About this campground
Class II-V rapids through remote backcountry in the Pisgah and Cherokee national forests and Class I-II rapids between Erwin, Tennessee, and Davy Crockett Lake near Greeneville, Tenn. Commercial rafting is available on the challenging 8.5-mile section between Poplar, N.C. and Erwin. The Unicoi County Chamber of Commerce website contains a list of outfitter and guides for the Nolichucky River.
Directions
Open in Google Maps →Nearby federal campgrounds
- Chestoa OverlookCherokee National Forest2 mi
- Unaka Mountain Scenic DriveCherokee National Forest4 mi
- Erwin National Fish HatcheryFish And Wildlife Service6 mi
- Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN)Cherokee National Forest6 mi
- Unaka MountainsCherokee National Forest8 mi
- Katy BranchCherokee National Forest9 mi
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Nolichucky River 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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