Site G04, Loop Generator Use

Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Elkmont Campground

Type: STANDARD NONELECTRIC

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Site Details

• Max Num of People: 6
• Min Num of People: 1
• Pets Allowed: Yes
• Proximity to Water: Riverfront
• Site Rating: Standard
• Campfire Allowed: Yes
• Checkin Time: 1:00 PM
• Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
• Shade: Yes
• Site Access: Drive-In

Permitted Equipment

• Tent
• RV (Max length: 27 ft.)
• Trailer (Max length: 27 ft.)
• Pickup Camper (Max length: 27 ft.)
• Pop up (Max length: 27 ft.)
• Vehicle (Max length: 27 ft.)
• Fifth Wheel (Max length: 27 ft.)
• Large Tent Over 9X12`
• Small Tent
• Caravan/Camper Van (Max length: 27 ft.)

Driveway Details

• Is Equipment Mandatory: Yes
• Max Num of Vehicles: 2
• Tent Pad Length: 16
• Driveway Surface: Paved
• Driveway Length: 42
• Double Driveway: No
• Max Vehicle Length: 27
• Min Num of Vehicles: 0
• Tent Pad Width: 16
• Driveway Entry: Back-in

Need to Know

• This site is adjacent to the river. Food storage regulations are strictly enforced in this campground. Generator use is allowed at this site between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. There are no hookups or showers at this campground. Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash and may not be left unattended. 

  G04: This partly sunny-partly shady site is handicap accessible. The double-wide concrete parking/RV pad is level and extra wide. The site is suitable for large RVs, tent trailers, or tents. This site overlooks the river and is across the street from a handicap accessible restroom.

• This site meets ADA (accessibility) standards and is intended for occupancy by parties at least one member of which has a physical disability. ADA sites in the campground are A3, 4 and 26, D9, E3 and 13, G2, 4 and 6 and H13. Please see the notice at the top of the page regarding use of these sites. 

  Sites A3, D9 and G6 also offer a 5 amp electrical outlet intended for the purpose of operating medical equipment, e.g. a CPAP machine. See the page for those specific sites regarding information about use of the sites and how to reserve them.  

  The use of generators is prohibited in areas of the campground that are designated generator free. Generator waivers are no longer issued in campgrounds that have ADA sites with electricity. 

• 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.
• You must check-in with the campground office staff UPON ARRIVAL to complete your reservation. If you arrive after the office is CLOSED for the day then you must check-in with the campground staff the following day between 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Failure to check-in with the office staff may forfeit your reservation.

• 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. 

  There are no showers or electric hook ups in the campground. A dump and fresh water filling station is located 6 miles east of the campground. 

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