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National Park Service · Great Smoky Mountains National Park · TN

Site J08.

at Elkmont Campground

This site, in 5 agency photographs
Photos · waters
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Standard NonelectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
21 ftLongest rig
45 ftRoom
2,150 ftElevation
89%Tree cover
92 ftWater · to Little River
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

45 ftto the nearest other site, against 59 ft typical here
#169 of 210roomiest site in the campground
2other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
Nearest sitesJ07 45 ftJ09 74 ftJ10 104 ftJ06 133 ftJ11 147 ftJ05 169 ft
Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeStandard Nonelectric
Filed underGenerator Use
Max vehicle length21 ft
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive-In
Driveway EntryBack-in
Driveway GradeSlight
Driveway SurfacePaved
Max Num of People6
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Base Number of People1
Base Number of Vehicles1
Checkin Time1:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Driveway Length44 ft
Fire PitYes
Min Num of People1
Picnic TableYes
Proximity to WaterRiverfront
Site RatingStandard
Tent PadYes
Tent Pad Length16 ft
Tent Pad Width16 ft
AccessibleNot listed
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Caravan/Camper Vanno length limit listed
Fifth Wheelno length limit listed
Pickup Camperno length limit listed
Pop Upno length limit listed
Rv/Motorhomeno length limit listed
Small Tentno length limit listed
Tentno length limit listed
Vehicleno length limit listed
Also to 21 ft · 1
Trailerto 21 ft

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 J08 on recreation.gov
Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

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

Most private sites hereG14 127 ftC08 124 ftA19 111 ftL10 100 ftB01 99 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index