River Bend Campground

River Bend Campground is a campground in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, located on Riverbend Loop Lot 1, just a half mile off the Parkway. The campground welcomes RV travelers and serves families and visitors exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering a base near the restaurants, shows, shopping malls, and attractions of Pigeon Forge. Campers have access to a nearby trolley stop within walking distance, with service running from Sevierville through Pigeon Forge and into Gatlinburg, including the famous Dollywood.

The campground originally opened to help meet the lodging needs for the 1982 World's Fair in nearby Knoxville, Tennessee, and has since grown into a family-oriented destination for campers exploring the Smoky Mountains. After more than 40 years in operation, the owners describe their campers as friends and family, emphasizing a safe and relaxing place to stay while visitors take in the surrounding region. The property sits along the river, and RV travelers are a particular focus of the campground's accommodations.

The campground is set along Riverbend Loop with the West Prong Little Pigeon River running nearby, about a tenth of a mile away. The Pigeon Forge Public Library is roughly a third of a mile from the property, and the Pigeon Forge Community Center sits about four-tenths of a mile away. The Grand Majestic Theater is within half a mile.

River Bend Campground can be reached by phone at (865) 453-1224 or by email at [email protected], with daily hours from 8AM to 8PM. As one of the longest-running campgrounds in the Pigeon Forge area, River Bend Campground offers RV travelers a riverfront location within easy reach of the Smoky Mountains, Dollywood, and the trolley line that connects Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg.