Site G001, Loop Group Sites 1-3
Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Cataloochee Group Camp
Type: GROUP TENT ONLY AREA NONELECTRIC
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Site Details
- Max Num of People: 25
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Site Access: Drive-In
- Capacity/Size Rating: Single
- Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
- Location Rating: Good
- Min Num of People: 7
- Campfire Allowed: Yes
- Checkin Time: 1:00 PM
- Condition Rating: Good
Permitted Equipment
- Tent
Driveway Details
- Driveway Surface: Gravel
- Is Equipment Mandatory: Yes
- Max Num of Vehicles: 5
- Tent Pad Length: 16
- Tent Pad Width: 16
Need to Know
- This 25 person, tent-only site has picnic tables and fire rings. A vault toilet and bear proof dumpsters are nearby. There are no showers or electric hook ups in the campground. Parking is limited. This site is wooded but has no shade. The site is narrow, making it difficult to join around the fire. It is located on the right as you enter the group area. This is the least used of the group sites due to its location.
- Caution: Bears and other wildlife frequent the area. All food and equipment used to prepare and store food must be kept in a sealed vehicle or camping unit of solid, non-pliable material AT ALL TIMES when not in use. All scented items, as well as all water containers MUST be stored. Dispose of garbage promptly in dumpsters provided. Unattended or improperly stored coolers, food and/or scented items may be impounded by campground staff. Violators are subject to fines.
- Firewood Restriction: Only heat-treated firewood bundled in its original packing and bearing a certification seal from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) or a state department of agriculture may be brought into the park. This rule is strictly enforced. Campers may also collect dead and down wood in the park for campfires.
- Generator use is prohibited in group campsites.
- Group site 1: Five Raised Tent Pads Measuring 16' X 16'; 3 Picnic Tables; 1 Large Fire Ring; 1 Large cooking grill measuring 36'' X 36''; Shady site next to the creek and adjacent to a large cleared field All tents must be placed on the tent pads provided.
