Campgrounds
Cullasaja River RV Park
6269 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC
Cullasaja River RV Park is a year-round campground established in 1982 along the scenic Cullasaja River just outside Franklin. The park features 90 full-hookup sites with 30/50 amp service, accommodating both riverside and non-riverside camping. All sites include water, electric, and sewer hookups, with high-speed WiFi available throughout the property. The location provides direct access to world-class fishing, swimming, tubing, and kayaking on the river. Guests can participate in regularly scheduled social activities including bingo nights, craft events, and potluck dinners throughout the year.
The campground earned the Visit Smokies 2025 and 2026 People's Choice Campground of the Year Award. Cullasaja River RV Park welcomes both short-term daily visitors and long-term seasonal residents, offering flexible daily, weekly, monthly, and seasonal rates. The Big Pig Scenic Byway and nearby Dry Falls waterfall are popular day-trip attractions. Contact the campground at 828-524-2559 for reservations and rate information.
Common Questions
Does the park have full hookups?
Yes, all 90 sites feature 30/50 amp service with water, electric, and sewer hookups.
What water activities are available?
Guests can fish, swim, tube, and kayak directly from the park on the Cullasaja River.
What nearby attractions should I visit?
Dry Falls waterfall, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby.
Does the park accept seasonal residents?
Yes, daily, weekly, monthly, and seasonal rates are available for different stay lengths.