Camp Pellissippi

The Great Smoky Mountain Council’s primary camp until the late 1970s, Camp Pellissippi lies on the shores of Norris Lake near Andersonville. Today, Pellissippi is a rustic camp with five cabins, several Adirondack campsites, and numerous tent sites available year-round. The camp features a lodge with kitchen, campfire area, parade field, and much more. Camp Pellissippi offers high adventure activities and is the home for training that supports high adventure such as Wilderness First Aid.

Camp Pellissippi offers five cabins and five campsites accommodating more than 300 Scouts and leaders.

Camp Pellissippi is available for use for a variety of Scouting events. Please contact Natasha Leahey at (865) 566-0645 or Natasha.Leahey@scouting.org for availability information.

LOCATION

262 Boy Scout Camp Road
Andersonville, TN 37705

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CABINS

WINTER LODGE
sleeps 30
features air conditioning, electricity, a fireplace, kitchen, and restrooms

ARTHUR WOOD LODGE
sleeps 30
features air conditioning, electricity, a wood-burning stove, kitchen, and adjacent bolos (pit latrines)

CARTER CABIN
sleeps 8
features a wood-burning stove and a loft

CABIN 5
sleeps 12
features electricity

CABIN 14
sleeps 22
features beds with mattresses, air conditioning, electricity, a kitchen, and restrooms

Campsites

OLD STAFF AREA
30 capacity
in a combination of Adirondacks and tents

HILLTOP
30 capacity
in tents on platforms

TRAIL’S END
30 capacity
in a combination of Adirondacks and tents

TERRACE VIEW
30 capacity
in Adirondacks

WALNUT GROVE
30 capacity

Also available for use are TWO PAVILIONS with capacities of 25 and 50, respectively, and a TRADING POST.