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Tennessee · Federal campground

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion

3 mi south of Gatlinburg, TN · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Apr–Octbest months

About Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is the largest in the park, surrounded by the scenic forest of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located in a secluded and private section of the Smokies, this pavilion is a popular place for group trips. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a hiker's paradise, with over 800 miles of maintained trails ranging from short, leg-stretchers to strenuous treks, with a number of which accessible near the picnic area. Hiking is not the only reason for visiting the Smokies: Fishing, picnicking, wildlife viewing and auto touring are also popular activities. Visitors can enjoy high-quality backcountry fishing in the cool waters of the countless streams and rivers that snake through the mountains, with trout available in abundance. A one-way nature trail and scenic drive is accessible from the park, providing the type of views the Smokies are known for Wildlife…

  • Fees: GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC $60.00 Customers who **cancel a day-use facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date** will…
  • Managed by: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NPS
  • Where: 3 mi south of Gatlinburg, TN · 35.68639, -83.50194

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birdingWinter sportsHistory & culture

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

46°
27°Jan
50°
30°Feb
58°
36°Mar
67°
44°Apr
74°
53°May
80°
59°Jun
83°
63°Jul
82°
62°Aug
77°
56°Sep
68°
47°Oct
57°
36°Nov
49°
30°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion from above

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Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Suburban

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) (Observatory), 49 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 2 mi
Water fill-up: 18.8 mi
Propane: 19.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.