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Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday Blog
Sites are still available for Summer Fun in the Smokies!
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
From I-81 (going South) At the 81/40 Split go toward Asheville After approximately 12 miles, take Exit 435 toward Newport. Go Right at the end of the interstate exit ramp toward Gatlinburg/Cosby (Hwy 321/Cosby Hwy) After Approximately 5 miles, turn right and immediately left to stay on Hwy 321 After approximately 8 miles, turn right onto Hooper Hwy (staying on Hwy 321) there is a sign there that says "turn right to Gatlinburg" Campground is 2 miles from here on your LEFT. Pay close attention that Cosby Real Estate is on your right, we are the very next driveway on your left. . You can go to http://www.TN511.com and check traffic conditions.
From I-40 (Nashville/Knoxville) At the 81/40 Split go toward Asheville After approximately 12 miles, take Exit 435 toward Newport. Go Right at the end of the interstate exit ramp toward Gatlinburg/Cosby (Hwy 321/Cosby Hwy) After Approximately. 5 miles turn right and immediately left to stay on Hwy 321 After approximately 8 miles turn right onto Hooper Hwy (staying on Hwy 321) there is a sign there that says "turn right to Gatlinburg" Campground is 2 miles from here on your LEFT. Pay close attention that Cosby Real Estate is on your right, we are the very next driveway on your left. . You can go to http://www.TN511.com and check traffic conditions.
From I-40 (Asheville NC) Take Exit 440 Turn left onto Hwy 321 for about 1/4 mile. Turn right onto Wilton Springs Road and go approximately 2.5 miles. Turn left onto Hwy 321. After approximately 8 miles turn right onto Hooper Hwy (staying on Hwy 321) there is a sign there that says "turn right to Gatlinburg" Campground is 2 miles from here on your LEFT. Pay close attention that Cosby Real Estate is on your right, we are the very next driveway on your left. You can go to http://www.TN511.com and check traffic conditions.
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From I-40 (Nashville/Knoxville) At the 81/40 Split go toward Asheville After approximately 12 miles, take Exit 435 toward Newport. Go Right at the end of the interstate exit ramp toward Gatlinburg/Cosby (Hwy 321/Cosby Hwy) After Approximately. 5 miles turn right and immediately left to stay on Hwy 321 After approximately 8 miles turn right onto Hooper Hwy (staying on Hwy 321) there is a sign there that says "turn right to Gatlinburg" Campground is 2 miles from here on your LEFT. Pay close attention that Cosby Real Estate is on your right, we are the very next driveway on your left. . You can go to http://www.TN511.com and check traffic conditions.
From I-40 (Asheville NC) Take Exit 440 Turn left onto Hwy 321 for about 1/4 mile. Turn right onto Wilton Springs Road and go approximately 2.5 miles. Turn left onto Hwy 321. After approximately 8 miles turn right onto Hooper Hwy (staying on Hwy 321) there is a sign there that says "turn right to Gatlinburg" Campground is 2 miles from here on your LEFT. Pay close attention that Cosby Real Estate is on your right, we are the very next driveway on your left. You can go to http://www.TN511.com and check traffic conditions.
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