fees, RV limits, trails & mountain biking

Katy Branch

USDA Forest Service campground in Cherokee National Forest, near Greeneville, Tennessee.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
Not itemizedfirst-come area, sites not listed
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
No RV datamax RV/trailer length
6named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (8.8 mi)
0.0 mibike trails within 5 mi

How it compares

  • There are 18 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • Straight-line distance: Asheville ~40 mi, Abingdon ~48 mi, Knoxville ~79 mi.

Amenities & rules

The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Hell Hollow Trail2.8 mi0.6USFS
Sill Branch North Trail3.3 mi0.6USFS
Sill Branch South Trail3.5 mi1.2USFS
Longarm Trail3.5 mi1.5USFS
Patty Ridge Trail3.6 mi2.6USFS
California Trail4.4 mi2.3USFS

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.

Activities listed

Auto TouringBadmintonBikingBoatingCampingCultural ActivitiesFire Lookouts/cabins OvernightFishingHikingHorse CampingHorseback RidingInterpretive ProgramsOff Highway VehiclePicnickingRecreation ProgramsRecreational VehiclesSoccer FieldsStar GazingSwimmingVisitor CenterWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Nolichucky Gorge Campground and Cabins
OpenStreetMap listing
7.5TN—— — —— ?9 (41.5 mi)
Horse Creek Recreation Area
Cherokee National Forest
8.6TN—14 — —yes Reserve20 (29.6 mi)
Rocky Fork State Park Campground
Rocky Fork State Park
8.6TNSee booking site— — —yes Reserve11 (26.6 mi)
Woodsmoke Campground
Private campground
9.7TN—— — yes— Reserve8 (22.3 mi)
Lazy Llama Campground
Private campground
10.1TN—— — —— ?0
Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN)
Cherokee National Forest
10.4TN—32 E 50A 50 ftyes Reserve12 (49.5 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.

From the managing agency

Overview Katy Branch, a former Youth Conservation Corp Camp, is a private outdoor pavilion surrounded by beautiful Tennessee woodlands in the Cherokee National Forest. Recreation Forested land is available for hiking and exploration and an open area is available for group activities. Facilities Rental facilities include an open pavilion with fireplace and three large picnic tables. The pavilion is attached to a building that contains two accessible restrooms and a "kitchen" area with stainless steel sink, microwave and refrigerator. A large outdoor charcoal grill and five folding tables and 80 folding chairs are also available with the rental. The pavilion is located about .5 miles on a grav… read the full description on Recreation.gov