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Alabama
15 federal campgrounds at 1,217 ft and below. 93% of the catalog is USACE. Comfortable most of the year.
CATALOGUSACE 14 · USFS 1 · 1 real but not yet itemized
15campgrounds
1,041sites mapped
10–1,217ft elevation
2agencies
15 campgrounds
Each dot a campground. Ringed dots carry a synthesized What campers say read.6,000+ ft2,000–6,000 ftUnder 2,000 ft
Climate range
ELEVATION × COMFORTABLE MONTHS
JFMAMJJASOND
Lowland / coast10–1,217 ft
Best of Alabama
7 RANKINGS · FILTERED TO STATE
federal campgrounds for hikersTurnipseed Campground2 routes · 7 peaksPull-through campsites atHardridge Creek18 pull-through sitescampgrounds with 50-amp RV sitesPickensville Cg (Pickensville AL)176 × 50-amp · up to 140 ftMost secluded federal campsitesMillers Ferry CampgroundSite 40 · 232 ft to neighborQuietestChilatchee Creek9.4 mi to nearest highwayYear-roundDeerlick Creek12 comfortable months · 338 ftcampgrounds with water accessPickensville Cg (Pickensville AL)176 sites
The full catalog
15 CAMPGROUNDS · FILTERABLE
NAME / AREA
AGENCY
SITES
ELEV
COMFORT
QUIET
Pickensville Cg (Pickensville AL)Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
USACE
176
144
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
0.6 mi
Gunter HillAlabama River Lakes
USACE
142
161
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
4.4 mi
White Oak (Creek) CampgroundWalter F. George Lake
USACE
129
266
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
1.3 mi
Bluff CreekWalter F. George Lake
USACE
87
217
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
8.9 mi
Hardridge CreekWalter F. George Lake
USACE
74
180
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
2.9 mi
Millers Ferry CampgroundAlabama River Lakes
USACE
67
112
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
6.7 mi
Prairie Creek (AL)Alabama River Lakes
USACE
62
164
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
3.7 mi
Isaac CreekAlabama River Lakes
USACE
60
10
Jan–Dec · 9 mo
3.2 mi
Chilatchee CreekAlabama River Lakes
USACE
52
125
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
9.4 mi
Deerlick CreekBlack Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes
USACE
47
338
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
4.2 mi
ForklandBlack Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes
USACE
43
141
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
1.3 mi
Burchfield Branch ParkBlack Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes
USACE
37
230
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
7.1 mi
Six Mile CreekAlabama River Lakes
USACE
33
128
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
3.1 mi
ServiceBlack Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes
USACE
32
118
Jan–Dec · 9 mo
0 mi
Turnipseed CampgroundNational Forests in Alabama
USFS
missing
1,217
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
7.9 mi
If you are flexible
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