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Harmon Den Campground

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🏕️ CampgroundGreat Smoky Mtns / Bryson CityNorth Carolina⭐ 4.5 (21)
Harmon Den Campground
🟢 4 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27
1 of the last 49 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 9h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 6 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Harmon Den Campground in North Carolina has 4 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Aug 24 – Thu Aug 273 nightsbook these dates →👥 19 in a row, Upper #HD05–Lower #T23 next to each othersites Lower #T15, #T16, #T17, #T18, #T19, #T20, #T21, #T22, #T23, Upper #HD01, #HD02, #HD03, #HD05, #HD06, #HD07, #HD08, #HD09, #HD10, #HD11, #HD12, #HD13, #HD14
Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 7 in a row, Upper #HD12–Lower #T18 next to each othersites Lower #T15, #T16, #T17, #T18, #T21, #T22, #T23, Upper #HD01, #HD02, #HD03, #HD05, #HD06, #HD07, #HD08, #HD09, #HD10, #HD12, #HD13, #HD14
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites Lower #T19, Upper #HD11
Fri Sep 25 – Mon Sep 283 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites Lower #T20

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Lower #T15 — A photo of Site T15 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T15 · A photo of Site T15 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
Campsite Lower #T16 — A photo of Site T16 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T16 · A photo of Site T16 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
Campsite Lower #T17 — A photo of Site T17 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T17 · A photo of Site T17 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
Campsite Lower #T18 — A photo of Site T18 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T18 · A photo of Site T18 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
Campsite Lower #T19 — A photo of Site T19 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T19 · A photo of Site T19 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
Campsite Lower #T19 — A photo of Site T19 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T19 · A photo of Site T19 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
Campsite Lower #T20 — A photo of Site T20 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground w
Site Lower #T20 · A photo of Site T20 of Loop Lower at Harmon Den Campground wBrandon Yearack
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 18.5 mi away.

⚡ Greenlots18.5 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger21.0 midirections →
🔌 ChargePoint11.5 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 Harmon Den Campground over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 1–4 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $15/nightEquestrian NonelectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 horseback riding🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆21 ratings
5★14
4★4
3★2
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

Verizon2.4/4
AT&T2.0/4
T-Mobile0.7/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Harmon Den Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Harmon Den Campground?

Harmon Den Campground 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 much does it cost to camp at Harmon Den Campground?

Campsite fees at Harmon Den Campground run about $15/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Harmon Den Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Harmon Den Campground 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 Harmon Den Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 24 openings at Harmon Den Campground over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 1–4 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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 Harmon Den Campground a good campground?

Harmon Den Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 21 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Harmon Den Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Harmon Den Campground, Verizon rates highest at 2.4 out of 5 from 16 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Harmon Den Campground located?

Harmon Den Campground 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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