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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park requires that you obtain backcountry permits for overnight camping in the park. Reservation fees are 4 per person per night with a maximum charge of 20 per person. Permits are good for 7 nights. The park requires that you stay at designated campsites and shelters while camping in the backcountry. Plan your trip determine which sites you wish to camp at. If your itinerary includes a reserved site or any shelter you must call the Backcountry Reservation Office at 865 436-1231 to make reservations. They are open from 800 a.m. until 500 p.m. daily. You may make reservations up to one month in advance of the first day of your trip. Be prepared to give your complete trip plan when calling. Keep the permit with you and drop the top copy in the registration box. If you do not plan to camp at a shelter or reserved campsite then you only need to complete a permit. The maximum stay at a campsite is three consecu- tive nights with no more than one night at any individual shelter. The use of tents at shelters is prohibited and the maximum group size is 8 persons. The park does not allow pets on backcountry trails. Please call the reservations office to cancel any nights or spaces that become available. For more information call the Backcountry Information Office at 865 436-1297. The information office is open daily from 900 a.m. until noon. Camping in the National Park can take visitors back to a primitive time while still offering the amenities that modern life necessitates. A total of ten campgrounds can be found in the park. All of these major camping areas offer cold running water flush toilets fire grills and tables. There are no showers electrical or water hook-ups available in the park. Most of the sites are closed from the beginning of November until early Spring. Check the listing below for operation schedules. Fees for camping range from 14.00 - 23.00 per night. Spaces at Cades Cove Elkmont Cosby Cataloochee and Smokemont must be reserved from May 15 thru October 31 through the National Park Reservation Service at 1-877-444-6777. You can make reservations up to five months in advance. The remaining five campgrounds are first-come first-served only. Enjoy your outdoor experience in the Smokies and please remember leave nothing behind but your footprints. NationalPark 123SmokyMountainNavigator.com