About this campground
Looking to camp where you can wake at the crack of dawn and start fishing? The cool waters of the Tellico River just feet away will ease you to sleep each night. This is one of several small campgrounds on Tellico River Road (FS Rd 210). This campground offers 11 campsites with a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern post.
Getting there
From Tellico Plains - turn onto TN 165 for approximately 5 miles, turn right onto FR 210 going past Ranger Station. Campground will be approximately 17 miles upstream.
Activities
- CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Pheasant Fields and TWRA Tellico Fish HatcheryCherokee National Forest2 mi
- Dam Creek Walk-In Campground and Picnic AreaCherokee National Forest4 mi
- Donley CabinCherokee National Forest4 mi
- Mcnabb Creek GroupCherokee National Forest5 mi
- Tellico River AreaCherokee National Forest5 mi
- Tellico River CorridorCherokee National Forest5 mi
Explore more Tennessee camping
Big Oak Cove Campground doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Tennessee campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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