Experience the best of Townsend right outside your door. From locally owned restaurants and shops to outdoor adventures and scenic attractions, Base Camp puts you within easy walking distance of some of the area’s favorite destinations. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, as a couple, or with family, you’ll find countless ways to explore, unwind, and make lasting memories on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies.
3-Day Townsend Itinerary: Adventure Meets the Peaceful Side
Townsend may be known as the “peaceful side of the Smokies,” but don’t let that fool you; there’s plenty of adventure waiting here. From tubing and trout fishing to mountain biking and scenic hikes, this charming mountain town offers something for every kind of traveler. Day 1: Settle Into Basecamp & Go Trout Fishing Arrive…
Keep readingA 3-Day Family Itinerary in Townsend, TN:
If you’re looking for a family-friendly Smoky Mountains itinerary that doesn’t involve constant driving or packed schedules, this 3-day family itinerary is centered around staying at Little Arrow’s newest RV Park, Basecamp RV Park, built around exactly that. With so many things to do in Townsend, TN, with kids just a mile or less away,…
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River rats tubing – townsend tennessee Looking to step into the adventurous side of Townsend? river rats has you covered! located less than half a mile from base camp, river rats is one of the most accessible and exhilarating experiences Townsend has to offer. Enjoy the beauty of Townsend with the excitement and fun the…
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