Deer Springs RV Park

8301 W. Old Murphy Rd.

Franklin, NC  28734

(828) 349-5440

Big Rig Friendly RV Park in Franklin NC

Deer Springs is an Adult Only RV Park. You must be 18 or older to visit the park.

Standard Sites

Site #2 - Small Doe

The “Little Buck” and “Small Doe” sites have all the standard amenities of our Premium sites, the only difference being a slightly smaller lot.   Believe us when we say, there is nothing standard about these sites, as both have more space and amenities than RV sites found at the more expensive parks.

Site #3 - Little Buck

The “Little Buck” and “Small Doe” sites have all the standard amenities of our Premium sites, the only difference being a slightly smaller lot.   Believe us when we say, there is nothing standard about these sites, as both have more space and amenities than RV sites found at the more expensive parks.

Site #9 - White Rock

We’re sorry, No Vacancy in 2026.

“White Rock” at Deer Springs RV Park, is a very large site at least 100′ away from your nearest RV neighbor! 

This pull through site is Big Rig Friendly.    

Premium Sites

Site #4 - Park Place

Park Place is a wonderful place to stay while you enjoy the Smoky Mountains.  This is a spacious back-in site is Big Rig Friendly.

Pets need prior approval on Sites #4 & 5.

Take a walk through  our Fairway Park, or just sit back and enjoy the quietness of the area.  At the end of Fairway Park, you will find a pair of swings by a small fishpond where you can sit and take in the music of a subtle waterfall.

Spend a week (or two) at Park Place, where you can enjoy the cool mountain mornings and sit by the campfire in the evenings.  After all, this is why you wanted to come to the Smoky Mountains, isn’t it?

Site #5 - The Squerly Pine

The Squerly Pine is a large back-in site situated at one end of Deer Springs RV Park and is Big Rig Friendly. Your gazebo and picnic table are conveniently positioned on the same level as your RV. This site also comes equipped with a Solo Bonfire Firepit for your enjoyment.

Pets need prior approval on Sites #4 & 5.

Adjacent to the driver’s side of your RV, a walkway leads you up a slight incline to your leisure area nestled under the branches of a large White Pine tree. Here, you have the luxury of another picnic table to enjoy lunch or to have evening drinks beside your fire ring with a cooking grate.

Sunrise Sonata - Site #6

RV Camping Near Franklin NC?  No better place than at Deer Springs RV Park!    RV’s up to 40′ will fit comfortably in the Sunrise Sonata and there is room to park your car or golf cart on the side.   Positioned thoughtfully, your RV shields the neighbor on your left, and your neighbor on the right is over 50′ away. 

Early morning sun warms your site as you have breakfast and prepare to venture out for a day of fun and adventure.  “The Sunrise Sonata” is listed as one of our premium sites.  A private gazebo with sink and running water, refrigerator with ice maker, picnic table and fire ring are all included.  When you find yourself looking to go RV Camping near Franklin NC, “The Sunrise Sonata” at Deer Springs RV Park is a wonderful choice.

Premium Plus Sites

Site #1 - The Oak

Site #1 is Big Rig Friendly, and designed for a Class A, Class B or Class C motor home.  It will not accommodate 5th wheels or travel trailers as the hookups are on the wrong side.

One of the nicest sites in the park!   “The Oak” is a prime pull-in site adjacent to a majestic, century-old oak tree. You’ll park your coach on a spacious concrete pad, tailor-made for a 45-foot motor home.

Conveniently, the pad’s generous size allows you to set up chairs under your awning, perfect for watching the game on your coach’s outdoor TV while basking in the warmth of your private Solo Bonfire smokeless firepit. A short stroll down the cement walkway leads to your picnic table and, just beyond that, to your exclusive gazebo furnished with a patio table and chairs.

Venture past your personal gazebo to discover a lush grassy area, spanning roughly 50 feet in width and 80 feet in depth. Here, a firepit awaits, inviting you to enjoy a tranquil evening by the fire.

Site #7 - Shade Haven

Limited Availability for 2026

One of the most popular sites at Deer Springs!  Shade Haven is a pull through RV Campsite best suited for Class A, Class B, or Class C rigs up to 40′ long, or a 5th wheel / Travel Trailer up to 36′.    NOTE: If you are pulling a toad, it must be disconnected prior to entering or exiting this site!  There is an incline going in and a decline going out, which may make it difficult for a 5th Wheel or Travel Trailer over 36′.

Shade Haven has a commanding view of the park and wonderful long range views of the surrounding area.  Your gazebo is positioned underneath a Black Walnut tree whose Summer branches cover the accompanying deck and provide shade throughout the day.   The attached 12’x14′ deck is surrounded by railing, so well behaved doggies can spend some off-leash time with their owners while you all enjoy this wonderful site.

Step off the back of your deck and to the left is a walkway to the Pines Pavilion.   Follow it further and your on the hiking trail that goes up the back of our mountain.   

Note: If you have ambulatory restraints, this may not be the best site for you as there are 6 steps that take you up to the gazebo/deck area.

Site #8 - The Woods

NOTICE: Site #8, The Woods, is a Big Rig Friendly, motorhome-only site and is not designed for travel trailers or 5th wheels, as the utility hookups are located on the opposite side. 

“The Woods”, at Deer Springs RV Park, is a huge site with level concrete parking pad.  It is surrounded by natural forest and is at least 100′ away from your nearest RV neighbor!  

The “Coach Area” consists of a picnic table on concrete pad with a private Solo Bonfire smokeless firepit.  Everything is thoughtfully situated, with easy access to/from your coach.

The “Observation Area” has a second picnic table next to a firepit with cooking grate.  About 20′ away is your own private gazebo with ceiling fan, refrigerator and icemaker, food preparation area, and a sink with running water.  The attached 10’x12′ deck is surrounded by railing and serves as a pet containment area, so well behaved doggies can spend some off-leash time with their owners while you all enjoy this wonderful site.    We furnish bar stools for breakfast in the gazebo, and lawn chairs for sitting around the campfire and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.  

“The Woods” has its own walkway to The Pines Pavilion, where you can enjoy an evening fire in the fireplace and enjoy the sounds as evening closes in.  

The Wilderness Loop

Site #11

Priced at $56 per night, this Big Rig Friendly Site sits at the entrance of Wilderness Loop and offers a spacious, inviting outdoor setting ideal for enjoying the great outdoors.

Just steps from your RV, a large, recently added, cement patio spans most of the entertainment area, providing plenty of room to relax and unwind. The site includes a picnic table, a fire ring, and ample open space for outdoor activities. As you settle in, you’ll be rewarded with beautiful long-range mountain views that create a peaceful and scenic backdrop.

Whether you’re enjoying a meal outside or gathering around the fire in the evening, this site offers a perfect opportunity to soak in the serenity of the Smoky Mountains, no hiking boots required.

Site #12

Site #12 is Big Rig Friendly, peaceful, and secluded retreat with plenty of open space, making it ideal for activities like cornhole or simply relaxing and enjoying nature. Recent improvements have opened up the view significantly, creating a more scenic and inviting setting that comfortably accommodates larger coaches.

A new cement patio (not shown) provides a comfortable gathering space just outside the RV, perfect for relaxing, visiting with friends, or enjoying the outdoors without tracking leaves and other unwanted souvenirs inside.

With ample room to spread out, easy access for larger rigs, and a relaxed layout designed for comfort, this Big Rig Friendly site delivers a laid-back experience where guests can fully embrace the tranquility of their natural surroundings.

Site #13

Limited Availability for 2026

Site #13 is one of the most popular sites in the loop, and it’s easy to see why. This spacious Big Rig Friendly Site beautifully showcases what makes Deer Springs one of the premier RV parks in the Smoky Mountains. Thoughtfully designed to provide a sense of privacy, it offers both comfort and room to relax.

Recent upgrades include a new cement patio, creating an ideal gathering space just outside the RV while helping keep leaves and debris from being tracked inside.

Guests will also enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views that deliver a truly scenic and memorable backdrop. With its combination of space, privacy, modern improvements, and stunning scenery, Site #13 is a favorite for good reason.

Site #14

Limited Availability for 2026

Site #14 is another guest favorite and perfectly illustrates why Deer Springs is considered one of the premier RV parks in the Smoky Mountains. This site offers an exceptional blend of privacy and charm, along with some of the most breathtaking long-range views along Wilderness Loop.

A newly added cement patio enhances the outdoor living space, providing a comfortable place to gather, relax, and enjoy the scenery, while helping keep leaves and debris from being tracked into the RV. With its peaceful setting, scenic vistas, and thoughtful upgrades, Site #14 stands out as an ideal choice for guests seeking both tranquility and unforgettable mountain views.  And like all the sites on The Wilderness Loop, it’s Big Rig Friendly.