Your Family Big Rig Retreat in the Heart of the Smokies

Come create priceless memories with your family and ours on the quiet side of the Smokies with the Big Meadow Family Campground.

Logo of the Townsend Campground Travelers' Choice Awards 2024 featuring an owl inside a laurel wreath with text thanking for support.

Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best list is drawn from the experiences of the best experts possible: Real travelers who’ve been there before.

Graphic of the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2024, featuring an owl logo encircled by laurels on a green background, with text thanking for support at Townsend Campground.

Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best list is drawn from the experiences of the best experts possible: Real travelers who’ve been there before.

Townsend's Big Rig, Family Campground!

Big Meadow Family Campground sits between stunning mountains and the Little River, the refuge you’ve been waiting for. Since 1995, this historic farmland has served as the setting for the new memories you’ll cherish.

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Disconnect from your everyday life and connect with the people you love.

AWARD WINNING

Don’t risk your Great Smoky Mountains vacation with anyone else. Big Meadow Campground has been recognized by some of the biggest names in travel, including Trip Advisor and Trailer Life/Good Sams.

Come see why the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds named us, National Small Park of the Year in 2013 and 2019.  According to Paul Bambei, CEO and President of the Association, “The park receiving this award is a wonderful destination park with fantastic amenities and more importantly the owners and staff continually provide over-the-top customer service.” Big Meadow Family Campground is a pinnacle in the industry.

Tripadvisor gives a "Travelers' Choice" award to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earns great reviews from travelers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor.

 

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Traveling can be

That’s why we want you to enjoy your experience! Leave the amenities to us.  Whether you’re coming in an RV or a big rig, need easy access to your campsite, or you’re bringing your furry friend, Big Meadow Campground has the most accommodating campground in the Smoky Mountains for large RVs.

Top of the Line Amenities

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Big rig friendly

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Pull through concrete pads and patio sites

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30/50 AMPs service

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Gated park with 24-hour security

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Climate Controlled Bathhouse & Laundry Room

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Splash Pad & Playground

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Fenced Dog Park

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Propane Available

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Pavilion

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Workout Room

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Free Wi-Fi Access

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Cable TV with Major Channel Line Up

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Come spend quality time with your family and ours on the quiet side of the Smokies.

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