About this campground
This area provides opportunities for solitude and backcountry experiences. You will find ample opportunities for fishing, horseback riding, camping, and hiking. With more than 20,000 acres of Wilderness in Citico Creek and Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock, this area provides ample opportunities for solitude and backcountry experiences. Catch both native and stocked trout in Citico Creek and its rugged tributaries, and fish for small-mouth bass and catfish in the creek’s lower reaches. Citico Creek Area Map Citico Creek Area Guide
Activities
- CAMPING
- HIKING
- HORSEBACK RIDING
- HORSE CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- INDIAN BOUNDARYCherokee National Forest4 mi
- MCNABB CREEK GROUPCherokee National Forest9 mi
- Dam Creek Walk-In Campground and Picnic AreaCherokee National Forest10 mi
- DONLEY CABINCherokee National Forest10 mi
- Tellico River AreaCherokee National Forest10 mi
- Big Oak Cove CampgroundCherokee National Forest13 mi
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