The best camping near Calera with fishing

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Fishing in Calera means waking up with a rod in hand and water just steps from your tent. With over 40 campsites geared for anglers, you’ll find spots where bass jump at sunrise and bluegill dart in the shallows. Sites like Parksland Retreat (455 reviews), Bohamia - Glamp/RV/Camp (190 reviews), and Sunset Hill Farm (40 reviews) get high marks from frequent campers. Expect showers, toilets, and campfire rings at many sites. Swimming holes and climbing routes round out the experience. Nights run an average of $52, but you’ll spot options from $25 if you book early or stick to the basics. Bring your tackle box—Calera’s waters won’t wait.

98% (786) 53 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Calera

Parksland Retreat

1. Parksland Retreat

99%
(1089)
42mi from Calera · 10 sites · Tents, Lodging
Parksland Retreat is a 40 acre forest and nature retreat with off grid facilities and homestead all surrounded by the Talladega National Forest. Parksland is in the heart of Talladega National Forest. Come for a hike on the trails on property, nearby Pinhoti trail or swim in the beautiful creek. Furnished Cabins, Bell Tents and Primitive Camping Available for you, your partner, and/or a group. We have Parking for one (1) car per booking. Access to the Retreat grounds and waters where we have swimming, and hiking. Fall - Spring: shared Hot Tub Available Friday nights, Shared Sauna Available with cold plunge Saturday nights. Clothing Optional Property All guests must be 18+ years old LGBTQ+ & BIPOC FRIENDLY Be advised! The bridge located on Berney Station Road over Dry Creek (just West of the turn onto Germany Mountain Rd) is going to be replaced. This section of the roadway will be closed beginning March 3rd and will be closed for approximately  one year. Route your arrival from the East on Berney Station road.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Bohamia - Glamp/RV/Camp

2. Bohamia - Glamp/RV/Camp

99%
(304)
42mi from Calera · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Bohamia is a glamping and campground destination in Alabama near Talladega National Forest, offering luxury glamping tents, RV sites, and primitive camping on a large private forested property. It is designed for families, couples, and small groups seeking a nature-forward outdoor experience with modern comforts. Join us for glamping with luxury beds and private decks, primitive camping in picturesque sites, and RV spots with power and water. Bohamia has an upscale bathhouse with private, hot showers and individual toilet rooms with floor-to-ceiling doors. The bathhouse is within 100 yards of all glamps and RV sites. We also have portalets stationed in the RV/Safari Tent area, at The Barn, and at the pond (0.4 miles from welcome center.) Premium RV spots now available with 30 or 50 amp hookups and water. We do not have sewer hookups or a waste station. Glamp, RV or camp amidst the natural beauty of our 268 acre property; we have open fields, shady spots beneath the hardwoods and pines, and even a five acre pond with plenty of fish if you’d prefer to wake up to a water view or take a morning swim. With miles of trails on our property, easy access to the 392,000 acre Talladega National Forest, and less than ten miles from the Pinhoti trail, you’ll never run out of beautiful places to explore. Be sure to save some time to enjoy the boulder strewn creek just a short walk from our welcome center - it’s a must see! Other local attractions are also within reach with the Top Trails ATV park and the Talladega Marksmanship Park only seven miles away.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$35
 / night
A Place To Land

3. A Place To Land

88%
(4)
34mi from Calera · 7 sites
We have a small campground on our rural, 12 acre property located near Lake Logan Martin, a recreational lake outside Birmingham, AL. We have a total of 8 RV spots with 30 and 50 amp hooks ups, septic, water, trash and wifi. 1 spot is currently reserved for short-term guests. All lots face a small wood and get afternoon shade. We have a small pond, seasonal creek, a fire ring, and gas grill available for guests. Owner lives onsite.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Camp in our clean and quiet RV park

4. Camp in our clean and quiet RV park

100%
(5)
50mi from Calera · 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
Time Away RV Resort

5. Time Away RV Resort

100%
(5)
50mi from Calera
Located near I20 and a short walk to Talladega racetrack offering large 40 x 75 gravel, full hook-up, pull-thru RV sites. Learn more about this land:Located near I20 and a short walk to Talladega racetrack offering large 40 x 75 gravel, full hook-up, pull-thru RV sites. Enjoy family friendly fun such as swimming, bicycling, volleyball, basketball, walking trail playground and nearby amenities such as fishing, ATV trails, site seeing, hiking and much more!

Fishing in Calera means waking up with a rod in hand and water just steps from your tent. With over 40 campsites geared for anglers, you’ll find spots where bass jump at sunrise and bluegill dart in the shallows. Sites like Parksland Retreat (455 reviews), Bohamia - Glamp/RV/Camp (190 reviews), and Sunset Hill Farm (40 reviews) get high marks from frequent campers. Expect showers, toilets, and campfire rings at many sites. Swimming holes and climbing routes round out the experience. Nights run an average of $52, but you’ll spot options from $25 if you book early or stick to the basics. Bring your tackle box—Calera’s waters won’t wait.

98% (786) 53 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Calera

Parksland Retreat

1. Parksland Retreat

99%
(1089)
42mi from Calera · 10 sites · Tents, Lodging
Parksland Retreat is a 40 acre forest and nature retreat with off grid facilities and homestead all surrounded by the Talladega National Forest. Parksland is in the heart of Talladega National Forest. Come for a hike on the trails on property, nearby Pinhoti trail or swim in the beautiful creek. Furnished Cabins, Bell Tents and Primitive Camping Available for you, your partner, and/or a group. We have Parking for one (1) car per booking. Access to the Retreat grounds and waters where we have swimming, and hiking. Fall - Spring: shared Hot Tub Available Friday nights, Shared Sauna Available with cold plunge Saturday nights. Clothing Optional Property All guests must be 18+ years old LGBTQ+ & BIPOC FRIENDLY Be advised! The bridge located on Berney Station Road over Dry Creek (just West of the turn onto Germany Mountain Rd) is going to be replaced. This section of the roadway will be closed beginning March 3rd and will be closed for approximately  one year. Route your arrival from the East on Berney Station road.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Bohamia - Glamp/RV/Camp

2. Bohamia - Glamp/RV/Camp

99%
(304)
42mi from Calera · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Bohamia is a glamping and campground destination in Alabama near Talladega National Forest, offering luxury glamping tents, RV sites, and primitive camping on a large private forested property. It is designed for families, couples, and small groups seeking a nature-forward outdoor experience with modern comforts. Join us for glamping with luxury beds and private decks, primitive camping in picturesque sites, and RV spots with power and water. Bohamia has an upscale bathhouse with private, hot showers and individual toilet rooms with floor-to-ceiling doors. The bathhouse is within 100 yards of all glamps and RV sites. We also have portalets stationed in the RV/Safari Tent area, at The Barn, and at the pond (0.4 miles from welcome center.) Premium RV spots now available with 30 or 50 amp hookups and water. We do not have sewer hookups or a waste station. Glamp, RV or camp amidst the natural beauty of our 268 acre property; we have open fields, shady spots beneath the hardwoods and pines, and even a five acre pond with plenty of fish if you’d prefer to wake up to a water view or take a morning swim. With miles of trails on our property, easy access to the 392,000 acre Talladega National Forest, and less than ten miles from the Pinhoti trail, you’ll never run out of beautiful places to explore. Be sure to save some time to enjoy the boulder strewn creek just a short walk from our welcome center - it’s a must see! Other local attractions are also within reach with the Top Trails ATV park and the Talladega Marksmanship Park only seven miles away.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$35
 / night
A Place To Land

3. A Place To Land

88%
(4)
34mi from Calera · 7 sites
We have a small campground on our rural, 12 acre property located near Lake Logan Martin, a recreational lake outside Birmingham, AL. We have a total of 8 RV spots with 30 and 50 amp hooks ups, septic, water, trash and wifi. 1 spot is currently reserved for short-term guests. All lots face a small wood and get afternoon shade. We have a small pond, seasonal creek, a fire ring, and gas grill available for guests. Owner lives onsite.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Camp in our clean and quiet RV park

4. Camp in our clean and quiet RV park

100%
(5)
50mi from Calera · 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
Time Away RV Resort

5. Time Away RV Resort

100%
(5)
50mi from Calera
Located near I20 and a short walk to Talladega racetrack offering large 40 x 75 gravel, full hook-up, pull-thru RV sites. Learn more about this land:Located near I20 and a short walk to Talladega racetrack offering large 40 x 75 gravel, full hook-up, pull-thru RV sites. Enjoy family friendly fun such as swimming, bicycling, volleyball, basketball, walking trail playground and nearby amenities such as fishing, ATV trails, site seeing, hiking and much more!

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