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Campgrounds and RV parks near Madisonville, TN

182 campgrounds and RV Parks near Madisonville, TN. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.

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Best campgrounds near Madisonville, TN

Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground
Notchy Creek Campground

Vonore, TN (7 miles away)

$$$$$
(51 sites)
+4
Toqua RV Campground
Toqua RV Campground
Toqua RV Campground
Toqua RV Campground
Toqua RV Campground
Toqua RV Campground

Vonore, TN (10 miles away)

Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground
Toqua Beach Campground

Vonore, TN (10 miles away)

$$$$$
(76 sites)
+2
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday

Sweetwater, TN (11 miles away)

$$$$$
(62 sites)
+11
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park
Tennessee Country Campground and RV Park

Niota, TN (11 miles away)

$$$$$
(20 sites)
+2
Lotterdale Cove Campground
Lotterdale Cove Campground
Lotterdale Cove Campground
Lotterdale Cove Campground
Lotterdale Cove Campground
Lotterdale Cove Campground

Greenback, TN (12 miles away)

Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort
Mecca Camp Resort

Tellico Plains, TN (12 miles away)

$$$$$
(39 sites)
+7
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground
Hunts Lodge Motorcycle Campground

Tellico Plains, TN (12 miles away)

$$$$$
(50 sites)
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA
Lotterdale Cove Campground TRDA

Greenback, TN (13 miles away)

$$$$$
(90 sites)
+9
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park
Over-Niter RV Park

Athens, TN (13 miles away)

$$$$$
(16 sites)
Top of the World RV

Tellico Plains, TN (16 miles away)

Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground
Athens I-75 Campground

Athens, TN (16 miles away)

$$$$$
(60 sites)
+4
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Tables Internet Grills Laundry Showers Toilets Firewood Playground General store

Camping near Madisonville, Tennessee

Madisonville sits in Monroe County in southeast Tennessee, between Interstate 75 and the Cherokee National Forest. The town works well as an RV base because it puts travelers within roughly half an hour of three different camping environments: lakeside sites on Tellico Lake, forested mountain sites along the Cherohala Skyway corridor, and full-hookup commercial parks near the interstate. Close-in options include Notchy Creek Campground and Toqua Beach Campground on the Tellico Lake side, plus Mecca Camp Resort and Toqua RV Campground for travelers who want amenity-heavy sites. For interstate access and pull-throughs, the Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday is reachable directly from I-75 Exit 62. The Cherokee National Forest covers more than 650,000 acres in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of east Tennessee and is split into northern and southern sections by Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Madisonville sits at the doorstep of the southern section, with the Tellico Ranger District and Indian Boundary Recreation Area within easy reach.

Things to do near Madisonville

The headline drive is the Cherohala Skyway, a 43-mile National Scenic Byway that connects Tellico Plains, Tennessee with Robbinsville, North Carolina and climbs to about 5,400 feet near the state line at Haw Knob. There are no fuel or food services along the route and cell coverage is limited, so travelers should top up in Tellico Plains before heading out. Bald River Falls, a roughly 90-foot waterfall reached from a Forest Service road off the Skyway corridor, has a roadside overlook. Indian Boundary Lake covers 96 acres and offers a swim beach, small boat launch, fishing pier, and a 3.2-mile shoreline trail open to hikers and bikers. The Tellico River within the Cherokee National Forest is well known for trout fishing, with kayaking and canoeing on higher flows. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove are within day-trip range to the northeast.

Camping spots and RV parks near Madisonville, TN

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When to visit Madisonville

  • spring

    March - May

    70° / 48°F 120 mm

    Warm and wet; waterfalls and trout streams running

  • summer

    June - August

    86° / 64°F 115 mm

    Hot and humid; Forest Service sites fill on weekends

  • fall

    September - November

    72° / 48°F 90 mm

    Cooler and drier; strong leaf color along the Skyway

  • winter

    December - February

    50° / 30°F 115 mm

    Mild lows, occasional freezes; Skyway icy at elevation

Madisonville has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with highs typically in the upper 80s, winters are generally mild with occasional dips below freezing, spring is warm and wet, and fall is comfortable and noticeably drier than spring. Late spring through early fall is the main camping season. Indian Boundary and other Forest Service sites along the Cherohala Skyway corridor fill quickly on summer weekends and holidays, so it pays to book well in advance. Fall delivers strong leaf color in the higher elevations along the Skyway, where the road tops out above 5,400 feet near the state line. The Skyway can be desolate at night and is hazardous in winter during snow and ice events, so travelers heading up in the colder months should check conditions before leaving the valley. Commercial parks closer to I-75, including the Sweetwater KOA, generally stay open year-round.

Top Hosts near Madisonville, TN

Samantha11 trips - Joined Aug 2024

Great experience will definitely use again in future. Very responsive and delivered at the exact time requested.

ANNA K. - Jul 2026

We had a wonderful trip! Samantha was very communicative and helpful with everything. She was there any time we had a question. Will definitely rent from her again!

Michael H. - Jul 2026

Samantha's Jayco Jay Flight SLX-7 Travel Trailer
Travel Trailer in Knoxville
2022 • 5.0 (9)
$115 USD /night
David and Teresa7 trips - Joined Apr 2023

We had an amazing time renting this RV for our Great Smoky Mountains National Park trip! David and Teresa were incredibly friendly and welcoming from the very beginning. It was such a pleasure meeting and getting to know them. They took the time to give me a thorough walkthrough of the RV and clearly explained all of the systems, which made us feel comfortable and confident throughout our trip. Additionally, they created a manual that gives step-by-step illustrated instructions which was super helpful. They also made themselves readily available via call/text for any questions throughout our trip. The RV itself was in excellent condition, exceptionally clean, and had everything we needed and more. The layout was perfect for our group of five adults, providing plenty of space to relax, cook, play board games, watch movies, and sleep comfortably. This was such a fun adventure and a fantastic way to explore the area. We couldn't have asked for a better experience and would absolutely rent from David and Teresa again. Highly recommend!

Stephen P. - Jun 2026

This was our second time renting from David and Teresa! We will definitely be back again in the future.

James T. - Mar 2026

Southern Roads Fun
Class C in Lenoir-City
2018 • 5.0 (4)
$199 USD /night

How to book campgrounds near Madisonville

Reservation systems split by ownership. Indian Boundary Campground in the Cherokee National Forest is reserved through recreation.gov or by phone at 877-444-6777. Recreation.gov uses a rolling six-month window that opens at 10 a.m. Eastern, so popular summer weekends at Indian Boundary should be locked in as soon as the date opens. Check-in at Indian Boundary is 2:00 p.m. and check-out is 1:00 p.m., and campers with reservations are expected to arrive within 24 hours of their reservation start. Private parks, including the Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday, Mecca Camp Resort, Notchy Creek Campground, Toqua RV Campground, and Toqua Beach Campground, are booked directly through each property's own website or phone line rather than through a federal portal.

What to expect on the ground

Site types vary widely within a short drive. The commercial parks near Madisonville and Sweetwater offer full hookups, paved or gravel pads, and pull-throughs sized for larger rigs. Lakeside options near Tellico Lake skew toward seasonal and weekend use with water access. Forest Service sites in the Cherokee National Forest are more rustic; Indian Boundary has 87 sites with electric hookups, water faucets throughout the loop, modern restrooms with showers, and an on-site dump station. Some sites cap rig length at 26 feet, so check the campground page before booking a larger RV. Bear-aware food storage rules apply across the Cherokee National Forest, with food and refuse to be stored in approved containers. Do not move firewood between regions: obtain it at or near the destination and burn it on-site to limit the spread of tree-killing pests.

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