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MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND RAMP
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USACEAlabama River Lakes · Alabama

Millers Ferry Campground

Overview Millers Ferry Campground, also known as East Bank, is located on scenic Dannelly Reservoir in Alabama's Black Prairie Belt.
Sites6766 reservable
Elev.112ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig100 ft9 pull-thru
Electric6767×50-amp
From Mobile2h42real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 112 ft, Millers Ferry Campground has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 42°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 67 sites total: 66 reservable and 1 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 9 pull-through, 67 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 100-ft rig.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and shade. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Nov
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
63%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Feb 27
Last spring frost; first fall frost Dec 2.
74°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Mobile
128 mi
2h42
02
Birmingham
117 mi
2h43
03
Huntsville
216 mi
4h31
By drive time
Mobile · 2h42Birmingham · 2h43Huntsville · 4h31Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 6.7 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 67 SITES
Color byShow only

66 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

9
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
67
50-amp
67
Accessible
0
Prime
67
Sites
★ The standout
Site 40
MILL · pull-through · shaded.
To neighbor
232 ft
Max rig
33 ft
Type
Pull-thru
0
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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