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Hiwassee Outfitters in Reliance, TN offers full hookup RV sites designed for small to medium campers. Enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to Cherokee National Forest adventures at a great value.
Hiwassee Outfitters in Reliance, TN offers full hookup RV sites designed for small to medium campers. Enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to Cherokee National Forest adventures at a great value.
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Operated by Hiwassee Outfitters · Reliance, Tennessee
Located in Reliance, Tennessee, Hiwassee Outfitters offers a practical and inviting option for camper enthusiasts with their RV Sites Full Hookups. These sites cater specifically to small and medium-sized campers and motorhomes, providing a seamless blend of nature and comfort just outside the doors of the Cherokee National Forest. Here, the rugged landscape of the Appalachian foothills meets the calm flow of the Hiwassee River, creating an ideal backdrop for those seeking outdoor adventure without sacrificing convenience.
The full hookup sites ensure reliable access to water, electricity, and sewage, easing the logistics of an RV trip so visitors can focus on the region’s abundant outdoor offerings. Whether you’re arriving Sunday through Thursday for $79.99 per night or planning a weekend stay at $99.99, Hiwassee Outfitters’ setup promises a quiet and well-maintained campsite that supports a range of activities in the surrounding area.
The location itself is a gateway to adventure with hiking, fishing, and kayaking opportunities right at your doorstep. The Cherokee National Forest near Reliance is distinguished by its rich biodiversity—rhododendron thickets, hemlock groves, and the occasional sighting of white-tailed deer underscore the forest’s natural appeal. History buffs will appreciate the nearby historic railroad lines and remnants of early Appalachian settlements that add a human thread to the landscape.
Hiwassee Outfitters stands out in this region because it prioritizes manageable, well-equipped RV accommodations rather than oversized sites, meeting the needs of travelers who desire both ease and access. It’s a smart basecamp for visitors drawn to Southern Appalachia’s outdoor playground, delivering quiet nights under star-filled skies and effortless mornings ready for river paddling or trail hiking.
With dependable amenities and a location that represents the best balance of wilderness and comfort, Hiwassee Outfitters’ RV Sites Full Hookups create a straightforward, memorable camping experience in the heart of Tennessee’s outdoor country.
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Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Hiwassee Outfitters accommodates small to medium campers and motorhomes; large RVs or oversized trailers may not fit.
Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash and under control at all times to preserve the peaceful environment.
Wi-Fi is limited or unavailable onsite, so we recommend planning for offline activities or using cell hotspots if possible.
Each site provides electricity, fresh water, and sewage connections for your convenience.
Campfires are permitted in designated fire rings, but local fire regulations and weather conditions must be observed.
Reservations can be booked via Hiwassee Outfitters’ booking system; cancellation policies may vary, so contact the company directly at 423-338-8115 for details.
Reliance was historically a key railroad junction supporting coal transport, shaping much of the area's early 20th-century growth.
Hiwassee Outfitters supports Leave No Trace principles to protect the Cherokee National Forest's diverse ecosystems and water quality.
Hiwassee Outfitters is an outfitter and campground located in Reliance, Tennessee, offering self-guided river rentals and riverside accommodations on the Hiwassee River. The business provides a range of water-based activities including tube rentals (recommended for strong swimmers age 14 and up), raft rentals, inflatable solo and tandem kayak rentals, and scenic shuttle options that return guests to their vehicles. Typical float times for rentals range from 2.5 to 4 hours, with specific shuttle distances noted on individual rentals (for example, a 6-mile shuttle for the inflatable solo kayak and a 5.5-mile float for the raft rental). Onsite lodging and camping options include waterfront campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, hot showers, an outfitter's store with essentials, a bunk house that accommodates up to 20 guests with electricity and a fire ring, and a deluxe house that sleeps up to 10 guests with two queen beds, a sleeping loft, a full kitchen, and a large stone fireplace. RV sites with full hookups are offered at published nightly rates ($79.99 Sunday–Thursday and $99.99 on weekends). Weekday camping options and group-friendly facilities make the property suitable for family gatherings, retreats, and outdoor-focused groups. Hiwassee Outfitters emphasizes self-guided river experiences, clear safety notes for participants, and on-property amenities designed to support multi-day stays and day trips on the Hiwassee River.
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