Smack dab in the middle of it all, Grumpy Bear is mere minutes from all of your favorite activities! Enjoy the adrenaline thrills of whitewater rafting with the NOC or cruising the Tail of the Dragon on your bike? How about a leisurely day spent hiking in the Smoky Mountain National Park or fishing the Tuckaseegee right from your campsite? More of an indoor type? Visit Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee or peruse the many unique shops in Gatlinburg. No matter your pace, we've got you covered. Come play in the dirt and find gemstones, fossils, rubies, sapphires, arrowheads, and other semi-precious stones located right here in the campground. You never know what you might find.