Great Outdoors RV Resort

Great Outdoors RV Resort We are known for our panoramic vistas of the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina. We are motorcycle-friendly and pet-friendly.
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The Great Outdoors is nestled in the Smoky Mountains RV Resort amenities include sites with full hook-up with 30/50 power, water and city sewer, free wi-fi throughout park, swimming pool, picnic table at each site, laundry room, exercise room, trash service, banquet hall, family shower rooms, general store, rocking chair porch and area for board games. No RV, no problem, we have 3 beautiful cabins! Coach, Camper or Cabin, we have a spot for you!

09/07/2026

Today we're taking a moment to say thank you, to the hardworking folks who keep this community running, and to every camper who's made The Great Outdoors RV Resort part of their story this year. Whatever your Labor Day looks like, whether it's a quiet afternoon drink outside the rig or one last long weekend on the road before fall settles in, we hope it's a good one. From all of us here in Franklin, thank you for being part of our extended family. 828-349-0412 | www.gorvresort.com | 321 Thumpers Lane, Franklin, NC 28734.

09/04/2026

Looking for a last minute RV site or cozy cabin? We have a select few sites remaining. Come join us for a potluck, live music, pickleball, and more!

There's nothing quite like a fire crackling under a mountain sky as the temperature drops in the evening. Many of our si...
09/03/2026

There's nothing quite like a fire crackling under a mountain sky as the temperature drops in the evening. Many of our sites come with private fire pits, perfect for roasting marshmallows, swapping stories, or just winding down after a day of exploring Macon County. Grab a bundle of wood from our camp store or we'll deliver it. September evenings in Franklin are some of the best of the year, and we've got the perfect spot to enjoy them.

Reserve your site today: 828-349-0412, www.gorvresort.com, or 321 Thumpers Lane, Franklin, NC 28734.

If you haven't visited the Nikwasi Mound in downtown Franklin yet, add it to your list this week. This 2,000-year-old Ch...
09/03/2026

If you haven't visited the Nikwasi Mound in downtown Franklin yet, add it to your list this week. This 2,000-year-old Cherokee ceremonial mound sits right along the Little Tennessee River Greenway, and it's one of the most significant historical sites in the region.

Pair it with a stroll along the Greenway itself for a relaxed, shaded walk with river views. It's free, it's easy, and it's a beautiful way to spend an afternoon between resort activities.

Home base it all from The Great Outdoors RV Resort, just minutes away. Book at www.gorvresort.com, call 828-349-0412, or visit us at 321 Thumpers Lane, Franklin, NC 28734.

September is here, and that means cooler mornings, quieter trails, and some of the best RVing weather Franklin has to of...
09/02/2026

September is here, and that means cooler mornings, quieter trails, and some of the best RVing weather Franklin has to offer all year. Before your calendar fills up with fall plans, lock in your spot at The Great Outdoors RV Resort with our Stay 2 Nights, Get 1 Free offer.

Whether you're chasing shoulder season deals or just need a reason to get the rig out one more time before the leaves turn, we've got a full hookup site waiting for you. Book directly and mention this post to redeem (max stay 14 nights, up to 4 free nights).

☎️ Give us a call at 828-349-0412,
🌎 Book online at www.gorvresort.com
📍 321 Thumpers Lane, Franklin, NC 28734.

09/01/2026

If you haven't locked in your Labor Day plans yet, there's still time, but the window is closing quickly. A handful of sites remain for this weekend, and the Stay 2 Nights, Get 1 Free offer is still active for anyone who books now. We will have a potluck, live music, pickleball, pool time and more. Don't hesitate!

Give us a call at 828-349-0412 to check same-week availability, or book directly at www.gorvresort.com. We'd love to close out summer with you at 321 Thumpers Lane, Franklin, NC.

Today's a double celebration, National Red Wine Day and National Thoughtful Day, and honestly, the two pair pretty well ...
08/28/2026

Today's a double celebration, National Red Wine Day and National Thoughtful Day, and honestly, the two pair pretty well together.

Pour a glass, settle into a camp chair as the sun starts to dip behind the ridgeline, and take a minute to think about what you're grateful for this trip. Maybe it's the friend who convinced you to finally take this getaway, the family gathered around the fire, or just the quiet that only mountain evenings seem to have. Whatever it is, today's a good day to sit with it a little longer than usual. Cheers to slowing down.

What better way to celebrate national dog day than booking a trip with your pup!Whether you're rolling in with a Class A...
08/27/2026

What better way to celebrate national dog day than booking a trip with your pup!

Whether you're rolling in with a Class A or a travel trailer, our full-hookup sites make setup simple, and our pet-friendly policy means the whole family gets to come along.

Every site includes water, sewer, and electric hookups so you can settle in without hunting for a dump station. Got a dog? They're welcome too, just bring a leash and a little courtesy for your camping neighbors. It's the kind of setup that lets you spend less time managing logistics and more time enjoying the mountains.

With just over a week until Labor Day weekend, this is the moment to lock in your site if a long-weekend getaway is on y...
08/26/2026

With just over a week until Labor Day weekend, this is the moment to lock in your site if a long-weekend getaway is on your radar. It's one of the last big travel windows before fall settles in.

A few reasons to book this week instead of waiting:

- Labor Day weekend historically fills fast

- The Stay 2 Nights, Get 1 Free offer is still active, up to 4 free nights on longer stays

- Cooler mountain mornings are already starting to roll in, perfect camping weather

Reserve your site now at www.gorvresort.com or call 828-349-0412 before the long weekend books solid.

Book 2 nights, get the 3rd free. Lock in your Labor Day dates now. Link in bio.
08/25/2026

Book 2 nights, get the 3rd free. Lock in your Labor Day dates now. Link in bio.

Address

321 Thumpers Trl
Franklin, NC
28734

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 5:30pm
Sunday 9am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+18283490412

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