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Big Creek Horse Camp (Great Smoky Mountains NP) — Horse Camping

Big Creek (Haywood County), North Carolina  VERIFIED FEE

$36/night
✓ Fee last verified Oct 27, 2026 — checked against the facility's own published information. How we verify

Trail access

Trailhead access to Big Creek / GSMNP backcountry trails

LocationBig Creek Rd (near I-40 Waterville exit, TN/NC line)
Facility typeNational park campground
Corrals & stallsDesignated horse camp - 5 sites
HookupsNone - primitive
Water on sitePotable water available; flush toilets
ReservationsReservations via Recreation.gov
Official websitewww.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/horsecamps.htm
SourceSource: official site
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Good to know

2026 season: May 15-October 25 (NPS). The camp was closed in 2025 - confirm current-season status on nps.gov before traveling.

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