- /
- Riverside RV
The best river, stream, or creek RV sites in Alabama
98% (1.4K) • 2,554 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds in Alabama
Dark Hollow
1. Dark Hollow
99%
(254)
Crossville, AL · 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
Bates Farm
2. Bates Farm
100%
(103)
Decatur, AL · 46 sites · Tents, RVs
Bates Farm: A Wildlife Haven & Primitive Camp
Welcome to Bates Farm, a magical, nature-forward escape where adventure meets conservation. Our primitive campground invites car campers and groups to reconnect with the land in a simple, unplugged setting surrounded by thriving habitats.
Wildlife & habitats at a glance
- 45 acres of native plant corridors that support birds, pollinators, and diverse wildlife
- Wildlife-friendly habitats woven throughout the property, designed for sustainable enjoyment
- Monarch Waystation zones to sustain these delicate monarch populations
- Firefly habitats that illuminate summer evenings with natural wonder
- 30,000+ sq ft of seasonal wildflowers to attract pollinators and provide stunning views
Camping experience
- Primitive camping in a pristine, undeveloped setting (no hookups)
- Simple, family-friendly outdoor living with minimal impact on the landscape
- Easy access to open skies, quiet nights, and nature listening
Activities & versatility
- 3D archery range tucked into the natural surroundings (great for all skill levels)
- Scenic venues for weddings, gatherings, and small events, set against our wild landscapes
- Nature education and exploration through partner programs that celebrate native flora and fauna
What to expect
- An immersive, low-impact camping experience focused on wildlife habitat appreciation
- A peaceful basecamp for exploring local ecosystems, wildlife watching, and field-guided learning
- A welcoming, responsible outdoor community committed to conservation and sustainable fun
Booking notes
- Primitive camping means no electrical hookups; plan accordingly with essentials
- Share your plans with hosts for alfresco safety, archery etiquette, and wildlife viewing times
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Gullatte Acres
3. Gullatte Acres
98%
(113)
Smiths Station, AL · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Gullatte Acres is a peaceful, secluded farm with meadows, forests, creeks, and a pond with the North Campground being a half mile from the road on the north side of the pond. There we offer 4 full hookup sites and 4 dispersed sites with fire pits. Nearby there is a dump station, and next to that a restroom facility. We also offer laundry service.
On the south side of the pond, there is a South Campground (not available through HipCamp) and two cabins along with two boats. Let us know if you have any questions!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Bankhead National Forest
4. Bankhead National Forest
91%
(17)
National forest in Alabama · 195 sites
Find your sweet home in Alabama’s Bankhead National Forest where skies really are so blue! With 16 wilderness areas to explore, places like the Sipsey Wilderness offer adventure and solitude out on the trails. Horseback riding and bike trails are a rad way to get miles under your feet, while spotting wildflowers and quail galore. Looking to cool off? There’s plenty of fishing and swimming for water lovers, or take shade under Bee Branch, a 500 year old poplar tree that stand majestically in the park. Over 150 miles of hiking trails are a show in all seasons and with sick campgrounds that have all the hook-ups you’re sure to return to Bankhead time and time again.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Oak Mountain State Park
5. Oak Mountain State Park
100%
(8)
State park in Alabama · 167 sites
Alabama’s largest state park offers scenic landscapes, and an impressive array of ways to play.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Oak Leaf Hills
6. Oak Leaf Hills
Waterloo, AL · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
The property is 116 acres of primitive camping area, with 2 year-round creeks running through the property and plenty of room to hike and explore nature. About 40 acres are in pasture and the rest are wooded, with an area under development.
This is a scenic and picturesque natural environment. We want to keep it that way so we do ask that you have a way to dispose of your waste and leave no litter behind.
Pets
Campfires
CampFire at the Riverbend
7. CampFire at the Riverbend
96%
(195)
Robertsdale, AL · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
38 plus acres with 1250 fr pristine riverfront. Remote but accessible just of I-10. Chose your site on the river, private beaches, swimming and tubing. Flushing outhouse with a hand sink. Drinking water at the spicket for your jugs. 20 acres wooded and open field for a more remote experience. Camp off your tailgate. You still have river access. RVs are welcome nice level easy access spots but no hook ups. Plenty of room for extra vehicles and trailers. Bring your horses! There are kayak rentals right down the road with all different kinds of logistical options so which you can find at this site https://www.styxrivertubing.com/
This is a guest maintained property. Treat it like grand-pa’s land. There is no cleaning service. Pack it in, pack it out. Leave no trace. Please don’t leave a mess for the next camper. Thanks!!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Larry & Sheila's Blackwater Getaway
8. Larry & Sheila's Blackwater Getaway
99%
(167)
Wing, AL · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
WEDDINGS, Vow Renewals, Special Anniversary, Family Reunion, Large Parties? Enjoy It All River Side With Rustic But Elegant Vibes. One Of The Host Is An Ordained Minister; The Other Host Is An Event Planner/ Designer. Different Package Options Are Available. Come Plan Your Special Day with Us.
Two Month Minimum Notice on Booking If You Wish for Hosts to Plan/Decorate for Your Event. 50 Guest Maximum. Two Night Minimum Booking For Event. $2300 Covers Reservation Of Property, Decorations and Cleanup. Food Packages, DJ.'s ETC Will Be Additional According To Your Individual Needs.
This listing will accommodate Two Full 30 Amp RV Hookups for Your Wedding Party with Lots of Extra Space to Pitch a Tent and Park Your Guests. Cabin and Additional RV Site Coming Now Available. Check Out Our Other Listings For More Details.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Choccolocco Creek Campground
9. Choccolocco Creek Campground
98%
(522)
Eastaboga, AL · 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
Wind Creek State Park
10. Wind Creek State Park
100%
(6)
State park in Alabama · 598 sites
Angle for a beautiful campsite at this scenic state park on the shores of Lake Martin.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Buck's Pocket State Park
11. Buck's Pocket State Park
100%
(4)
State park in Alabama · 24 sites
Discover Buck's Pocket State Park's scenic vistas and thrilling ORV trails.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Chewacla State Park
12. Chewacla State Park
100%
(4)
State park in Alabama · 52 sites
Discover Chewacla State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Cathedral Caverns State Park
13. Cathedral Caverns State Park
100%
(3)
State park in Alabama · 13 sites
Discover the grandeur of Cathedral Caverns State Park and its natural wonders.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Bug Tussle Creek Bend
14. Bug Tussle Creek Bend
100%
(57)
Colony, AL · 1 site · Tent, RV
Please search Bug Tussle Creek Bend on Youtube to see the site and details on the drive into the campsite. Thank you!
300 acres of family land since 2000. This area was called Boot's Bottoms growing up and the name stuck. There is a rock wall close to the campsite that was a old grist mill site. Plenty of wildlife, bird watching, wildflowers and creek walking. Some old ATV trails for hiking as well. Very remote and quite!
Learn more about this land:
Setup camp on the banks of Dorsey creek in Bug Tussle. Wooded area with shade in the warm season. Flat ground for tents or plenty of trees for hammocks. Easy access for vehicles directly to the campsite. Fire ring with grill grates present for cowboy cooking. Peaceful with plenty of opportunity to see wildlife. Primitive toilet present. Rock dam in creek is great to entertain kids, old grist mill site couple hundred yards downstream. Logging and ATV present for hiking and wildlife viewing. Deeper sections in creek present for cooling off in warm weather.
Pets
Campfires
River Life Camping in Alabama
15. River Life Camping in Alabama
91%
(41)
AL · 1 site · Tent, RV
Imagine renting a slice of paradise – a gorgeous riverfront spot along one of America's top 10 cleanest rivers! Get ready to unwind and have a blast at this unforgettable escape. We're offering 20 acres of prime riverfront property, yours to camp on and enjoy with your own gear. Explore, camp, swim, hike, and enjoy the serene untouched natural beauty.
Hold onto your camping hats: We're all about rustic charm, so leave your expectations for fancy amenities behind. No electric, no water, no septic facilities. But don't worry, explorers! There's room to park your big RV or trusty truck. It's a complete immersion in nature on this vast and breathtaking property.
Just a small reminder: Pack up your tent and EVERYTHING you need for camping fun. From marshmallow roasters to stargazing binoculars, you're the captain of your camping adventure. So, if you're up for an incredible outdoor experience, pack your gear and get ready for riverside fun like never before! 🏞️🌲🌊 Rent your own piece of camping heaven today!
Pets
Campfires
The Perfect 6
16. The Perfect 6
90%
(10)
Birmingham, AL · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
✨ The Perfect Six – Nature, Comfort, and a Touch of Magic ✨
Tucked away on six thoughtfully cared‑for acres, The Perfect Six is a place where nature and comfort meet. Our property borders a peaceful tributary that flows straight into the legendary Cahaba River—home to rare lilies, rich wildlife, and endless quiet moments. A short five‑minute stroll along a gentle trail takes you right to the river’s edge.
On site, you’ll find a stocked pond perfect for casting a line at sunrise or simply watching the water ripple at dusk. In season, you can wander through our blueberry bushes and enjoy picking a handful of fresh berries right from the land.
Evenings are made for gathering around our large communal fire pit—a centerpiece for stargazing, storytelling, and making s’mores under the Alabama night sky.
We’ve carved out shaded campsites and a dedicated RV parking area with full hookups, so whether you’re in a tent or a rig, you’ll have a comfortable home base. Wake up to birdsong, explore our private walking paths, and experience a little Alabama magic—just minutes from the Cahaba but a world away from the noise.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
YaYa's River Retreat
17. YaYa's River Retreat
100%
(18)
Robertsdale, AL · 100 sites · Tents, RVs
A little slice of camping heaven, 41 acres with 800 feet of water frontage on Styx River. YaYa's is a completely primative or boondocking campground and swim area with porta pottie available. There is hot showers available at truck stop about a mile away and they have a dump station for those in RV. Come enjoy all the natural beauty or we are within an hour of hundreds of things to do for all ages. YaYA lives about 1/2 mile away and has a well available to refill your water. There is plenty of fallen wood to gather for fires or cut wood available for purchase. We have a community area with picnic tables, sun sails, grill, pavilion, and large bonfire. Please note the access road is old gravel and dirt, so if in a low car you'll need to take it slow. If there has been rain call ahead for entry directions as part of road becomes muddy. There is also a shooting range near by so during the day you will hear this some. You will not be disappointed if you love the tranquility of being outdoors.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
River Ridge Retreat
18. River Ridge Retreat
100%
(16)
Guntersville, AL · 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
A Place To Land
19. A Place To Land
93%
(7)
Pell City, AL · 2 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
Lake City Campground
20. Lake City Campground
100%
(7)
Florala, AL · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Just a 10-minute drive to Lake Jackson, Alabama’s only natural lake, this peaceful camping retreat is the perfect place for families to relax and enjoy nature. Positioned in the city of Florala, this campground is a combination of Florida Sunshine and Alabama heritage making it a valuable repository of outdoor activities and perfect for the history-seeking enthusiast.
This veteran-owned and operated campground provides a place where family time is revisited with games and campfire stories. Memories can be made in only a short drive for shaded picnics on the beaches of Florala State Park, exploring the peaceful downtown antique shops, or just a shaded stroll through 21+ acres of nature located right outside your door.
This location is also an affordable destination for visiting the beaches of Destin, Ft. Walton, or Navarre. Being just an hour drive away, you can spend time enjoying the refreshing salt air, and then return to the campground for some time to relax in the serenity of nature.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
98% (1.4K) • 2,554 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds in Alabama
Dark Hollow
1. Dark Hollow
99%
(254)
Crossville, AL · 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
Bates Farm
2. Bates Farm
100%
(103)
Decatur, AL · 46 sites · Tents, RVs
Bates Farm: A Wildlife Haven & Primitive Camp
Welcome to Bates Farm, a magical, nature-forward escape where adventure meets conservation. Our primitive campground invites car campers and groups to reconnect with the land in a simple, unplugged setting surrounded by thriving habitats.
Wildlife & habitats at a glance
- 45 acres of native plant corridors that support birds, pollinators, and diverse wildlife
- Wildlife-friendly habitats woven throughout the property, designed for sustainable enjoyment
- Monarch Waystation zones to sustain these delicate monarch populations
- Firefly habitats that illuminate summer evenings with natural wonder
- 30,000+ sq ft of seasonal wildflowers to attract pollinators and provide stunning views
Camping experience
- Primitive camping in a pristine, undeveloped setting (no hookups)
- Simple, family-friendly outdoor living with minimal impact on the landscape
- Easy access to open skies, quiet nights, and nature listening
Activities & versatility
- 3D archery range tucked into the natural surroundings (great for all skill levels)
- Scenic venues for weddings, gatherings, and small events, set against our wild landscapes
- Nature education and exploration through partner programs that celebrate native flora and fauna
What to expect
- An immersive, low-impact camping experience focused on wildlife habitat appreciation
- A peaceful basecamp for exploring local ecosystems, wildlife watching, and field-guided learning
- A welcoming, responsible outdoor community committed to conservation and sustainable fun
Booking notes
- Primitive camping means no electrical hookups; plan accordingly with essentials
- Share your plans with hosts for alfresco safety, archery etiquette, and wildlife viewing times
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Gullatte Acres
3. Gullatte Acres
98%
(113)
Smiths Station, AL · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Gullatte Acres is a peaceful, secluded farm with meadows, forests, creeks, and a pond with the North Campground being a half mile from the road on the north side of the pond. There we offer 4 full hookup sites and 4 dispersed sites with fire pits. Nearby there is a dump station, and next to that a restroom facility. We also offer laundry service.
On the south side of the pond, there is a South Campground (not available through HipCamp) and two cabins along with two boats. Let us know if you have any questions!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Bankhead National Forest
4. Bankhead National Forest
91%
(17)
National forest in Alabama · 195 sites
Find your sweet home in Alabama’s Bankhead National Forest where skies really are so blue! With 16 wilderness areas to explore, places like the Sipsey Wilderness offer adventure and solitude out on the trails. Horseback riding and bike trails are a rad way to get miles under your feet, while spotting wildflowers and quail galore. Looking to cool off? There’s plenty of fishing and swimming for water lovers, or take shade under Bee Branch, a 500 year old poplar tree that stand majestically in the park. Over 150 miles of hiking trails are a show in all seasons and with sick campgrounds that have all the hook-ups you’re sure to return to Bankhead time and time again.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Oak Mountain State Park
5. Oak Mountain State Park
100%
(8)
State park in Alabama · 167 sites
Alabama’s largest state park offers scenic landscapes, and an impressive array of ways to play.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Oak Leaf Hills
6. Oak Leaf Hills
Waterloo, AL · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
The property is 116 acres of primitive camping area, with 2 year-round creeks running through the property and plenty of room to hike and explore nature. About 40 acres are in pasture and the rest are wooded, with an area under development.
This is a scenic and picturesque natural environment. We want to keep it that way so we do ask that you have a way to dispose of your waste and leave no litter behind.
Pets
Campfires
CampFire at the Riverbend
7. CampFire at the Riverbend
96%
(195)
Robertsdale, AL · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
38 plus acres with 1250 fr pristine riverfront. Remote but accessible just of I-10. Chose your site on the river, private beaches, swimming and tubing. Flushing outhouse with a hand sink. Drinking water at the spicket for your jugs. 20 acres wooded and open field for a more remote experience. Camp off your tailgate. You still have river access. RVs are welcome nice level easy access spots but no hook ups. Plenty of room for extra vehicles and trailers. Bring your horses! There are kayak rentals right down the road with all different kinds of logistical options so which you can find at this site https://www.styxrivertubing.com/
This is a guest maintained property. Treat it like grand-pa’s land. There is no cleaning service. Pack it in, pack it out. Leave no trace. Please don’t leave a mess for the next camper. Thanks!!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Larry & Sheila's Blackwater Getaway
8. Larry & Sheila's Blackwater Getaway
99%
(167)
Wing, AL · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
WEDDINGS, Vow Renewals, Special Anniversary, Family Reunion, Large Parties? Enjoy It All River Side With Rustic But Elegant Vibes. One Of The Host Is An Ordained Minister; The Other Host Is An Event Planner/ Designer. Different Package Options Are Available. Come Plan Your Special Day with Us.
Two Month Minimum Notice on Booking If You Wish for Hosts to Plan/Decorate for Your Event. 50 Guest Maximum. Two Night Minimum Booking For Event. $2300 Covers Reservation Of Property, Decorations and Cleanup. Food Packages, DJ.'s ETC Will Be Additional According To Your Individual Needs.
This listing will accommodate Two Full 30 Amp RV Hookups for Your Wedding Party with Lots of Extra Space to Pitch a Tent and Park Your Guests. Cabin and Additional RV Site Coming Now Available. Check Out Our Other Listings For More Details.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Choccolocco Creek Campground
9. Choccolocco Creek Campground
98%
(522)
Eastaboga, AL · 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
Wind Creek State Park
10. Wind Creek State Park
100%
(6)
State park in Alabama · 598 sites
Angle for a beautiful campsite at this scenic state park on the shores of Lake Martin.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Buck's Pocket State Park
11. Buck's Pocket State Park
100%
(4)
State park in Alabama · 24 sites
Discover Buck's Pocket State Park's scenic vistas and thrilling ORV trails.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Chewacla State Park
12. Chewacla State Park
100%
(4)
State park in Alabama · 52 sites
Discover Chewacla State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Cathedral Caverns State Park
13. Cathedral Caverns State Park
100%
(3)
State park in Alabama · 13 sites
Discover the grandeur of Cathedral Caverns State Park and its natural wonders.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Bug Tussle Creek Bend
14. Bug Tussle Creek Bend
100%
(57)
Colony, AL · 1 site · Tent, RV
Please search Bug Tussle Creek Bend on Youtube to see the site and details on the drive into the campsite. Thank you!
300 acres of family land since 2000. This area was called Boot's Bottoms growing up and the name stuck. There is a rock wall close to the campsite that was a old grist mill site. Plenty of wildlife, bird watching, wildflowers and creek walking. Some old ATV trails for hiking as well. Very remote and quite!
Learn more about this land:
Setup camp on the banks of Dorsey creek in Bug Tussle. Wooded area with shade in the warm season. Flat ground for tents or plenty of trees for hammocks. Easy access for vehicles directly to the campsite. Fire ring with grill grates present for cowboy cooking. Peaceful with plenty of opportunity to see wildlife. Primitive toilet present. Rock dam in creek is great to entertain kids, old grist mill site couple hundred yards downstream. Logging and ATV present for hiking and wildlife viewing. Deeper sections in creek present for cooling off in warm weather.
Pets
Campfires
River Life Camping in Alabama
15. River Life Camping in Alabama
91%
(41)
AL · 1 site · Tent, RV
Imagine renting a slice of paradise – a gorgeous riverfront spot along one of America's top 10 cleanest rivers! Get ready to unwind and have a blast at this unforgettable escape. We're offering 20 acres of prime riverfront property, yours to camp on and enjoy with your own gear. Explore, camp, swim, hike, and enjoy the serene untouched natural beauty.
Hold onto your camping hats: We're all about rustic charm, so leave your expectations for fancy amenities behind. No electric, no water, no septic facilities. But don't worry, explorers! There's room to park your big RV or trusty truck. It's a complete immersion in nature on this vast and breathtaking property.
Just a small reminder: Pack up your tent and EVERYTHING you need for camping fun. From marshmallow roasters to stargazing binoculars, you're the captain of your camping adventure. So, if you're up for an incredible outdoor experience, pack your gear and get ready for riverside fun like never before! 🏞️🌲🌊 Rent your own piece of camping heaven today!
Pets
Campfires
The Perfect 6
16. The Perfect 6
90%
(10)
Birmingham, AL · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
✨ The Perfect Six – Nature, Comfort, and a Touch of Magic ✨
Tucked away on six thoughtfully cared‑for acres, The Perfect Six is a place where nature and comfort meet. Our property borders a peaceful tributary that flows straight into the legendary Cahaba River—home to rare lilies, rich wildlife, and endless quiet moments. A short five‑minute stroll along a gentle trail takes you right to the river’s edge.
On site, you’ll find a stocked pond perfect for casting a line at sunrise or simply watching the water ripple at dusk. In season, you can wander through our blueberry bushes and enjoy picking a handful of fresh berries right from the land.
Evenings are made for gathering around our large communal fire pit—a centerpiece for stargazing, storytelling, and making s’mores under the Alabama night sky.
We’ve carved out shaded campsites and a dedicated RV parking area with full hookups, so whether you’re in a tent or a rig, you’ll have a comfortable home base. Wake up to birdsong, explore our private walking paths, and experience a little Alabama magic—just minutes from the Cahaba but a world away from the noise.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
YaYa's River Retreat
17. YaYa's River Retreat
100%
(18)
Robertsdale, AL · 100 sites · Tents, RVs
A little slice of camping heaven, 41 acres with 800 feet of water frontage on Styx River. YaYa's is a completely primative or boondocking campground and swim area with porta pottie available. There is hot showers available at truck stop about a mile away and they have a dump station for those in RV. Come enjoy all the natural beauty or we are within an hour of hundreds of things to do for all ages. YaYA lives about 1/2 mile away and has a well available to refill your water. There is plenty of fallen wood to gather for fires or cut wood available for purchase. We have a community area with picnic tables, sun sails, grill, pavilion, and large bonfire. Please note the access road is old gravel and dirt, so if in a low car you'll need to take it slow. If there has been rain call ahead for entry directions as part of road becomes muddy. There is also a shooting range near by so during the day you will hear this some. You will not be disappointed if you love the tranquility of being outdoors.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
River Ridge Retreat
18. River Ridge Retreat
100%
(16)
Guntersville, AL · 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
A Place To Land
19. A Place To Land
93%
(7)
Pell City, AL · 2 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
Lake City Campground
20. Lake City Campground
100%
(7)
Florala, AL · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Just a 10-minute drive to Lake Jackson, Alabama’s only natural lake, this peaceful camping retreat is the perfect place for families to relax and enjoy nature. Positioned in the city of Florala, this campground is a combination of Florida Sunshine and Alabama heritage making it a valuable repository of outdoor activities and perfect for the history-seeking enthusiast.
This veteran-owned and operated campground provides a place where family time is revisited with games and campfire stories. Memories can be made in only a short drive for shaded picnics on the beaches of Florala State Park, exploring the peaceful downtown antique shops, or just a shaded stroll through 21+ acres of nature located right outside your door.
This location is also an affordable destination for visiting the beaches of Destin, Ft. Walton, or Navarre. Being just an hour drive away, you can spend time enjoying the refreshing salt air, and then return to the campground for some time to relax in the serenity of nature.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
Brenden
1 week ago
Tent
Great little, quiet campground in an area where that's hard to find. Didn't meet the owner Danny but Zed, the campground host, was very friendly and accommodating. Will definitely be coming back again soon
See more
Dylan
1 week ago
16 ft car
I absolutely loved carcamping at Danny's Dark Hollow site! Super easy to find, Danny made it a point to greet us on arrival and give us a quick orientation tour, and the site has absolutely everything a camper needs to enjoy nature to the fullest. If you're looking for a stress free, beautifully kept, natural beauty abundant place to camp, you've found it! I can't wait to go back!
See more
S
Sam
2 weeks ago
Tent
Great and secluded spot. Photos of the signs at the entrance drive are out of date; just find the power pole in the photo (by number) and turn in at the drive at that location. Opens up into a small glade which is really nice, and continue on to find the trail to the beach. In a Ford F150 we didn’t think we’d make it through to very narrow trees on the way to the beach so we stopped short and camped in the woods. Really good spot though and had a great time lounging at the river.
See more
C
Charles
2 weeks ago
Tent
I love tent camping on Sheila's land very much enjoyed the creek/river put up a few hammocks very relaxing very laid back very slow pace perfect place to unwind
See more
T
Trish
2 weeks ago
16 ft car
This was an excellent place to stop on a long road trip through this area. It was quiet, safe, and easy to access.
See more
Kristin
2 weeks ago
20 ft campervan
It’s clean, well maintained and the views are beautiful. Danny is such a friendly and welcoming host. We’ve camped here twice and loved it both times.
See more
Hope
2 weeks ago
16 ft car
Really lovely place. Friendly host. Felt safe and enjoyed an evening and morning fire with a view. I stayed in Bluebird.
See more
N
Noah
2 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
Very welcoming and a sweet little spot with cool trails! Will definitely be back one day.
See more
J
Jaron
2 weeks ago
Tent
Nice spot on the creek. Plenty of wood to be had. She was very nice.
See more
L
Linda
2 weeks ago
20 ft Class C
An easy country road to get to the place, and a quiet setting to land for the night.
See moreE
Eric
2 weeks ago
40 ft Class A
Great place to get off the road for a few days. Everything was good and they even offer Wi-Fi. Highly recommend
See more
Kristin
2 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
Great, private site right along the creek. We had a great time playing in the water and the stars were amazing! So nice to have privacy and solitude and the location is close to Riverside Fly Shop if you plan to fly fish while in the area. Only complaints were vehicles driving nearby even later at night, perhaps ATV's, dogs and gunshots. All familiar country sounds, but worth mentioning for those seeking quiet. Still, it was peaceful and we would go back.
See more
E
Ellis
3 weeks ago
18 ft truck camper
Jenelle’s land is beautiful. It was a great place to spend a quick night on my way back to NC from NOLA. Jenelle and her husband met us upon arrival and showed us where to park and told us some about the land and their many animals. Hope to return at some point in the future!
See more
J
Jimi
3 weeks ago
Tent
Very secluded and idyllic. You'll sleep under the stars with the sound of water flowing next to you.
See more
E
Eden
3 weeks ago
Tent
Excellent place! First time using Hipcamp, and we will definitely be back!
See moreJ
Jerika
3 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
As a solo female camper that place was perfect! It is a beautiful property and even with fellow campers close by it was still really peaceful
See more
M
Megan
3 weeks ago
Tent
The land was so beautiful and peaceful. We stayed at “The Ledge” and had amazing views and sounds (waterfalls, birds, and tigers)! Everything was well-kept. The shower was nice and got hot! The wood-fire bundle was also worth it. Thank you for the great place to stay!
See more
E
Emilie
3 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
We camped at eagle point and loved every second we were there. We will definitely be going back. Danny was an amazing host. If we had any issues he was there.
See more
M
Michael
3 weeks ago
Tent
Great place to bring family! We really enjoyed the thought put into the campground. Very well maintained.
See more
T
Tiffany
3 weeks ago
15 ft rooftop tent
We had a wonderful stay at the Eagle Point and Blue Bird sites, the views were beautiful! Zedd and Danny were very responsive and helpful! There is 2 out houses, 2 water spickets, and a propane shower that is perfect for cold weather! We went on both trails, both were beautiful, just a bit steep! This site is the perfect mix of being secluded and close to town (20 minutes)! We will absolutely be coming back!
See more
