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Cataloochee Horse Camp

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

🏕️ CampgroundGreat Smoky Mtns / Bryson CityNorth Carolina⭐ 4.5 (24)
Cataloochee Horse Camp
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📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Cataloochee Horse Camp in North Carolina is fully booked on Recreation.gov right now, but cancellations are frequent here — CampSage has caught 4 in the last 7 days. The fastest way to get a site is a free CampSage cancellation alert: we watch the campground and email you the moment one opens, so you can rebook it before anyone else.

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Nearest DC fast charging: 11.9 mi away.

⚡ Greenlots11.9 midirections →
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🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 24 openings at Cataloochee Horse Camp over the last 30 days, on 22 separate days, most of them for stays 1–3 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Ratings

4.5★★★★★24 ratings
5★18
4★2
3★3
2★1
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T1.3/4
Verizon0.3/4
T-Mobile0.0/4

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❓ Cataloochee Horse Camp FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Cataloochee Horse Camp?

Cataloochee Horse Camp in North Carolina takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Cataloochee Horse Camp when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Cataloochee Horse Camp often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Cataloochee Horse Camp?

CampSage's scans caught 24 openings at Cataloochee Horse Camp over the last 30 days, on 22 separate days, most of them for stays 1–3 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Cataloochee Horse Camp a good campground?

Cataloochee Horse Camp holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 24 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Cataloochee Horse Camp?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Cataloochee Horse Camp, AT&T rates highest at 1.3 out of 5 from 3 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Cataloochee Horse Camp located?

Cataloochee Horse Camp is located in Great Smoky Mtns / Bryson City, North Carolina. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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