Camping & RV at Windrock Gap Campground

Lodging · Knoxville

RV 50 Amp Site 11

Experience the rugged beauty of Tennessee from a comfortable base at Windrock Gap Campground. Perfect for RV travelers, this site combines amenities with access to thrilling outdoor adventures. Read on to see why it’s a top choice for outdoor lovers!

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Duration$45 Per Night | Includes picnic table, burn ring and grill
LocationKnoxville, Tennessee
OperatorWindrock Gap Campground
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Adventure brief

RV 50 Amp Site 11

Experience the rugged beauty of Tennessee from a comfortable base at Windrock Gap Campground. Perfect for RV travelers, this site combines amenities with access to thrilling outdoor adventures. Read on to see why it’s a top choice for outdoor lovers!

Nestled in the scenic vistas of Windrock, Tennessee, Windrock Gap Campground offers a prime base for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. This spacious 52-foot pull-thru site is tailored for Class A motorhomes, making it a convenient and accessible spot for travelers eager to soak in the region's rugged beauty. Outside, campers are treated to essential amenities—picnic tables, burn rings, and grills—that encourage laid-back evenings around the fire, sharing stories beneath a canopy of stars.

Windrock's natural landscape is defined by rolling hills, dense forests, and clearings that serve as perfect backdrops for outdoor activities. The area is well-known for its rugged terrain and mountain biking trails, offering thrill-seekers epic descents and technical routes. During the day, visitors can venture out for a scenic drive or hike to discover the local flora and fauna, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species thriving in the mixed hardwood forests.

The campground's prime location makes it an ideal jumping-off point for discovering nearby attractions, including the Windrock Park motorcycle and ATV trails. Whether pausing to enjoy a marshmallow roast or planning a full day of off-road adventures, guests find Windrock Gap Campground to be a central hub for outdoor exploration. Its combination of modern amenities and access to wilderness makes it a standout for visitors eager to experience Tennessee’s Appalachian landscape with comfort.

This site is not just a place to sleep—it’s a gateway to Tennessee’s wild side, offering a well-rounded outdoor experience with a touch of convenience. Perfect for families, solo explorers, or groups, Windrock Gap Campground ensures your adventure starts and ends with ease and a sense of discovery.

Adventure tips

Plan your experience.

Curated tips for an optimal adventure.

  1. 01
    Arrive Early for Easy Parking

    Get to your campsite early to secure the best spot and avoid busy periods.

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  2. 02
    Prepare for Mountain Weather

    Pack layers and rain gear to stay comfortable during sudden weather changes.

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  3. 03
    Bring Biking Gear

    A helmet and sturdy shoes are recommended for tackling the nearby mountain biking trails.

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  4. 04
    Fire Safety First

    Always keep a fire extinguisher nearby and follow local fire regulations when using the grill or fire ring.

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DifficultyEasy
Duration$45 Per Night | Includes picnic table, burn ring and grill
FitnessSuitable for most adults with no strenuous activity required.
Technical skillsNone

Recommended gear

What to bring.

01

Campfire Cooking Kit

Easy-to-use tools for preparing meals and roasting marshmallows around the campfire.

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02

Trail Maps & GPS Device

Navigate mountain biking and hiking trails safely with detailed maps and GPS.

Essential
03

Layered Clothing

Be prepared for changing weather conditions throughout the day.

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04

Bug Spray

Keep pesky insects at bay during warm-weather outdoor activities.

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Local insights

Context for the journey.

Hidden gems

Nearby secrets

Hidden waterfall along the backcountry trail, Secluded overlook with panoramic views of the valley

Wildlife

Local fauna

Deer, Red fox

History

Historic heritage

Windrock has a longstanding history as a popular outdoor recreation area, with trails originally used by miners and loggers.

Conservation

Mindful exploration

The area emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, ensuring sustainable outdoor experiences for future generations.

Photography tips

Capture the moments

Viewpoints
Overlook at the top of the mountain trail, River bend with wildflowers
Subjects
Sunrise over the hills, Wildlife in motion
Best times
Golden hour, Early morning

Frequently asked questions

Before you go.

Can I stay at this campsite with a tent?

This site is designed for RVs but may have nearby tent sites; check with the campground for options.

Are pets allowed at Windrock Gap?

Yes, pets are permitted but must be kept on a leash and cleaned up after at all times.

What activities are nearby?

Windrock offers mountain biking, off-road riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing just minutes from the campsite.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Wi-Fi may be limited; it’s recommended to plan for offline connectivity during your stay.

Are there shower facilities?

Yes, the campground provides shower facilities for registered guests.

How do I reserve a site?

Reservations can be made through the link provided, and early booking is recommended during peak seasons.

Windrock Gap Campground

Camping & RV at Windrock Gap Campground