Lock 6
Lock 6
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Sites
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Pets
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Quick Facts
Price
Varies
Booking
Check Site
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Lock 6
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Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
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$0.00
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ProviderAbout Lock 6
Discover a slice of river history at Lock 6 Park, where the echoes of a once-bustling lock and dam operation now give way to peaceful waters perfect for launching your next fishing adventure. This riverside retreat welcomes groups with its covered shelter and offers the unique charm of a naturally flowing artesian well, providing a refreshing glimpse into the area's natural hydrology.
The site includes a group shelter for gatherings. The source does not specify tent sites, RV hookups, primitive campsites, cabins, or glamping accommodations.
Historical SignificanceStep back in time at Lock 6 Park, where the Black Warrior River once hummed with the industrial rhythm of a working lock and dam system. This site stands as a testament to the river's vital role in Alabama's transportation and commerce history, when locks controlled water levels and guided vessels along this important waterway. Today, remnants of that industrious past create a fascinating backdrop for your outdoor adventures, offering visitors a tangible connection to the region's rich maritime heritage.
Natural Features and SceneryThe Black Warrior River flows as the star attraction here, its dark waters offering prime habitat for bass, catfish, and other prized catches. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the park's wildlife watching opportunities, where patient observers might spot herons stalking the shallows, turtles sunning on logs, or deer visiting the water's edge at dawn and dusk. The property's naturally flowing artesian well serves as a remarkable natural feature, bubbling up from deep underground aquifers—a cool, clear reminder of the powerful geological forces at work beneath your feet.
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Group shelter on the grounds suitable for picnics, family gatherings, and group events.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
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RV vehicles are not allowed
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Primitive are not allowed
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Reservations are not allowed
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
Recreational opportunities include fishing and boating from the boat ramp, picnicking and family or group gatherings at the group shelter, and wildlife watching.
Fishing
Boat ramp provides access to fishing on the Black Warrior River.Boating
Boat ramp provides access to boating on the Black Warrior River.Wildlife viewing
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Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
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Humidity: 77%
Wind: 8.6 mph
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Proximity to water featuresBoat ramp provides direct access to the Black Warrior River; an artesian well flows naturally on the property.
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Last updated December 10, 2025
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