Openings · last 7 days
106
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 106 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232215
When Indian Boundary reopens
Indian Boundary's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
209
Openings · last 90 days
213
Weekday pattern
Detected openings by day of week · 90dNo strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 213 openings spread across the week.
Hour-of-day pattern
First detected by hour · local time · last 90 daysThe largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 20:00 and 22:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 55 of 213 detected openings (25.8%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Eastern Time, not when the change was made upstream.
Lead-time profile
Days before stay date · percentilesHalf of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 13 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 6–26 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
Highest-churn sites
Most openings · 90d| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| 018 | 13 | 6.1% |
| 070 | 7 | 3.3% |
| 024 | 7 | 3.3% |
| 053 | 7 | 3.3% |
| 048 | 6 | 2.8% |
Site 018 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 13. One free watch covers every site here.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18 – Nov 2, 2026 · of 86 monitored sites
Of the 3,956 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Nov 2, 2026): 440 open for online reservation · 3,452 reserved · 64 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative).
Where the open windows are
88.9% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 440 of 3,956 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18 – Nov 2, 2026Not open online88.9%
Open site-nights440 / 3,956
Reserved (of online inventory)3,452 / 3,892
Weekday openings328
Weekend openings112
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 328 fall on weekdays and 112 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Nov 2026September holds the most room. 172 of 1,118 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 86 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 0 | None open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 083 | 12 |
| 088 | 12 |
| 050 | 11 |
| 073 | 11 |
| 075 | 11 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateTue · Sep 22
Next open weekendFri · Sep 25
The next bookable night is Sep 22; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
440 open site-nights across 79 sites at Indian Boundary, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 126 2-night, 37 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 22 at site 023.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 26 ft. 86 sites take 25 ft.
Showing 60 of 79 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 083 | 26 ft | Yes | 12 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 088 | 26 ft | Yes | 12 | 6 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 28, Oct 29, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 050 | 26 ft | Yes | 11 | 4 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 073 | 26 ft | Yes | 11 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 7, Oct 21, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 2 |
| 075 | 26 ft | Yes | 11 | 4 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 22, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 090 | 26 ft | Yes | 11 | 5 nights | Sep 22, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 024 | 26 ft | Yes | 10 | 5 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 053 | 26 ft | Yes | 10 | 4 nights | Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 18, Oct 22, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 055 | 26 ft | Yes | 9 | 5 nights | Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 7, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 060 | 26 ft | Yes | 9 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 7, Oct 8, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 085 | 26 ft | Yes | 9 | 4 nights | Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 21, Oct 22, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 023 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 3 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 30, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 031 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 5 nights | Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 056 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 21, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 059 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 7, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 065 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 4 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 19, Nov 2 |
| 076 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 078 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 4 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27, Nov 2 |
| 080 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 4 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Nov 2 |
| 081 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 22, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 086 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 2 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 087 | 26 ft | Yes | 8 | 2 nights | Sep 24, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 004 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 3 nights | Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 038 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 4 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Nov 2 |
| 043 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 3 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Oct 18, Oct 19, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 049 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 2 nights | Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Oct 21, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 052 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 4 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 22, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 074 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 5 nights | Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Nov 2 |
| 079 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 5 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 082 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 4 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 091 | 26 ft | Yes | 7 | 5 nights | Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Nov 2 |
| 011 | 26 ft | Yes | 6 | 2 nights | Sep 27, Oct 1, Oct 26, Oct 27, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 041 | 26 ft | Yes | 6 | 3 nights | Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 044 | 26 ft | Yes | 6 | 2 nights | Sep 28, Sep 29, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 047 | 26 ft | Yes | 6 | 2 nights | Oct 5, Oct 13, Oct 28, Oct 29, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 006 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 3 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 |
| 007 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Oct 18, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 25, Nov 2 |
| 008 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Oct 8, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 010 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 8, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 028 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 27, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 048 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Oct 13, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 051 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 054 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 3 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 058 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Oct 8, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 063 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 4 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Nov 2 |
| 089 | 26 ft | Yes | 5 | 2 nights | Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 8, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 009 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 029 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Sep 24, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 035 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 3 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Nov 2 |
| 036 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Sep 27, Oct 19, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 039 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 042 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 28, Nov 2 |
| 062 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Sep 27, Oct 7, Oct 8, Nov 2 |
| 066 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Oct 1, Oct 8, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 067 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Oct 21, Oct 22, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 070 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 1 night | Sep 22, Oct 8, Oct 19, Nov 2 |
| 071 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Sep 26, Oct 21, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 084 | 26 ft | Yes | 4 | 2 nights | Oct 21, Oct 22, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
| 001 | 26 ft | Yes | 3 | 1 night | Sep 23, Oct 4, Nov 2 |
| 003 | 26 ft | Yes | 3 | 2 nights | Oct 21, Nov 1, Nov 2 |
About Indian Boundary
Overview
Indian Boundary Recreation Area is the crown jewel of the South Zone of the Cherokee National Forest on the Tellico Ranger District. This family-oriented campground offers a swim beach and picnic area with grills and an accessible picnic pavilion, as well as a fantastic, 3.2-mile hiking and biking trail around the lake. Spectacular mountain views, glimpses of wildlife, and a peaceful setting await visitors who come to Indian Boundary.
Recreation
Opportunities abound for fishing, swimming, boating, wildlife viewing and scenic driving. Other popular activities include hiking and biking the trail around Indian Boundary Lake.
The recreation area contains a swim beach, boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic area and volleyball court.
Facilities
The 87-site campground has electric hookups, water faucets throughout the campground, grills, picnic tables and lantern posts. Modern restrooms add to the comfort of visitors in this natural setting.
An on-site campground store sells bread, ice, milk, ice cream and other camping supplies.
Indian Boundary Recreation Area Map
Natural Features
Indian Boundary Lake covers 96 acres at an elevation of 1,560 feet, and sits among hardwoods and pines. At the lake, visitors enjoy watching beaver that inhabit an adjacent pond, identifying several species of ducks and other waterfowl and trying their luck at catching bass, sunfish and catfish.
The Cherokee National Forest is located in eastern Tennessee and stretches from Chattanooga to Bristol along the North Carolina border. The 650,000-acre swath of land is Tennessee's only national forest. It lies in the heart of the Southern Appalachians and is home to more than 20,000 species of plants and animals, as well as many rivers, creeks and lakes. Elevations range from 750 to 5,500 feet.
Nearby Attractions
The campground is two miles off the Cherohala Skyway, a 43-mile National Scenic Byway that stretches from Tellico Plains, Tennessee, to Robbinsville, North Carolina. Bald River Falls on Tellico River Road 210 is a popular destination. The Pheasant Fields Fish Hatchery also on Tellico River is operated by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and is the rearing pools for the fish stocking program on Tellico River, Citico Creek, and the Green Cove Pond.
86 monitored sitesRVs up to 26 ft86 with hookups79 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 5
Getting there
From I-75 at Sweetwater, Tennessee, take State Route 68 to Tellico Plains. From Highway 68 in Tellico Plains, take Highway 165 (Cherohala Skyway) east for 16 miles. Turn left onto Forest Development Road 345 and travel 2 miles to the entrance.
205 Ranger Station Rd, Tellico Plains, TN 37385(423) 253-8400
Accessible SwimmingBackpackingBadmintonBikingBirdingBoatingCampingCanoeingFishingHikingKayakingMountain BikingNon-Motorized BoatingRanger StationScenic DriveStar GazingSwimmingWildlife Viewing
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-232215 · facility + sites
Photo gallery
Roll CS-232215 · Indian Boundary · Tellico Plains TN12 frames · facility + sites
FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Indian Boundary?
Reservations for Indian Boundary are made through Recreation.gov. 88.9% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation; 440 of 3,956 remain open. Campsite Sniper has also detected 213 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Indian Boundary?
Campsite Sniper detected 106 site-date openings at Indian Boundary in the last 7 days, 209 over 30 days and 213 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Indian Boundary?
37 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 22 at site 023. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Indian Boundary fit a 35-foot RV?
No RV-analyzable site here has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 26 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Indian Boundary?
September 2026, with 172 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 1,118.
How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Indian Boundary?
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 13 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 6-26 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
When is the next open date at Indian Boundary?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Tue, Sep 22 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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