Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn)

The Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn) location is in Unicoi, Tennessee
37692. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.

If you have any questions about the Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn) facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.

Address
4400 Unicoi Dr

Unicoi
Tennessee
37692

Phone number
423-735-1500

Email

Campground information Unicoi, Tennessee

Overview

Jacobs Creek Campground is open for the 2022 season. Jacobs Creek Campground is situated along the shores of beautiful South Holston Lake in Sullivan County, Tennessee, at an elevation of 1,730 ft. With a view of miles of undeveloped shoreline and the water, the campsites at Jacobs Creek Campground are a relaxing way to spend your vacation. There are 27 available campsites, 23 of which are reservable, including warm showers in the campground. Campground hosts are available on site to answer your questions. There is a Day-Use area adjacent to the Campground with a designated beach area.  

Recreation

Fishing is a popular activity for campers at Jacobs Creek. There is a boat launch a few miles down the road along Hwy 421. A few campsites have easy access to the lake shore. Children and adults enjoy riding their bikes on the roads between camping loops. There is also a day-use area adjacent to the campground for swimming and picnicking. There is an array of wildflowers to enjoy throughout the season, as well as resident deer and turkey and other natural wonders for the naturalist in your group. Jacobs Creek Shooting Range is about 1 mile outside the campground.  

Facilities

There are a total of 29 campsites, 27 of which are available, within three loops. Some sites are right along the water, and some sites are away from the water. The campground has flush toilets and showers. Each site is non-electric, and contains a table, fire ring and lantern holder. Some sites can accommodate a travel trailer, while some sites are tent only. There is a boat launch a few miles down the road along Hwy 421.  

Jacobs Creek Recreation Area Map 

Natural Features

South Holston Lake is a 7,580-acre hydroelectric reservoir managed by the Tennessee Valley Authority and surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest. Holston Mountain and nearby Iron Mountain provide habitat for an array of wildlife including a healthy population of black bear.

Nearby Attractions

Jacobs Creek Campground is within 30 minutes of Bristol, Tennessee, and nearby Bristol Motor Speedway. Backbone Rock Recreation Area is approximately 30 minutes away up beautiful Shady Valley, and just five minutes past Backbone Rock is Damascus, Virginia. Little Oak Campground is 25 minutes away for another campground option along South Holston Lake.  

Frequently Asked Questions About 4400 Unicoi Dr Unicoi, TN

How do I make a reservation with Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn)?

To make reservations at Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn), you can call the office at 423-735-1500.

Where is Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn) located?

The Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn) is located at 4400 Unicoi Dr in Unicoi,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.

Does Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn) have tent or RV camping?

Jacobs Creek Campground (Tn) offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 423-735-1500 to make sure things haven’t changed.

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