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Jake Best Campground Access

Jake Best Campground Access provides primitive camping along Citico Creek in the Cherokee National Forest, accessible via gravel roads from Highway 360 (Vonore) or the Cherohala Skyway (Tellico Plains).

The first-come, first-served campground ($6-8/night) features spacious creekside sites with picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, making it an ideal base for fishing and paddling enthusiasts, though visitors should note there is no potable water, cell service, or electric hookups available.


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