North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National Park

Big Creek Horse Camp

The only horse camp in the Great Smoky Mountains with potable water and flushing toilets! Pack up your horses for a getaway at Big Creek Horse Camp, located on far northeastern side of Smoky Mountains National Park, approximately 16 miles from Newport, Tennessee. This campsite sits along the gently rolling waters of Big Creek and offers miles of horse trails with breathtaking scenic backdrops.

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In this field guide5 site records · Horse Camp 1-5
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerNational Park Service
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 232484

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1Horse Camp 1-5EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer only60 ftParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel
2Horse Camp 1-5EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer only62 ftParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel
3Horse Camp 1-5EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer only38 ftParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel
4Horse Camp 1-5EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer only44 ftParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel
5Horse Camp 1-5EQUESTRIAN NONELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer only54 ftParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel

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