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The best camping near Albertville with hiking
99% (1.1K) • 74 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Albertville
River Ridge Retreat
1. River Ridge Retreat
100%
(16)
12mi from Albertville · 40 sites
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.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Dark Hollow
2. Dark Hollow
99%
(241)
14mi from Albertville · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
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 roles from sanctuary to battleground over the years. There are numerous activities within a short distance.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$21
/ night
Strattonooga
3. Strattonooga
99%
(61)
27mi from Albertville · 1 site
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.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Lake Guntersville State Park
4. Lake Guntersville State Park
88%
(4)
State park 9.7mi from Albertville · 334 sites
Beach, golf, zipline? Alabama's largest lake has plenty of surprises.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Buck's Pocket State Park
5. Buck's Pocket State Park
100%
(4)
State park 16mi from Albertville · 24 sites
Discover Buck's Pocket State Park's scenic vistas and thrilling ORV trails.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Serene Lakefront Retreat
6. Serene Lakefront Retreat
99%
(48)
30mi from Albertville · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Greensport RV Park & Marina is a scenic lakeside retreat on Neely Henry Lake in Ashville, Alabama, offering a mix of spacious RV sites with full hookups and serene waterfront tent camping areas nestled among the trees. Enjoy waterfront access with stunning lake views, ideal for fishing, boating, and paddling from our full-service marina. Campers can unwind in shaded picnic areas, explore scenic nature trails, and take advantage of family-friendly amenities, including playgrounds and clean restrooms with showers. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, Greensport RV Park & Marina provides the perfect escape in a welcoming, picturesque setting with all the amenities you could look for. Greensport is perfect for any getaway!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$27
/ night
Fort Bluff Camp Site
7. Fort Bluff Camp Site
90%
(115)
31mi from Albertville · 1 site
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.
Pets
Campfires
from
$40
/ night
LittleRiver.US Moto Camp
8. LittleRiver.US Moto Camp
99%
(106)
34mi from Albertville · 19 sites
We are the LittleRiver.US Moto Camp offering Moto Lodging (tent & cabin), Moto Rentals, Moto Training, and Moto Events. Our 40 acre property offers spacious camp sites and training areas. We also have a limited area for four wheeled vehicle camping for Moto Haulers, Climbers, Paddlers.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$15
/ night
Cottaquilla Creek Campground
9. Cottaquilla Creek Campground
98%
(43)
43mi from Albertville · 15 sites
Welcome to Cottaquilla Creek!! We have over 50 acres of farm land with pastures, meadows, giant hardwood trees, large spring with wading pool, mountain bike trail and a 5 acre lake stocked with bass, bream and catfish.
Close to town yet far enough out in the country to see the stars at night. The Pinhoti trail is just down the road, along with Hurricane mountain trail, a little traveled wildlife and nature excursion on National forest land. There is so much nearby for nature lovers, including Coldwater Mountain bike trails, Mclellan mountain bike trails, The Chief Ladiga bike path, Talledega National Forest, Terrapin creek, etc. 2 adults per campsite bookings, kids under 13 camp for free. there is 2 lakefront campsites along with camping in a secluded meadow, pasture campsite and a campsite along a spring fed creek.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$20
/ night
DeSoto State Park
10. DeSoto State Park
100%
(2)
State park 37mi from Albertville · 118 sites
This mountainous paradise offers trails, waterfalls, and scenic views across the Appalachian Mountains.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Talladega National Forest
11. Talladega National Forest
100%
(7)
National forest 106mi from Albertville · 126 sites
High speed, Nascar style outdoor adventure is so abundant at Talladega National Forest, we’re pretty sure Ricky Bobby spends his days here. Feel the wind in your hair on the Kentuck OHV or Sylaward Mountain Bike Trails. If you’re wanting more solitude, try hiking the challenging Odum Point where dwarf trees dot the landscape. Stunning laurels and huckleberry bushes will greet trail riders in the spring, and camping is as perfect as it gets with fall foliage greeting you in the autumn. Waterfalls, rugged ridgetops, and shady hollers ensure there’s no need to get hopped up on mountain dew; Talladega will have you hopped on adventure before you can say “shake and bake”!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Woodybrooke Farm Campground
12. Woodybrooke Farm Campground
98%
(439)
46mi from Albertville · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
FREE CANOE RENTAL with any booking for Spring!!
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 currently paused.
*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*
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$32
/ night
Choccolocco Creek Campground
13. Choccolocco Creek Campground
98%
(521)
50mi from Albertville · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Convenient stop for the night or a few days for RV’s or Tent campers and a good place to get a hot shower - only a easy mile a half from I-20 exit 173 ( Eastaboga - Talladega Superspeedway Exit ) also a good base camp to see Cheaha State Park - bike at Coldwater Mountain- see the Talladega Superspeedway , Combat Park Flea Market , Oxford ballgames or other area Activities - I reserve one RV site and two tent sites for hipcamp and rent the other five RV sites at the top of hill on a monthly basis - these hipcamp sites are wooded, shady with woods between the other sites to give some privacy while still not far from the unique showers made from the old chicken house feed bins -these showers are very functional and I have been complimented that they are the best showers on the east coast
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$25
/ night
The Refuge
14. The Refuge
30mi from Albertville · 1 site
The Refuge is a luxurious cabin with 3 bedrooms (each with a queen sized bed), 2 full bathrooms, and an extra large living room with beautiful bay windows and cozy fireplace. There are also 2 porches to relax on, a grill, and fire pit, a good sized yard, and it sits just off of Little River Canyon. Other amenities include a full kitchen, washer and dryer, satellite tv, and high speed internet/wifi. Located within walking distance to great Rock Climbing Routes!
Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.
Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Televisions come with satellite channels and DVD players. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a water park.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$155
/ night
Artisans Cove
15. Artisans Cove
100%
(4)
31mi from Albertville · 1 site
Welcome to our unique little organic teaching farm smack in the middle of the Hampton Cove Robert Trent Jones Golf Course community. This little urban farm is home to Orpington chickens, Honey Bees where you can view behind glass, and lots of projects.
Downtown Huntsville is within 15 minutes and plenty of restaurants and events around the area.
This site is only available for RV use. A dumpsite, water and electric is located directly at site.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$41
/ night
Haven of Hope
16. Haven of Hope
100%
(5)
35mi from Albertville · 2 sites
Named Haven of Hope, this 14-Acre Retreat Property offers Guests a peaceful experience near Little River Canyon National Preserve. Currently, Happy Glamper RV (sleeps 4), Peaceful Hideaway Treehouse (sleeps 7) and Serenity Escape Treehouse (sleeps 7) are available! Explore waterfalls, parks, shops, and restaurants. Relax by your own private fire pit with a cup of coffee and enjoy views through a canopy of trees. Take a nap in your own private double hammock. There are two easy walking trails - each perfect for picnics on the ground and access to a swing-for-two in the woods! One trail leads to a rippling brook that runs through the property. Deer and turkeys are spotted often near the creek! Renew, refresh, and be restored!
Not long after you turn onto the private road that winds through the 14+ acre retreat called Haven of Hope, you will see Serenity Escape Treehouse on your right. Keep going and pass Rippling Brook Walking Trail on your left, and then Lost and Found Walking Trail on your right. Soon after, Peaceful Hideaway Treehouse will be on your left. Keep going up the mountain until you are greeted by the sight of a very large wooden deck and Happy Glamper RV under a permanent carport/awning shelter. Nearby is the Owner's temporary cabin and Sarsaparilla Lookout Workshop. And about 100 feet away are honeybee hives ("Haven of Honey - A Bee Resort").
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$126
/ night
Dug Hill Moto & Outdo Shenanigans
17. Dug Hill Moto & Outdo Shenanigans
94%
(9)
36mi from Albertville · 51 sites
Dug Hill Motorcycles & Outdoor Shenanigans is a Motorcycle Only property. If your ride doesn't have handlebars or can't fall over then you're in the wrong place. Visit us at www.motorcyclecounterculture.com
Monte Sano Mountain rises quietly above Huntsville, Alabama—an unflashy ridge of limestone and shadow that holds more history and wilderness than most who pass it ever realize. It is not a mountain of spectacle but of mood, of subtle discoveries, and of quiet resistance to modern noise.
Its slopes are threaded with forgotten wagon paths, foot-worn trails, and the slow, unrelenting work of water. Caves open like cracks in time. Small waterfalls cut through dense forest and vanish into the ground. Towering trees—oak, hickory, and poplar—form a green cathedral overhead, filtering light in ways that feel reverent. In some pockets, the air still carries the chill of the earth itself.
Beneath the surface runs a deeper story. Long before Huntsville pushed east, Monte Sano offered its elevation to the sick, the curious, and the stubborn. Tuberculosis patients came in the 19th century, seeking healing in the mountain’s clean, dry air. Naturalists cataloged rare plants here. Native peoples traveled and camped across its ridgelines, long before names were given or boundaries drawn. And yet, despite the time that has passed, the mountain remains unpolished—intact.
For those who seek true solitude, a few primitive campsites are available through Hipcamp. These are not curated experiences. There are no toilets. No showers. No host waiting with coffee or gear. Just a trail, a flat spot in the woods, and the sound of your own boots on rock. It is camping reduced to its essential form: a place to lie down among trees and stars, with nothing between you and the mountain but time.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$5
/ night
Rock the South Camping
18. Rock the South Camping
100%
(1)
38mi from Albertville · 59 sites · Tents, RVs
RV and tent camping for Rock The South. Power and water sites, generator sites, SHADED tent/car camping, tent/car camping. Only 40 miles to the new location in Decatur, Al. Bath house for tent campers only. There are cold showers available for everyone on back of the bathhouse. Security cameras and WiFi. Wal-mart 1.2 miles away you are allowed to leave and return.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from
$65
/ night
Camp in our clean and quiet RV park
19. Camp in our clean and quiet RV park
100%
(5)
48mi from Albertville · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Come camp right beside Talladega Motor Speedway. We have plenty of space for you to camp for the night without having to unhook. We can accommodate big rigs! We offer large full hook up pull through sites. We accommodate up to a 75" rig! Large individual shower rooms in our shower house, laundry facility, dog parks, kids park, swimming pool and more! Family/Veteran owned and operated RV Park.
Call us directly at for race week availability and rates. We offer weekly and monthly discounted rates, as well as Veteran discounted rates.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater
20. Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater
1.5mi from Albertville
Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater stands out as a premier destination for sports, leisure, wellness, and entertainment, offering a diverse range of facilities that cater to all ages and interests. This expansive venue features 16 tennis courts and 14 outdoor turf fields, making it a hub for athletic activities.
The amphitheater, with a seating capacity of 7,500, hosts a variety of events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for concerts and performances. For those seeking aquatic fun, the park boasts an 8-lane indoor competition pool and an outdoor water park, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
In addition to recreational sports, Sand Mountain Park includes playgrounds and an RV park, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a full day of activities. The 103,000-square-foot community recreation center is equipped with hardwood courts, a two-story fitness center, concessions, locker rooms, and versatile conference and party rooms, making it an ideal venue for gatherings and events.
With activities available for everyone, Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater is the perfect place to enjoy outdoor adventures, community events, and quality time with family and friends.
99% (1.1K) • 74 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Albertville
River Ridge Retreat
1. River Ridge Retreat
100%
(16)
12mi from Albertville · 40 sites
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.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Dark Hollow
2. Dark Hollow
99%
(241)
14mi from Albertville · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
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 roles from sanctuary to battleground over the years. There are numerous activities within a short distance.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$21
/ night
Strattonooga
3. Strattonooga
99%
(61)
27mi from Albertville · 1 site
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.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Lake Guntersville State Park
4. Lake Guntersville State Park
88%
(4)
State park 9.7mi from Albertville · 334 sites
Beach, golf, zipline? Alabama's largest lake has plenty of surprises.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Buck's Pocket State Park
5. Buck's Pocket State Park
100%
(4)
State park 16mi from Albertville · 24 sites
Discover Buck's Pocket State Park's scenic vistas and thrilling ORV trails.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Serene Lakefront Retreat
6. Serene Lakefront Retreat
99%
(48)
30mi from Albertville · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Greensport RV Park & Marina is a scenic lakeside retreat on Neely Henry Lake in Ashville, Alabama, offering a mix of spacious RV sites with full hookups and serene waterfront tent camping areas nestled among the trees. Enjoy waterfront access with stunning lake views, ideal for fishing, boating, and paddling from our full-service marina. Campers can unwind in shaded picnic areas, explore scenic nature trails, and take advantage of family-friendly amenities, including playgrounds and clean restrooms with showers. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, Greensport RV Park & Marina provides the perfect escape in a welcoming, picturesque setting with all the amenities you could look for. Greensport is perfect for any getaway!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$27
/ night
Fort Bluff Camp Site
7. Fort Bluff Camp Site
90%
(115)
31mi from Albertville · 1 site
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.
Pets
Campfires
from
$40
/ night
LittleRiver.US Moto Camp
8. LittleRiver.US Moto Camp
99%
(106)
34mi from Albertville · 19 sites
We are the LittleRiver.US Moto Camp offering Moto Lodging (tent & cabin), Moto Rentals, Moto Training, and Moto Events. Our 40 acre property offers spacious camp sites and training areas. We also have a limited area for four wheeled vehicle camping for Moto Haulers, Climbers, Paddlers.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$15
/ night
Cottaquilla Creek Campground
9. Cottaquilla Creek Campground
98%
(43)
43mi from Albertville · 15 sites
Welcome to Cottaquilla Creek!! We have over 50 acres of farm land with pastures, meadows, giant hardwood trees, large spring with wading pool, mountain bike trail and a 5 acre lake stocked with bass, bream and catfish.
Close to town yet far enough out in the country to see the stars at night. The Pinhoti trail is just down the road, along with Hurricane mountain trail, a little traveled wildlife and nature excursion on National forest land. There is so much nearby for nature lovers, including Coldwater Mountain bike trails, Mclellan mountain bike trails, The Chief Ladiga bike path, Talledega National Forest, Terrapin creek, etc. 2 adults per campsite bookings, kids under 13 camp for free. there is 2 lakefront campsites along with camping in a secluded meadow, pasture campsite and a campsite along a spring fed creek.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$20
/ night
DeSoto State Park
10. DeSoto State Park
100%
(2)
State park 37mi from Albertville · 118 sites
This mountainous paradise offers trails, waterfalls, and scenic views across the Appalachian Mountains.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Talladega National Forest
11. Talladega National Forest
100%
(7)
National forest 106mi from Albertville · 126 sites
High speed, Nascar style outdoor adventure is so abundant at Talladega National Forest, we’re pretty sure Ricky Bobby spends his days here. Feel the wind in your hair on the Kentuck OHV or Sylaward Mountain Bike Trails. If you’re wanting more solitude, try hiking the challenging Odum Point where dwarf trees dot the landscape. Stunning laurels and huckleberry bushes will greet trail riders in the spring, and camping is as perfect as it gets with fall foliage greeting you in the autumn. Waterfalls, rugged ridgetops, and shady hollers ensure there’s no need to get hopped up on mountain dew; Talladega will have you hopped on adventure before you can say “shake and bake”!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Woodybrooke Farm Campground
12. Woodybrooke Farm Campground
98%
(439)
46mi from Albertville · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
FREE CANOE RENTAL with any booking for Spring!!
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 currently paused.
*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*
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$32
/ night
Choccolocco Creek Campground
13. Choccolocco Creek Campground
98%
(521)
50mi from Albertville · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Convenient stop for the night or a few days for RV’s or Tent campers and a good place to get a hot shower - only a easy mile a half from I-20 exit 173 ( Eastaboga - Talladega Superspeedway Exit ) also a good base camp to see Cheaha State Park - bike at Coldwater Mountain- see the Talladega Superspeedway , Combat Park Flea Market , Oxford ballgames or other area Activities - I reserve one RV site and two tent sites for hipcamp and rent the other five RV sites at the top of hill on a monthly basis - these hipcamp sites are wooded, shady with woods between the other sites to give some privacy while still not far from the unique showers made from the old chicken house feed bins -these showers are very functional and I have been complimented that they are the best showers on the east coast
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$25
/ night
The Refuge
14. The Refuge
30mi from Albertville · 1 site
The Refuge is a luxurious cabin with 3 bedrooms (each with a queen sized bed), 2 full bathrooms, and an extra large living room with beautiful bay windows and cozy fireplace. There are also 2 porches to relax on, a grill, and fire pit, a good sized yard, and it sits just off of Little River Canyon. Other amenities include a full kitchen, washer and dryer, satellite tv, and high speed internet/wifi. Located within walking distance to great Rock Climbing Routes!
Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.
Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Televisions come with satellite channels and DVD players. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a water park.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$155
/ night
Artisans Cove
15. Artisans Cove
100%
(4)
31mi from Albertville · 1 site
Welcome to our unique little organic teaching farm smack in the middle of the Hampton Cove Robert Trent Jones Golf Course community. This little urban farm is home to Orpington chickens, Honey Bees where you can view behind glass, and lots of projects.
Downtown Huntsville is within 15 minutes and plenty of restaurants and events around the area.
This site is only available for RV use. A dumpsite, water and electric is located directly at site.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$41
/ night
Haven of Hope
16. Haven of Hope
100%
(5)
35mi from Albertville · 2 sites
Named Haven of Hope, this 14-Acre Retreat Property offers Guests a peaceful experience near Little River Canyon National Preserve. Currently, Happy Glamper RV (sleeps 4), Peaceful Hideaway Treehouse (sleeps 7) and Serenity Escape Treehouse (sleeps 7) are available! Explore waterfalls, parks, shops, and restaurants. Relax by your own private fire pit with a cup of coffee and enjoy views through a canopy of trees. Take a nap in your own private double hammock. There are two easy walking trails - each perfect for picnics on the ground and access to a swing-for-two in the woods! One trail leads to a rippling brook that runs through the property. Deer and turkeys are spotted often near the creek! Renew, refresh, and be restored!
Not long after you turn onto the private road that winds through the 14+ acre retreat called Haven of Hope, you will see Serenity Escape Treehouse on your right. Keep going and pass Rippling Brook Walking Trail on your left, and then Lost and Found Walking Trail on your right. Soon after, Peaceful Hideaway Treehouse will be on your left. Keep going up the mountain until you are greeted by the sight of a very large wooden deck and Happy Glamper RV under a permanent carport/awning shelter. Nearby is the Owner's temporary cabin and Sarsaparilla Lookout Workshop. And about 100 feet away are honeybee hives ("Haven of Honey - A Bee Resort").
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$126
/ night
Dug Hill Moto & Outdo Shenanigans
17. Dug Hill Moto & Outdo Shenanigans
94%
(9)
36mi from Albertville · 51 sites
Dug Hill Motorcycles & Outdoor Shenanigans is a Motorcycle Only property. If your ride doesn't have handlebars or can't fall over then you're in the wrong place. Visit us at www.motorcyclecounterculture.com
Monte Sano Mountain rises quietly above Huntsville, Alabama—an unflashy ridge of limestone and shadow that holds more history and wilderness than most who pass it ever realize. It is not a mountain of spectacle but of mood, of subtle discoveries, and of quiet resistance to modern noise.
Its slopes are threaded with forgotten wagon paths, foot-worn trails, and the slow, unrelenting work of water. Caves open like cracks in time. Small waterfalls cut through dense forest and vanish into the ground. Towering trees—oak, hickory, and poplar—form a green cathedral overhead, filtering light in ways that feel reverent. In some pockets, the air still carries the chill of the earth itself.
Beneath the surface runs a deeper story. Long before Huntsville pushed east, Monte Sano offered its elevation to the sick, the curious, and the stubborn. Tuberculosis patients came in the 19th century, seeking healing in the mountain’s clean, dry air. Naturalists cataloged rare plants here. Native peoples traveled and camped across its ridgelines, long before names were given or boundaries drawn. And yet, despite the time that has passed, the mountain remains unpolished—intact.
For those who seek true solitude, a few primitive campsites are available through Hipcamp. These are not curated experiences. There are no toilets. No showers. No host waiting with coffee or gear. Just a trail, a flat spot in the woods, and the sound of your own boots on rock. It is camping reduced to its essential form: a place to lie down among trees and stars, with nothing between you and the mountain but time.
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Rock the South Camping
18. Rock the South Camping
100%
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38mi from Albertville · 59 sites · Tents, RVs
RV and tent camping for Rock The South. Power and water sites, generator sites, SHADED tent/car camping, tent/car camping. Only 40 miles to the new location in Decatur, Al. Bath house for tent campers only. There are cold showers available for everyone on back of the bathhouse. Security cameras and WiFi. Wal-mart 1.2 miles away you are allowed to leave and return.
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Camp in our clean and quiet RV park
19. Camp in our clean and quiet RV park
100%
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48mi from Albertville · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Come camp right beside Talladega Motor Speedway. We have plenty of space for you to camp for the night without having to unhook. We can accommodate big rigs! We offer large full hook up pull through sites. We accommodate up to a 75" rig! Large individual shower rooms in our shower house, laundry facility, dog parks, kids park, swimming pool and more! Family/Veteran owned and operated RV Park.
Call us directly at for race week availability and rates. We offer weekly and monthly discounted rates, as well as Veteran discounted rates.
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Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater
20. Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater
1.5mi from Albertville
Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater stands out as a premier destination for sports, leisure, wellness, and entertainment, offering a diverse range of facilities that cater to all ages and interests. This expansive venue features 16 tennis courts and 14 outdoor turf fields, making it a hub for athletic activities.
The amphitheater, with a seating capacity of 7,500, hosts a variety of events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for concerts and performances. For those seeking aquatic fun, the park boasts an 8-lane indoor competition pool and an outdoor water park, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
In addition to recreational sports, Sand Mountain Park includes playgrounds and an RV park, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a full day of activities. The 103,000-square-foot community recreation center is equipped with hardwood courts, a two-story fitness center, concessions, locker rooms, and versatile conference and party rooms, making it an ideal venue for gatherings and events.
With activities available for everyone, Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater is the perfect place to enjoy outdoor adventures, community events, and quality time with family and friends.
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
Kyrie
4 days ago
Tent
Awesome experience from start to finish. It was a bit cold and rainy but that all faded to the background as we explored the property and got settled. This is a very special place and we will be back.
Special shoutout to Zed. He made my car battery dying a fun adventure and I can honestly say I’ve never said that in my life. A million thank yous!
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Anna
2 weeks ago
Tent
We loved staying at Dark Hallow! It is a beautiful view, the trails were so much fun, the host was extremely nice and helpful and everything is very nice and well kept. We will definitely be back!
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corey
2 weeks ago
Tent
With kids
Honestly, it was better than I expected and Danny was such an amazing host and made everybody feel comfortable and welcome.. will definitely be coming back
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Ashley
3 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
This place was absolutely amazing! The views were beautiful, and we had the opportunity to meet Zed. He was incredibly kind, welcoming, and made sure we had everything we needed. The dogs were super friendly too, which made the experience even better. We stayed in the Bobcat area, and at night you could hear the lions and tigers, which made the experience unforgettable. You’re able to pick out the spot you want, which is a great touch. I would definitely recommend this place and would love to come back myself.
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Cara
3 weeks ago
Tent
We had a great time tent camping! Beautiful view, and wonderful host.
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Heather
3 weeks ago
19 ft Class B
With pets
Beautiful spot! Loved the views and Zed was an amazing host!
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Joe
February 2026
Tent
Great camp site and super kind host. My wife and I came to camp in 16 degree weather and the host made sure we had everything we needed to stay safe. He wanted to personally meet us at the gate. Will be staying here again.
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Matthews
January 2026
16 ft car
With pets
I gotta say this was a super awesome place to camp. It was clean and the hosts where super nice. Didn't get to meet Danny directly but I had the pleasure of talking with (I believe his name was Zed) . Anyways I highly recommend Dark Hollow.
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Matthew
January 2026
Tent
With kids
Really nice piece of property. We had a black and white dog follow us all the way to the campsite, but he was friendly (to people and kids- can't confirm about other dogs) and left after a few hours.
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Evan
January 2026
16 ft car
Great spot for a weekend get away! Camping in the bed of my truck with ease and while it did rain the whole time the view made up for it. friendly hosts helped us get settled fast. Dogs are super friendly and really close to Tigers for tomorrow!
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Kaysie
January 2026
Tent
Zed and Strider were amazing hosts! Our campsite was beautiful and the hiking trails on property were fun to explore. Zed and Strider asked us many times if there was anything they could do to make our stay better. They were very accommodating and attentive. We would definitely recommend dark hollow and if we are ever passing through Alabama again, this will be where we camp!
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bert
December 2025
Tent
We had a great time on Danny’s land at dark hallow. Zed was awesome.
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Matthew
December 2025
Tent
With kids
Nice stay. Area has been super dry so the mud holes were not as challenging. We have started putting caution tape up across the road to deter the locals from visiting the site while we are there- and it has worked well the last 2 trips. The only visitor we had this trip was a very friendly dog that spent the day with us.
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Abbie
December 2025
Tent
The best camping trip I’ve had in a long time!! Cozy place to stay and fun hikes near the campsite :)
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Kayla
December 2025
Tent
Really great place to camp with awesome views. Danny made us feel right at home. Would definitely stay again!
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Kelsey
December 2025
Tent
Words can’t express how welcome I felt! They showed me around some of the different camping grounds. Made sure I had enough wood for the night. Very very nice camping area.
The views or a 10/10! The sound of the waterfall put me to sleep. The picture can express the beauty of the camping ground.
I’ll be back soon and this time I’m bring my family so they can enjoy the scene and relax to. I can’t wait!
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Kris
December 2025
16 ft car
Dark Hallow is, by far, the best Hip Camp experience my wife and I have had. The camp host was excellent in every way. There’s a reason this place is ranked very highly. Extremely friendly, accommodating, and personable. The camp sites were pristine, had all the views, stars, hikes, and amenities you would desire for primitive camping. Our dogs enjoyed the stay and especially enjoyed the quick hike down to the beautiful waterfalls and pools in the hallow. My wife and I will be returning in the near future to visit Danny and Zed.
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Morgan
December 2025
1 night at Dark Hollow
It was a beautiful view of the sunrise and he was very kind and accommodating! We would love to come back in the summertime/ warmer months!
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Lane
December 2025
Tent
We loved our stay at Little River Moto Camping! It’s a perfect location to visit DeSoto State Park and Little River Canyon Park. The bathroom was a nice bonus! Thank you Giorgio for a great stay.
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Joni
November 2025
30 ft travel trailer
With pets
We enjoyed our thanksgiving stay. The location was perfect for day trips, close to a couple of different grocery options and local eateries. The hosts are helpful and responsive.
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