Derrick Knob Shelter
Campground (listed in OpenStreetMap), Tennessee.
Not publishednightly fee
12overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
No RV datamax RV/trailer length
18named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (59.8 mi)
0.0 mibike trails within 5 mi
How it compares
- With 12 sites it is the #54 largest of 84 Tennessee campgrounds that publish a site count.
- There are 50 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- Straight-line distance: Knoxville ~31 mi, Asheville ~61 mi, Chattanooga ~101 mi.
Amenities & rules
The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.Tents
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Trail | 0.1 mi | 11.9 | NPS |
| Greenbrier Ridge Trail | 0.3 mi | 3.9 | NPS |
| Lynn Camp Prong Trail | 1.8 mi | 3.4 | NPS |
| Middle Prong Trail | 1.8 mi | 4.0 | NPS |
| Miry Ridge Trail | 2.2 mi | 4.7 | NPS |
| Hazel Creek Trail | 2.7 mi | 8.3 | NPS |
| Panther Creek Trail | 2.8 mi | 2.0 | NPS |
| Thunderhead Prong Quiet Walkway | 3.4 mi | 0.7 | NPS |
| Welch Ridge Trail | 3.7 mi | 6.4 | NPS |
| Bone Valley Trail | 3.8 mi | 1.7 | NPS |
| Jenkins Ridge Trail | 3.9 mi | 3.9 | NPS |
| Jakes Creek Trail | 3.9 mi | 1.4 | NPS |
+ 6 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
No bike-legal trails are mapped within 5 miles in OpenStreetMap or Forest Service data.
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marks Cove #28 National Park Service |
2.7 | TN | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 21 (68.0 mi) |
| Calhoun #82 National Park Service |
3.4 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 18 (61.4 mi) |
| Dripping Spring Mountain #26 National Park Service |
4.1 | TN | — | 10 | — | — | — | ? | 25 (77.5 mi) |
| Silers Bald Shelter OpenStreetMap listing |
4.1 | TN | — | 12 | — | — | — | Reserve | 19 (78.8 mi) |
| Lower Jakes Gap #27 National Park Service |
4.5 | TN | — | 12 | — | — | — | ? | 28 (78.2 mi) |
| Camp Creek #23 National Park Service |
4.7 | TN | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 26 (78.3 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.
About this listing
Listed from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details are community-mapped and may be incomplete; confirm with the campground before you go.