Big Walnut #97
Key facts
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Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Big Walnut #97.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions


mountain in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a national park of the United States in the southeast, with parts in North Carolina and Tennessee. The park straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains and part of the Appalachian temperate rainforest, which are a division of the larger Appalachian Mountain chain. The park contains some of the highest mountains in ea
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Fontana General Store
⛽ Fuel
- Fontana Village Pitstop
🍽️ Food & drink
- Wildwood Bar and Grill
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Stone Creek Pool and Lazy River
- Tennis
- Pickleball
Weather
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Big Walnut #97?
Big Walnut #97 charges a camping fee.
How many sites does Big Walnut #97 have?
Big Walnut #97 has around 8 pitches.
Who runs Big Walnut #97?
Big Walnut #97 is operated by National Park Service.
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