Jennings Ferry

Star4.70
421 reviews
1001 Jennings Ferry Rd, Akron, AL 35441

Quick Facts

100 ft

Price

$28/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

52 campsites

Season

Open January 1 - Dec...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Allowed

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Jennings Ferry
$28.00 - $28.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$28.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$28.00

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What Campers Say

4.70

Top-Rated

Based on 421 reviews

"The campground receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and helpful hosts. Common praises include clean bathrooms, large campsites, and proximity to the water. However, issues such as closed laundry facilities, locked gates at night, and occasional maintenance lapses were noted in some reviews."

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Fees & Passes at Jennings Ferry

$28/night

Campsite fees

Standard Site

Basic tent/RV spot

$28/night

Stay Limit: Maximum stay of up to 14 nights during a visit. Limited to 14 nights within any 30-day rolling period.

Prices verified December 8, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official reservation website.


Best Time to Camp at Jennings Ferry

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

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Winter (Dec-Feb)

Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: January 1 - December 31 (entire year treated as peak season). Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open January 1 - December 31. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance.

About Jennings Ferry

Where the Black Warrior River meets Clear Creek in Alabama's heartland, Jennings Ferry Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its unique dual-waterway setting. This riverside haven features 52 thoughtfully positioned campsites, each equipped with water and electrical hookups, where morning mist rises from the confluence and evening brings the gentle sounds of flowing water. Modern bathhouses ensure comfort while maintaining that essential connection to nature, and the proximity to both waterways means your next fishing adventure or peaceful paddle is just steps away from your campsite door.
Geological RegionThe Tombigbee River has carved out a spectacular woodland sanctuary where Jennings Ferry now rests, creating a diverse habitat where land and water merge in perfect harmony. These mature hardwood forests, nourished by the river's ancient rhythms, shelter an impressive array of wildlife from graceful deer to vibrant wild turkeys. The calm waters reflect the surrounding forest canopy while providing essential habitat for both resident creatures and traveling migrants, including the beloved bluebirds that have become synonymous with Southern woodland charm.
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Campsite details

Total Campsites52 campsites

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Check-in
Check-in time not explicitly stated.
Check-out
Check-out time not explicitly stated.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay of up to 14 nights during a visit. Limited to 14 nights within any 30-day rolling period.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Specific guest limits not indicated.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed

Open and Closed SeasonOpen January 1 - December 31. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up availability not specified; reservations required.

Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Picnic tables
Dump station
Flush toilets
Electricity hookups
Water hookups

Activities you can enjoy

Winter Activities
Winter camping remains popular due to the peace and quiet of the season. Many visitors praised the serene atmosphere during cooler months.
Water Sports
Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are frequent highlights among campers, with minimal disruption from motorboat traffic.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are allowed
  • Campfires permitted in designated fire pits; rules for firewood collection or purchase not specified.

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Weather at Jennings Ferry

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Dec 9
Tuesday
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Precipitation: 0%
Humidity: 87%
Wind: 1.1 mph
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Peak season datesJanuary 1 - December 31 (entire year treated as peak season)

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1001 Jennings Ferry Rd, Akron, AL 35441

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.7
421 reviews
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Jennings Ferry is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
The campground receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and helpful hosts. Common praises include clean bathrooms, large campsites, and proximity to the water. However, issues such as closed laundry facilities, locked gates at night, and occasional maintenance lapses were noted in some reviews.
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