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WHITE OAK (CREEK) CAMPGROUND
Campsite 18 overlooking the White Oak CreekWHITE OAK (CREEK) CAMPGROUND
USACEWalter F. George Lake · Alabama

White Oak (Creek) Campground

Overview White Oak Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F.
Sites129127 reservable
Elev.266ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig40 ft7 pull-thru
Electric129129×50-amp
From Birmingham4h03real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 266 ft, White Oak (Creek) Campground has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 44°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 129 sites total: 127 reservable and 2 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 7 pull-through, 129 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 40-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.

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.
66%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Feb 12
Last spring frost; first fall frost Dec 10.
75°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Birmingham
186 mi
4h03
02
Mobile
246 mi
4h51
03
Huntsville
286 mi
5h52
By drive time
Birmingham · 4h03Mobile · 4h51Huntsville · 5h52Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 1.3 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 129 SITES
Color byShow only

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

7
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
129
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
129
Sites
★ The standout
Site 029
MPOI · shaded.
To neighbor
115 ft
Max rig
36 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
1

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
1.3 mi
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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