We've talked with hundreds of RV travelers pulling into Arrow Creek over the years, and one question comes up more than almost any other: "How much is this trip going to cost us in fuel?" It's a fair concern. Summer 2026 fuel prices haven't exactly been kind to anyone...
We've been listening to our guests, and the message comes through loud and clear: you want more time in the Smokies without breaking the bank. Starting this June, we're rolling out a comprehensive extended stay discount program designed specifically for families and...
We watch our guests load up their vehicles at dawn throughout the summer, thermoses in hand and cameras ready, heading out for what many call the highlight of their Smoky Mountains vacation. The 35-minute drive from Arrow Creek Campground to Cades Cove puts you at the...
We've seen plenty of July afternoons here at Arrow Creek when the temperature climbs past 90 degrees and the humidity makes the air feel thick enough to swim through. That's when your RV's air conditioning system becomes the most important piece of equipment you own....
If you are at the campground at Arrow Creek, you’re likely to spend at least one day in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It’s a question we get asked constantly: “Which waterfalls can we view, aside from hiking the entire vacation? Fortunately, there are several...
We have some exciting news for our guests planning their summer stays. Starting June 1st and running through August 31st, we're extending our Arrow Creek Campground pool hours to give everyone more time to cool off and unwind. The pool will now stay open until 10pm...
For guests arriving at the campground, one common question is where to take their first scenic drive. There isn’t just one answer, as each road around the Smokies has something unique. Some of these visitors want to see sweeping views of the mountains, others want to...
We woke up last Tuesday to a flurry of messages from guests asking about the Dometic refrigerator recall that just hit the news. Several RVs here at Arrow Creek have the affected models, and the concern is real. If you own or travel in an RV manufactured between late...
The first blueberries of the season are ripening on the bushes right now, and we couldn't be more excited. Every June, families staying with us at Arrow Creek Campground ask about the best places for blueberry picking Gatlinburg has to offer, and this year's crop is...
We've been watching the weather patterns closely this June, and if you've stayed with us recently, you know the drill. Mornings in the Smokies start clear and cool, with fog lifting off the ridges around 8am. By 2pm, those afternoon thunderstorms roll in like...
We've been hearing questions from guests here at Arrow Creek about the upcoming EPA changes and whether they should pull the trigger on a new RV now or hold off until the new models arrive. The timing matters because manufacturers will start rolling out their 2027...
When the Smoky Mountain Tunes & Tales Festival returns to downtown Gatlinburg this June, thousands of music lovers will converge on our mountain town for three days of Appalachian storytelling, bluegrass, folk, and Americana performances. Here at Arrow Creek...
