Adventure brief
RV Sites Full Hookups
Hiwassee Outfitters in Reliance, TN offers full hookup RV sites designed for small to medium campers. Enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to Cherokee National Forest adventures at a great value.
Located in Reliance, Tennessee, Hiwassee Outfitters offers a practical and inviting option for camper enthusiasts with their RV Sites Full Hookups. These sites cater specifically to small and medium-sized campers and motorhomes, providing a seamless blend of nature and comfort just outside the doors of the Cherokee National Forest. Here, the rugged landscape of the Appalachian foothills meets the calm flow of the Hiwassee River, creating an ideal backdrop for those seeking outdoor adventure without sacrificing convenience.
The full hookup sites ensure reliable access to water, electricity, and sewage, easing the logistics of an RV trip so visitors can focus on the region’s abundant outdoor offerings. Whether you’re arriving Sunday through Thursday for $79.99 per night or planning a weekend stay at $99.99, Hiwassee Outfitters’ setup promises a quiet and well-maintained campsite that supports a range of activities in the surrounding area. The location itself is a gateway to adventure with hiking, fishing, and kayaking opportunities right at your doorstep.
The Cherokee National Forest near Reliance is distinguished by its rich biodiversity—rhododendron thickets, hemlock groves, and the occasional sighting of white-tailed deer underscore the forest’s natural appeal. History buffs will appreciate the nearby historic railroad lines and remnants of early Appalachian settlements that add a human thread to the landscape. Hiwassee Outfitters stands out in this region because it prioritizes manageable, well-equipped RV accommodations rather than oversized sites, meeting the needs of travelers who desire both ease and access.
It’s a smart basecamp for visitors drawn to Southern Appalachia’s outdoor playground, delivering quiet nights under star-filled skies and effortless mornings ready for river paddling or trail hiking. With dependable amenities and a location that represents the best balance of wilderness and comfort, Hiwassee Outfitters’ RV Sites Full Hookups create a straightforward, memorable camping experience in the heart of Tennessee’s outdoor country.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Reserve Early for Weekend Staysessential
Weekend spots fill up quickly due to limited availability, so book ahead to secure your site.
- 02Check Your RV Size Limitswarning
Sites accommodate small to medium motorhomes only; larger rigs won’t fit comfortably.
- 03Respect Quiet Hoursinfo
Quiet hours help maintain the peaceful environment—plan activities accordingly.
- 04Prepare for Limited Cell Serviceinfo
Cell reception may be spotty; download maps or guides before arrival.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Water Hose
Maintains fresh water supply hooked up directly to your RV site.
EssentialSurge Protector
Protects your RV’s electrical system during power fluctuations.
EssentialOutdoor Chairs
Comfortable seating to enjoy evenings by your campsite.
Portable Weather Radio
Helpful for staying updated on sudden storm warnings or weather changes.
spring|summerLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Hidden Creek Trail for quiet riverside walks, Old railroad trestle ruins near the site offering scenic photo ops
Local fauna
White-tailed deer, Eastern box turtle
Historic heritage
Reliance was historically a key railroad junction supporting coal transport, shaping much of the area's early 20th-century growth.
Mindful exploration
Hiwassee Outfitters supports Leave No Trace principles to protect the Cherokee National Forest's diverse ecosystems and water quality.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- River bend near the campsite, trestle bridge ruins, forest clearings at dawn
- Subjects
- River reflections, wildlife in natural habitats, historic structures
- Best times
- Golden hour at sunrise, late afternoon, star-filled clear nights
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
What size motorhomes can fit in these RV sites?
Hiwassee Outfitters accommodates small to medium campers and motorhomes; large RVs or oversized trailers may not fit.
Are pets allowed at the campsites?
Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash and under control at all times to preserve the peaceful environment.
Is there Wi-Fi access at the RV sites?
Wi-Fi is limited or unavailable onsite, so we recommend planning for offline activities or using cell hotspots if possible.
What utilities are included in the full hookups?
Each site provides electricity, fresh water, and sewage connections for your convenience.
Are campfires allowed at the RV sites?
Campfires are permitted in designated fire rings, but local fire regulations and weather conditions must be observed.
How do I make a reservation and what is the cancellation policy?
Reservations can be booked via Hiwassee Outfitters’ booking system; cancellation policies may vary, so contact the company directly at 423-338-8115 for details.