Turnipseed Campground

National Forests in Alabama

Tucked away in the heart of Talladega National Forest, Pine Glen Recreation Area beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This intimate 23-site campground embraces the spirit of primitive camping, where the sounds of Shoal Creek replace city noise and star-filled skies serve as your evening entertainment. Each thoughtfully placed campsite comes equipped with essential amenities—cooking grills, tent pads, fire rings, and picnic tables—creating the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures. As part of the Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area, Pine Glen draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round, from hikers exploring the renowned Pinhoti Trail to hunters tracking game through ancient hardwood forests. Here, you'll trade modern conveniences for something far more valuable: a genuine connection with nature. Note that this rustic retreat operates without potable water or flush toilets, and maintains an alcohol-free environment to preserve its peaceful atmosphere.

National Forests in Alabama

Escape to Coleman Lake Recreation Area, where 39 thoughtfully designed campsites await beneath the canopy of the Talladega mountains. This serene retreat combines the convenience of water and electrical hookups with the tranquility of a 21-acre lake shimmering just beyond the trees. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you'll find yourself immersed in nature while enjoying modern comforts. The campground features two distinct loops, though availability may vary seasonally, ensuring a more intimate camping experience for those who venture here.

National Forests in Alabama

1800 Lock and Dam Road

Nestled along the pristine shores of Demopolis Lake, Foscue Creek Campground invites you to discover 10,000 acres of sparkling water and endless adventure. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, launching your boat for a day of exploration, or gathering around the campfire with family, this year-round sanctuary offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Here, the gentle lapping of lake waters mingles with birdsong, creating an atmosphere of tranquility that draws families, anglers, boaters, and nature lovers back season after season.

451 Service Park Rd.

Perched majestically on the high banks of Coffeeville Lake, Service Campground invites outdoor enthusiasts to discover 32 thoughtfully designed campsites where privacy meets panoramic water views. Whether you're settling into one of the two dedicated tent sites or hooking up your RV to the convenient 50-amp electric and water connections, you'll find yourself immersed in a meticulously maintained haven. Families gather at the playground while boaters launch their vessels from the convenient ramp, and after a day of adventure, the modern bathhouse with its welcoming hot showers provides the perfect refresh. Here, spacious sites—many kissing the water's edge—create intimate retreats within nature's embrace.

1001 Jennings Ferry Rd, Akron, AL 35441

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.

5030 LOCK AND DAM RD UNIT 4, FRANKLIN, AL 36444, USA

Nestled in the heart of Alabama's scenic waterways, Isaac Creek Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 60 well-appointed campsites, each offering electric hookups for modern convenience. This lakeside haven on the shores of Claiborne Lake seamlessly blends comfort with nature, featuring full-service amenities including hot showers, flush toilets, and laundry facilities alongside recreational treasures like a boat launch, playground, and basketball court. Here, towering hardwoods and whispering pines create a natural cathedral between Isaac Creek and the sparkling waters of Claiborne Lake, offering campers the perfect balance of wilderness escape and modern comfort.

15036 Bankhead Road, Adger, AL 35006, USA

Nestled along the peaceful shores of Holt Lake, Burchfield Branch Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 36 thoughtfully designed campsites, each equipped with electric and water hookups for modern comfort in a natural setting. This hidden gem combines the best of lakeside recreation with family-friendly amenities, including two vibrant playgrounds and a spacious group picnic shelter perfect for reunions and gatherings. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, taking an afternoon swim in the crystal-clear waters, or spotting colorful birds through the forest canopy, this tranquil retreat offers something special for every visitor. Guests consistently praise the immaculate facilities and the warm hospitality of the campground hosts, who help create an atmosphere where memories are made and nature's rhythm replaces the rush of everyday life.

1365 Forkland Park Road, Forkland, AL, 36740, USA

Nestled among towering pines and hardwoods on the northern shore of Demopolis Lake, Forkland Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 42 pristine lakeshore campsites. Each site comes equipped with water hookups and direct access to the shimmering waters below. Launch your boat from the on-site ramp for a day of fishing or exploration, then return to shore where winding hiking trails invite you to discover the local flora and fauna. Families will delight in the state-of-the-art playground, where children's laughter mingles with the gentle lapping of lake waves.

12421 DEERLICK RD, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35406, USA

Nestled along the serene shores of Holt Lake, Deerlick Creek Campground offers an idyllic escape within the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway. With 46 spacious campsites equipped with water and electric hookups, plus six secluded tent-only sites for those seeking a more rustic experience, this waterfront retreat caters to every camping style. Days here unfold with endless possibilities—cast a line from the shore, explore winding trails by foot or bike, take a refreshing dip at the swimming beach, or challenge friends to a game on the multi-use court. Modern amenities like hot showers ensure comfort while you disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature.

CORINTH RECREATION AREA, 2540 COUNTY ROAD 57, DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL 35553

Discover your perfect escape at Corinth Recreation Area, where modern comfort meets untamed wilderness. This state-of-the-art campground beckons adventurers with its thoughtfully designed camping loops hosting 52 sites, plus secluded rustic tent areas for those seeking a more primitive experience. Whether you're diving into crystal-clear waters for a morning swim, launching your boat for a day of exploration, or setting off on scenic hiking trails, every moment here promises a new adventure against the backdrop of Alabama's stunning natural beauty.

582 PRAIRIE CREEK ROAD, LOWNDESBORO, AL 36752, USA

Nestled along the tranquil shores of Woodruff Lake, Prairie Creek Campground invites you to experience the authentic charm of Alabama's Black Prairie Belt. With 62 thoughtfully placed campsites—including 55 spacious family RV sites and 7 secluded tent-only spots—this riverside retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Ancient oaks draped in Spanish moss create a cathedral-like canopy overhead, while the gentle waters of the Alabama River system provide a soothing soundtrack to your outdoor adventure.

395 HWY 95, Eufaula, AL 36027

Nestled along the pristine shores of Walter F. George Lake, White Oak Creek Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 129 thoughtfully appointed campsites, each featuring convenient electric and water hookups. This beloved Corps of Engineers destination invites you to cast a line into crystal-clear waters, launch your boat for a day of exploration, or simply swim in the refreshing lake. Winding trails through lush forests offer peaceful escapes for hikers, while families gather at the playground and enjoy the comfort of well-maintained bathhouses and accessible laundry facilities. As the sun sets over the water, painting the sky in brilliant hues, you'll understand why generations of campers return to these scenic waterfront sites year after year.