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When do reservations open at Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Pavilion, Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

Booking window: 150 days ahead
Releases: Daily, 7:00 AM PT

Reservations open 150 days ahead on a daily rolling basis, at 7:00 AM PT.

Closed for 2026. Next year's Open Season: May 28 - Sep 6, 2027 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026

Popular weekends

Memorial Day weekend 2027 (Arrive Fri, May 28 · 3 nights): Open now Watch for cancellations
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