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Look Rock Campground

Updated November 2, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
68[1]
Nightly fee from
$30[2]
Reservations
Yes[3]
Longest RV or trailer
48 ft[4]

Look Rock Campground is run by the National Park Service in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee[5]. Recreation.gov lists 68 overnight campsites[1], and NPS lists all 68 as reservable[6].

What to expect

NPS says the campground closes seasonally, and it lists a closure from 2026-10-25 to 2027-05-08[7]. NPS says you must reserve a campsite, and booking opens up to six months ahead[8]. Recreation.gov lists 53 standard nonelectric sites, 6 standard electric sites, 5 tent only nonelectric sites and 4 RV electric sites[1]. Recreation.gov shows that 41 sites accept an RV or trailer and 59 accept a tent[9]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 48 feet[4]. Check-in is at 1:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM on Recreation.gov[10][11]. NPS marks the toilets, water supply and dump station as seasonal, and it lists no showers[12].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 68
Site types[1] 53 standard nonelectric, 6 standard electric, 5 tent only nonelectric, 4 rv electric
Sites (NPS count)[6] 68, 68 reservable, 0 first come, first served
Reservations[3] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Accessible sites[13] 1
Hookups[14] electric 10, water 10, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[4] 48 ft (median 27.5 ft)
Equipment[9] RV or trailer at 41 sites, tent at 59 sites
Pets[15] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[16] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[10] 1:00 PM
Check-out[11] 12:00 PM
People per site[17] 6

Camping fees

Nightly fees listed by the National Park Service. Fees can change by season.

Site or fee Per night
Standard Non-Electric Camping Fee[2] $30
Standard Electric Camping Fee[18] $36

Amenities

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve Look Rock Campground?
Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov[3]. NPS says a reservation is needed, and booking opens up to six months ahead[8].
How much does it cost to camp at Look Rock Campground?
NPS lists $30 per night for a Standard Non-Electric site and $36 per night for a Standard Electric site[2][18]. Fees can change.
Are dogs allowed at Look Rock Campground?
Recreation.gov lists pets as allowed at all 61 campsites with this detail listed[15].
How long an RV can Look Rock Campground fit?
The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 48 feet on Recreation.gov[4].
Does Look Rock Campground have hookups?
Recreation.gov lists 10 sites with electric hookups (50 amp) and 10 with water hookups, and 0 with sewer hookups[14].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 68 overnight campsites at Look Rock Campground: 53 standard nonelectric, 6 standard electric, 5 tent only nonelectric, 4 rv electric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Camping fee, Standard Non-Electric Camping Fee: $30 per night. National Park Service
  3. Look Rock Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Look Rock Campground: 48 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 27.5 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Look Rock Campground is a campground managed by the National Park Service in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. NPS lists 68 sites at Look Rock Campground: 68 reservable and 0 first come, first served, 10 with electric hookups. National Park Service
  7. Season and hours (NPS): Look Rock Campground closes seasonally. See exceptions for exact dates of operation. Listed exceptions: Closed. 2026-10-25 to 2027-05-08. National Park Service
  8. Reservation note from NPS: Campsite reservations are required and may be made up to six months in advance. National Park Service
  9. Permitted equipment at Look Rock Campground: 41 sites accept an RV or trailer and 59 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Check-in time at Look Rock Campground on Recreation.gov: 1:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Check-out time at Look Rock Campground on Recreation.gov: 12:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Amenities at Look Rock Campground listed by NPS: toilets: Flush Toilets - seasonal; showers: None; drinking water: Yes - seasonal; dump station: Yes - seasonal; cell reception: No; camp store: No; firewood for sale: No; food storage lockers: Yes -... National Park Service
  13. 1 of the 68 campsites at Look Rock Campground are marked accessible on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  14. Hookups at Look Rock Campground per Recreation.gov site details: 10 sites with electric hookups (50 amp), 10 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 68 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  15. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Look Rock Campground: yes at all 61 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  16. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Look Rock Campground: yes at all 64 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  17. Maximum people per campsite at Look Rock Campground: 6 at most sites (range 6 to 6). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  18. Camping fee, Standard Electric Camping Fee: $36 per night. National Park Service

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.