Camping in Guntersville, AL, US: 12 Best Campgrounds 2024

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Dark Hollow

7 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Crossville, AL

Dark Hollow Park provides beautiful, private, and secure primative campsites. Potable water and a composting privey are available. The camp host is on site if there are any questions. There is a one-mile hiking trail, a small stream and waterfalls located a short hike down into Dark Hollow. The Hollow is rich in history. There is a small Amphitheater in the bottom of the hollow where permanent water remains year round. Dark Hollow has played many rolls from sancuary to battleground over the years. There are numerous activities with in a short distance.

River Ridge Retreat

72 sites · Lodging, RVs670 acres · Guntersville, AL

River Ridge Retreat offers 670+ acres of beautiful property full of wildlife for you to explore. There are miles of waterfront, hiking trails and paved roads for biking/golf cart riding. Our property sits directly on Alabama's largest lake, Lake Guntersville. Lake Guntersville covers 69,000 acres and is full of fun activities for the whole family. River Ridge Retreat offers the opportunity to enjoy a quiet, relaxing retreat to nature while still being close enough to local attractions.

Misha & Niki's homestead by the creek

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Albertville, AL

Our dream of having land to grow food and have room for our baby to play came true when we settled on this property! We would love to share our space and meet travelers from all over! We have 3 RV spots of which 1 is available for rent. We have a garden that has many fruits and veggies and we would love to show you around if we can, but you are free to browse yourself as well. There is also a play area by the garden which includes a ping pong table and a canopy that has solar lights and chairs available for hanging out. The RV spot includes electricity and water, but no septic. There is the Lake Guntersville RVncampground about 15 min away where dumping can be arranged if needed Our property is about 5 acres which includes creek access. You are welcome to use the creek, with the agreement that we cannot be held liable for you. There is no lifeguard and sometimes the creek may get swift, so care must be used. Swimming and fishing are popular here during the warmer months!

Little River Adventure Company

34 sites · Tents40 acres · Fort Payne, AL

Our 40 acre ADV base camp is top rated by riders, climbers, paddlers, cyclists, hikers, and explorers visiting the Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeSoto State Park, and Lookout Mountain area. We are also a Destination Yamaha Location renting bikes and ebikes. No RVs or heavy vehicles please.

Knot Working Tiny Town

2 sites · Lodging, RVs12 acres · Guntersville, AL

Knot Working Tiny Town is a collection of luxury tiny cabins and 33 full hook up luxury RV sites, offering a quiet, cozy retreat just moments from downtown Guntersville, hiking, shopping, dining, entertainment, boat launches and more! Our cabins are a collection of eight uniquely designed tiny homes, nestled in a quiet valley bring all the comforts of home with a luxury feel. Each impeccably designed tiny home features a private porch and a firepit overlooking our outdoor game area. The RV park is designed with our guests comfort in mind. All RV sites are full hook up, 30/50 amp, with 12 pull throughs and 21 back in spaces, we have room for most RV's. There is parking for one car and a boat or two cars.

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River Ridge Retreat

72 sites · Lodging, RVs670 acres · Guntersville, AL

River Ridge Retreat offers 670+ acres of beautiful property full of wildlife for you to explore. There are miles of waterfront, hiking trails and paved roads for biking/golf cart riding. Our property sits directly on Alabama's largest lake, Lake Guntersville. Lake Guntersville covers 69,000 acres and is full of fun activities for the whole family. River Ridge Retreat offers the opportunity to enjoy a quiet, relaxing retreat to nature while still being close enough to local attractions.

Dark Hollow

7 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Crossville, AL

Dark Hollow Park provides beautiful, private, and secure primative campsites. Potable water and a composting privey are available. The camp host is on site if there are any questions. There is a one-mile hiking trail, a small stream and waterfalls located a short hike down into Dark Hollow. The Hollow is rich in history. There is a small Amphitheater in the bottom of the hollow where permanent water remains year round. Dark Hollow has played many rolls from sancuary to battleground over the years. There are numerous activities with in a short distance.

Knot Working Tiny Town

2 sites · Lodging, RVs12 acres · Guntersville, AL

Knot Working Tiny Town is a collection of luxury tiny cabins and 33 full hook up luxury RV sites, offering a quiet, cozy retreat just moments from downtown Guntersville, hiking, shopping, dining, entertainment, boat launches and more! Our cabins are a collection of eight uniquely designed tiny homes, nestled in a quiet valley bring all the comforts of home with a luxury feel. Each impeccably designed tiny home features a private porch and a firepit overlooking our outdoor game area. The RV park is designed with our guests comfort in mind. All RV sites are full hook up, 30/50 amp, with 12 pull throughs and 21 back in spaces, we have room for most RV's. There is parking for one car and a boat or two cars.

Misha & Niki's homestead by the creek

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Albertville, AL

Our dream of having land to grow food and have room for our baby to play came true when we settled on this property! We would love to share our space and meet travelers from all over! We have 3 RV spots of which 1 is available for rent. We have a garden that has many fruits and veggies and we would love to show you around if we can, but you are free to browse yourself as well. There is also a play area by the garden which includes a ping pong table and a canopy that has solar lights and chairs available for hanging out. The RV spot includes electricity and water, but no septic. There is the Lake Guntersville RVncampground about 15 min away where dumping can be arranged if needed Our property is about 5 acres which includes creek access. You are welcome to use the creek, with the agreement that we cannot be held liable for you. There is no lifeguard and sometimes the creek may get swift, so care must be used. Swimming and fishing are popular here during the warmer months!

Little River Adventure Company

34 sites · Tents40 acres · Fort Payne, AL

Our 40 acre ADV base camp is top rated by riders, climbers, paddlers, cyclists, hikers, and explorers visiting the Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeSoto State Park, and Lookout Mountain area. We are also a Destination Yamaha Location renting bikes and ebikes. No RVs or heavy vehicles please.

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Woodybrooke Farm Campground

12 sites · RVs, Tents650 acres · Ider, AL

FREE CANOE RENTAL with any booking for Spring 2024!! Pristine property with 4 stocked fishing ponds. Camp privately beside the water and relax in the canopy of our certified Alabama Treasured Forest. Swimming, fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife and bird watching. Amenities and activities available at Woodybrooke: *4 stocked ponds with bream and bass for fishing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking. *On-site canoe, jon boat and kids' kayaks rental available. *Firewood for campfires for purchase or wild harvest *Pristine private camping in a certified Alabama treasured forest on the southern edge of Cumberland Plateau *Hiking, biking, and wildlife watching opportunities *Potable fresh spring water available year-round. Complimentary coffee and tea. available for purchase farm-fresh eggs. *Hot outdoor shower, composting toilet, and community kitchen with drinkable spring water from the spigot and electricity ay community kitchen. *Electrical available at sites 6, 7, and 8 *Wi-Fi at commons area. Located a short distance renowned Cloudland Canyon, Little River Canyon, DeSoto State Park, Lookout Mountain hang gliding, horseback riding and the artsy community of Mentone Alabama. Located 35 minutes from Chattanooga on southern edge of Cumberland plateau. Easy drive to amazing overlooks. We are 97 miles from Atlanta, 107 miles from Birmingham, 120 miles from Nashville located 5 minutes off interstate! GPS location is 34.70560* N, 85.61740*

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Fort Bluff Camp Site

1 site · Tent162 acres · Somerville, AL

This camp site has one of the most beautiful bluff views in all of northern Alabama. The mounds located on the bluff date back 10,000-12,000 years ago to the paleo Indian era. You can hike for days and climb up and down the bluff to experience the base of the rocks. Camp with the Indian spirits. This 10,000-12,000 year old Indian site with mounds created by the Indians is one of the most beautiful sites in Northern Alabama. Bring a tent or sleep under the stars on this memorable bluff. Hike over the 162 acres and scale the bluff for an exciting hike along the base of the rocks where Indians also camped long ago.

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Monte Sano Mountain

7 sites · RVs, Tents32 acres · Gurley, AL

We would like to offer overnight camping opportunities for hikers and bikers exploring the Mountain Mist trail network on Monte Sano Mountain. You'll find our camping spot conveniently located just off the Goat Trail, providing a serene setting for your outdoor adventure. Please note that parking facilities are not provided on our property. We kindly ask you to make your own parking arrangements and understand that we cannot offer suggestions on where to park. Additionally, it's important to clarify that we are not affiliated in any way with Monte Sano State Park. The Goat Trail, mentioned in the attached text, is a scenic 2.5-mile singletrack trail that leads from the Three Benches to Mountain Mist. This trail, like many others on Monte Sano, is characterized by its challenging terrain, filled with roots and rocks. Hikers will encounter beautiful natural features, such as the sinks, and enjoy the craftsmanship of man-made stone pathways, bridges, and creek crossings along the way. Please respect the beauty of the trail and leave no trace behind. If you're interested in camping near the Goat Trail, we welcome you to reach out for further details and availability. Thank you!

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Sand Mountain retreat

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Boaz, AL

Learn more about this land:Private home on 5 acres. Sleeps 8. Free WiFi and cable tv. Parking on site. Outdoor hot tub. Close to Guntersville lake, Sand mountain park and Amphitheater, biking, hiking, kayaking and more close by!! Within driving distance to Jules Berta Vineyard and winery, Tigers for Tomorrow, Cathedral caverns and many attractions!!

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Tower 47 Creekfront

2 sites · Tents28 acres · Crossville, AL

Learn more about this land:Primitive camping on creek front property. You will have to clear your own camp site as no facilities are offered. Feel free to roam and find a place that fits your needs of escape.

Poplar Ridge RV Hookups

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · New Hope, AL

Located minutes from downtown Huntsville Alabama, Guntersville Lake, Robert Trent Golf Course, kayaking the Flint or Paint Rock River. As well as land trust hiking trails. Rural working farm, surrounded by mountains, and cattle pasture. Electric, & water hookup. Use of pool on the property where our friends and neighbors congregate. Come enjoy Huntsville, and Guntersville Lake.

146 Maples Drive

4 sites · Tents2 acres · Scottsboro, AL

Wooded site with spring fed pond near Lake Guntersville and Cathedral Caverns State Park. Hiking, biking, climbing, swimming, caving in the area. Crow mountain orchard, Unclaimed Baggage, Lake Guntersville State Park, World class Bass fishing. Come pitch you tent and hammock and set awhile in nature at it’s finest.

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Bates Farm

26 sites · RVs, Tents44 acres · Decatur, AL

Welcome to Bates Farm - Where Nature Beckons & Adventure Awaits Unveil the mystical allure of Bates Farm, a privately-owned, fantasy-themed haven that spans 44 breathtaking acres, nestled just 8 miles from the Beltline, a world away from the bustling limits of Decatur, Alabama. A world where you can order doordash or instacart while at your private secluded primitive camping site. There is a bath house with private bathrooms, free use of a washer and dryer, coffee maker and free ice from an ice machine. Here, the realms of adventure and tranquility intertwine, inviting you to step into a world of wonders beyond imagination. At Bates Farm, safety and seclusion are the guiding stars. Our meticulously designed private campsites ensure that each group's space is a sanctuary of its own. Escape the ordinary and surrender to the spellbinding embrace of the enchanting wilderness. Bates Farm beckons you to savor the purest joys of existence, to forge unbreakable bonds with the natural world, and to craft enduring memories with your cherished companions at our outdoor venues. As you set forth on your journey to Bates Farm, the very essence of nature will breathe new life into your spirit. Bates Farm extends its arms wide to embrace the daydreamers and adventurers alike. Hikers can enjoy guided glow hikes, at night with regular fantasy themed hikes during the day. Dog owners can get exercise and creek time. Bates farm welcomes school groups, homeschoolers, church gatherings, family reunions, weddings, events, festivals, with parking and amenities. Our realm is open for exploration for one and all. Be it families seeking picturesque picnics or the thrill of car/van/SUV camping, our gates welcome you into a world where fantasy thrives. Discover Bates Farm—a realm that ignites your imagination, nurtures your connection with nature, and creates an everlasting symphony of shared experiences. The call of the wild beckons, and it's a call to which your spirit must answer. Youtube Podcast of all Bates Farm sites https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLedWcgjSlLH69lmSEcxNtpZk34yqYBqWa&si=UoANQrkWNXftucPb Video of Glamping Amenities: https://youtu.be/vHXSFpVur18 Interactive google map of Bates Farm campground https://www.google.com/maps/@34.5307107,-87.1049941,18z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!6m1!1s1JKWe22dLvy3DNVHHMb0CoYGm2mJmxLI?authuser=0&entry=ttu

Woodybrooke Farm Campground

12 sites · RVs, Tents650 acres · Ider, AL

FREE CANOE RENTAL with any booking for Spring 2024!! Pristine property with 4 stocked fishing ponds. Camp privately beside the water and relax in the canopy of our certified Alabama Treasured Forest. Swimming, fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife and bird watching. Amenities and activities available at Woodybrooke: *4 stocked ponds with bream and bass for fishing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking. *On-site canoe, jon boat and kids' kayaks rental available. *Firewood for campfires for purchase or wild harvest *Pristine private camping in a certified Alabama treasured forest on the southern edge of Cumberland Plateau *Hiking, biking, and wildlife watching opportunities *Potable fresh spring water available year-round. Complimentary coffee and tea. available for purchase farm-fresh eggs. *Hot outdoor shower, composting toilet, and community kitchen with drinkable spring water from the spigot and electricity ay community kitchen. *Electrical available at sites 6, 7, and 8 *Wi-Fi at commons area. Located a short distance renowned Cloudland Canyon, Little River Canyon, DeSoto State Park, Lookout Mountain hang gliding, horseback riding and the artsy community of Mentone Alabama. Located 35 minutes from Chattanooga on southern edge of Cumberland plateau. Easy drive to amazing overlooks. We are 97 miles from Atlanta, 107 miles from Birmingham, 120 miles from Nashville located 5 minutes off interstate! GPS location is 34.70560* N, 85.61740*

Dark Hollow

7 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Crossville, AL

Dark Hollow Park provides beautiful, private, and secure primative campsites. Potable water and a composting privey are available. The camp host is on site if there are any questions. There is a one-mile hiking trail, a small stream and waterfalls located a short hike down into Dark Hollow. The Hollow is rich in history. There is a small Amphitheater in the bottom of the hollow where permanent water remains year round. Dark Hollow has played many rolls from sancuary to battleground over the years. There are numerous activities with in a short distance.

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Strattonooga

1 site · RV1 acre · Leesburg, AL

Lovely, forested, water front, 1/2 acre lot located on the best cove Lake Weiss has to offer. Water, sewer, and electric hookup for RV. Drive through access for campers. Private dock! Lots of fun just minutes away: Terrapin creek, DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon, Pirates Bay Water Park all close by. Decks and docks restaurant is a short 2 minute drive or boat ride away. Cherokee Rock Village is a short 25 minute drive away.

Little River Adventure Company

34 sites · Tents40 acres · Fort Payne, AL

Our 40 acre ADV base camp is top rated by riders, climbers, paddlers, cyclists, hikers, and explorers visiting the Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeSoto State Park, and Lookout Mountain area. We are also a Destination Yamaha Location renting bikes and ebikes. No RVs or heavy vehicles please.

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River Ridge Retreat

72 sites · Lodging, RVs670 acres · Guntersville, AL

River Ridge Retreat offers 670+ acres of beautiful property full of wildlife for you to explore. There are miles of waterfront, hiking trails and paved roads for biking/golf cart riding. Our property sits directly on Alabama's largest lake, Lake Guntersville. Lake Guntersville covers 69,000 acres and is full of fun activities for the whole family. River Ridge Retreat offers the opportunity to enjoy a quiet, relaxing retreat to nature while still being close enough to local attractions.

Misha & Niki's homestead by the creek

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Albertville, AL

Our dream of having land to grow food and have room for our baby to play came true when we settled on this property! We would love to share our space and meet travelers from all over! We have 3 RV spots of which 1 is available for rent. We have a garden that has many fruits and veggies and we would love to show you around if we can, but you are free to browse yourself as well. There is also a play area by the garden which includes a ping pong table and a canopy that has solar lights and chairs available for hanging out. The RV spot includes electricity and water, but no septic. There is the Lake Guntersville RVncampground about 15 min away where dumping can be arranged if needed Our property is about 5 acres which includes creek access. You are welcome to use the creek, with the agreement that we cannot be held liable for you. There is no lifeguard and sometimes the creek may get swift, so care must be used. Swimming and fishing are popular here during the warmer months!

Knot Working Tiny Town

2 sites · Lodging, RVs12 acres · Guntersville, AL

Knot Working Tiny Town is a collection of luxury tiny cabins and 33 full hook up luxury RV sites, offering a quiet, cozy retreat just moments from downtown Guntersville, hiking, shopping, dining, entertainment, boat launches and more! Our cabins are a collection of eight uniquely designed tiny homes, nestled in a quiet valley bring all the comforts of home with a luxury feel. Each impeccably designed tiny home features a private porch and a firepit overlooking our outdoor game area. The RV park is designed with our guests comfort in mind. All RV sites are full hook up, 30/50 amp, with 12 pull throughs and 21 back in spaces, we have room for most RV's. There is parking for one car and a boat or two cars.

Dark Hollow

7 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Crossville, AL

Dark Hollow Park provides beautiful, private, and secure primative campsites. Potable water and a composting privey are available. The camp host is on site if there are any questions. There is a one-mile hiking trail, a small stream and waterfalls located a short hike down into Dark Hollow. The Hollow is rich in history. There is a small Amphitheater in the bottom of the hollow where permanent water remains year round. Dark Hollow has played many rolls from sancuary to battleground over the years. There are numerous activities with in a short distance.

Little River Adventure Company

34 sites · Tents40 acres · Fort Payne, AL

Our 40 acre ADV base camp is top rated by riders, climbers, paddlers, cyclists, hikers, and explorers visiting the Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeSoto State Park, and Lookout Mountain area. We are also a Destination Yamaha Location renting bikes and ebikes. No RVs or heavy vehicles please.

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Overview

Looking for a camping experience near Guntersville, Alabama? Hipcamp has you covered with over 746 options to choose from. Whether you prefer pitching a tent or parking your RV, there's something for everyone. With an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $11, camping has never been more affordable. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews: The Falls at Sewanee Creek (286 reviews), Woodybrooke Farm Campground (115 reviews), and Running Water Creek (107 reviews). Trash, cooking equipment, and toilets are popular amenities, while wind sports, surfing, and hiking are among the favorite activities. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!