Big Oak Cove Campground offers 11 primitive campsites directly along the Tellico River in Cherokee National Forest, each equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern post.

The campground operates first-come, first-served with vault toilets and no drinking water (available at nearby campgrounds), located approximately 22 miles from Tellico Plains via TN 165 and Forest Service Road 210.

This rustic riverside setting is ideal for anglers and nature enthusiasts seeking a quiet, well-maintained base camp with easy river access.