Panther Creek State Park Campground
Open year-round. Reservations available up to one year in advance through reserve.tnstateparks.com. Maximum stay is 14 days (28 days December 1 through February). Check-in 4 p.m., checkout noon. Office hours Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Flood Watch issued July 21 at 1:45PM EDT until July 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas, Anderson, Blount Smoky Mountains, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Grainger, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, North Sevier, Northwest Blount, Northwest Carter, Northwest Cocke, Northwest Greene, Roane, Scott TN, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union and Washington TN and southwest Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell, Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise. * WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight into Wednesday. Locations that receive multiple rounds or extended periods of locally heavy rainfall could experience flash flooding. Locations that have recently seen flooding need less rainfall to have additional flooding, and should take additional rounds of heavy rain and storms seriously. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Panther Creek State Park Campground is located within the 1,444-acre Panther Creek State Park on Cherokee Reservoir in East Tennessee's Holston River Valley. The campground offers 50 spacious, paved sites with water and electric hookups (20/30/50 amp), with eight sites also featuring full sewer connections for RV convenience. Sites are level and well-maintained, with many accommodating larger RVs up to 60 feet. Campers enjoy modern amenities including two bathhouses with hot showers and restrooms, a year-round laundromat, dump station, and WiFi connectivity throughout the campground. Each site includes a picnic table, fire ring, and grill. The park surrounds campers with recreational opportunities including 17 hiking trails, fishing, boating, and scenic lake views. Reservations are available up to one year in advance through reserve.tnstateparks.com. Maximum stay is 14 days during peak season and 28 days from December 1 through February. Check-in is at 4 p.m. and checkout at noon. Dogs are welcome but must remain leashed at all times.
Directions
Located at 2010 Panther Creek Road, Morristown, TN 37814, six miles west of Morristown on Cherokee Reservoir in Hamblen County.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | Yes |
| Sewer Hookups | Yes |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $24 - $31.25 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 66ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 66ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | Yes |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| State.Parks@tn.gov | |
| Phone | +1 (423) 587-7046 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Useful Links
| Panther Creek Reservations | |
| Panther Creek Camping Info |
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