Site J14, Loop Generator Use
Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Elkmont Campground
Type: TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC
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Site Details
- Min Num of People: 1
- Proximity to Water: Riverfront
- Checkin Time: 1:00 PM
- Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Shade: Yes
- Site Access: Drive-In
- Site Rating: Standard
- Campfire Allowed: Yes
- Max Num of People: 6
Permitted Equipment
- Large Tent Over 9X12`
- Small Tent
- Tent
Driveway Details
- Driveway Entry: Back-in
- Driveway Grade: Severe
- Driveway Length: 43
- Driveway Surface: Paved
- Is Equipment Mandatory: Yes
- Max Num of Vehicles: 2
- Tent Pad Length: 16
- Tent Pad Width: 16
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.
J14: The steep upward slope of the parking pad of J14 makes it unsuitable for RVs, but a beautiful site for tents. The back of the site slopes down to an intermittent creek and the river. The site has a mixture of sun and shade.
- 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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