When it comes to camping in the Smoky Mountains, not all campgrounds are created equal. At The Ridge Outdoor Resort in Sevierville, Tennessee, we’ve redefined the camping experience with modern amenities, upscale accommodations, and a prime location just minutes from Dollywood and the heart of Pigeon Forge. Whether you’re bringing a big rig, booking a luxury glamping tent, or staying in one of our tiny home rentals, The Ridge offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines outdoor adventure with the comforts of a high-end resort.

Luxury Camping at Its Finest
Forget “roughing it.” At The Ridge, you’ll find everything you love about camping: wide open spaces, fresh mountain air, and starry skies, paired with amenities you’d expect from a first-class resort. Our guests enjoy:
- Modern Bathhouses & 24-hour Laundry Facilities
- Two Resort Pools, Lazy River, & Hot Tub
- Signature RV Sites with Hot Tubs, Fireplaces, & Outdoor Kitchens
- Luxury Glamping Tents & Tiny Homes
- On-site Deli & Camp Store
- Arcade, Playground, & Jeep Rentals for Adventure Seekers
Every detail is designed to make your stay stress-free, family-friendly, and unforgettable.
Minutes from Dollywood & Pigeon Forge Fun
Location is everything, and The Ridge delivers. We’re just a short drive from Dollywood: Tennessee’s top theme park and entertainment destination. Spend the day riding coasters, enjoying live music, and exploring seasonal festivals at Dollywood, then return to your luxury campsite to relax by the fire or take a dip in the pool.
Beyond Dollywood, you’ll be near all the best attractions in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, including The Island, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Anakeesta, Country Tonite, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Top-Rated Luxury Camping in the Smokies
The Ridge is consistently recognized as one of the best luxury campgrounds in Pigeon Forge:
- 4.9 Stars on Google Reviews: Guests rave about our cleanliness, service, and amenities.
- Top-Rated on Tripadvisor: Frequently praised as the “best camping resort near Dollywood.”
These ratings prove that The Ridge is more than just a place to stay, it’s a destination in itself.

What Guests Are Saying
“This is by far the nicest campground we’ve ever stayed at. The signature RV sites with hot tubs are worth every penny. Everything was spotless and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome.” – Amanda R.
“Perfect location near Dollywood! We loved that we could spend the day at the park and then come back to a quiet, luxury campsite. The pools and lazy river were a hit with our kids.” – Chris & Michelle T.
“The Ridge is camping done right. Beautiful views, modern facilities, and so many amenities. We stayed in one of the glamping tents and it felt like a 5-star hotel in the mountains.” – David L.
The Perfect Balance of Adventure & Relaxation
Guests love that The Ridge offers the perfect balance: the excitement of Dollywood by day, the tranquility of luxury camping by night. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a group rally, or a romantic mountain getaway, our resort provides upscale comfort with a true Smoky Mountain vibe.
Ready to plan your Smoky Mountain getaway?
Book your stay at The Ridge Outdoor Resort today and discover why we’re the #1 luxury campground near Dollywood in Pigeon Forge.