The best camping near Ardmore with climbing

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Looking to go camping near Ardmore, Alabama in the United States? With over 1700 options available on Hipcamp, you'll have no trouble finding the perfect campsite for you. Whether you're into wind sports, whitewater paddling, or snow sports, there's something for everyone. Check out top campsites like The Falls at Sewanee Creek (286 reviews), Woodybrooke Farm Campground (115 reviews), and Peaceful Hills Retreat Campground (106 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like campfires, cooking equipment, and toilets. Prices start as low as $10 per night, with an average price of $28 per night. Happy camping!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Ardmore

2. Dug Hill Moto & Outdo Shenanigans

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26mi from Ardmore · 56 sites · Tents, RVs
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
Toilets
Showers
from 
$5
 / night

Looking to go camping near Ardmore, Alabama in the United States? With over 1700 options available on Hipcamp, you'll have no trouble finding the perfect campsite for you. Whether you're into wind sports, whitewater paddling, or snow sports, there's something for everyone. Check out top campsites like The Falls at Sewanee Creek (286 reviews), Woodybrooke Farm Campground (115 reviews), and Peaceful Hills Retreat Campground (106 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like campfires, cooking equipment, and toilets. Prices start as low as $10 per night, with an average price of $28 per night. Happy camping!

93% (112)

Top-rated campgrounds near Ardmore

2. Dug Hill Moto & Outdo Shenanigans

94%
(9)
26mi from Ardmore · 56 sites · Tents, RVs
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
Toilets
Showers
from 
$5
 / night

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