top 5 things to consider when choosing a tent for camping in the Smoky Mountains:…
You have all your stuff packed: tent, sleeping bags, and toiletries. But are you wondering what you’re going to eat while you’re staying at our campground? Don’t worry about it! We’re here to share some ideas for meals when camping with us! They’re easy and perfect for cooking over the fire! Here are the top 7 ideas for meals when camping in the Smoky Mountains:…
Are you trying to decide where you’re going to stay on your next trip to the Smokies? Why not camp with us! You’ll be out in nature and away from technology that comes with everyday life. Check out these 5 perks of camping in the Great Smoky Mountains with us:…
When the sun sets after another action-packed day in the Smokies, this doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! In fact, the evening hours are often some of the most memorable times when you stay at our campground! After cooking up a delicious dinner on the grill at your campsite, wind down in the evening with all types of fun activities. Here are just 4 fun activities to do at night at our campground in the Smoky Mountains:…
Looking for something a little different for your next vacation to the Smoky Mountains? Come stay at our beautiful campground located right on the Pigeon River! You’ll experience staying in East Tennessee in a new way! Here are 4 reasons to plan a Great Smoky Mountains camping trip with your family:…
3375 Hartford Rd.
Hartford, TN 37753
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865-430-3838
