Generator Free loop · Site C26.

at Cades Cove Campground

This site, in 2 agency photographs

Photos · NPS

Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026

Tent Only NonelectricType

Reservablerecreation.gov lists it

44 ftRoom

1,920 ftElevation

85%Tree cover

84 ftWater · to Stillhouse Branch

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026

Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026

Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026

Room

44 ftto the nearest other site, against 57 ft typical here

#141 of 159roomiest site in the campground

3other sites within 100 ft

No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators

Nearest sitesC45 44 ftC27 64 ftC47 85 ftC28 111 ftC25 121 ftC42 130 ft

Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeTent Only Nonelectric
LoopGenerator Free loop
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive-In
Driveway EntryParallel
Driveway GradeSlight
Driveway SurfacePaved
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People6
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeFull
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Base Number of People1
Base Number of Vehicles1
Checkin Time1:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Condition RatingGood
Fire PitYes
Hike In Distance to Site18 ft
Location RatingGood
Min Num of People1
Picnic TableYes
Quiet AreaYes
Site RatingStandard
Tent PadYes
Tent Pad Length15 ft
Tent Pad Width15 ft
AccessibleNot listed

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Book this exact site

Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site C26 on recreation.gov

Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Cades Cove Campground →

Most private sites hereA01 157 ftB25 90 ftB37 90 ftB81 89 ftB79 86 ft

Source: CAMPANAC campground index