94% (59) • 270 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Hueytown
Bug Tussle Creek Bend
1. Bug Tussle Creek Bend
100%
(55)
36mi from Hueytown · 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
from
$52
/ night
The Perfect 6
2. The Perfect 6
89%
(9)
21mi from Hueytown · 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
from
$28
/ night
A Place To Land
3. A Place To Land
88%
(4)
36mi from Hueytown · 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
from
$30
/ night
Oak Mountain State Park
4. Oak Mountain State Park
100%
(8)
State park 18mi from Hueytown · 167 sites
Alabama’s largest state park offers scenic landscapes, and an impressive array of ways to play.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Talladega National Forest
5. Talladega National Forest
100%
(7)
National forest 37mi from Hueytown · 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
Bankhead National Forest
6. Bankhead National Forest
91%
(17)
National forest 52mi from Hueytown · 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
94% (59) • 270 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Hueytown
Bug Tussle Creek Bend
1. Bug Tussle Creek Bend
100%
(55)
36mi from Hueytown · 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
from
$52
/ night
The Perfect 6
2. The Perfect 6
89%
(9)
21mi from Hueytown · 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
from
$28
/ night
A Place To Land
3. A Place To Land
88%
(4)
36mi from Hueytown · 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
from
$30
/ night
Oak Mountain State Park
4. Oak Mountain State Park
100%
(8)
State park 18mi from Hueytown · 167 sites
Alabama’s largest state park offers scenic landscapes, and an impressive array of ways to play.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Talladega National Forest
5. Talladega National Forest
100%
(7)
National forest 37mi from Hueytown · 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
Bankhead National Forest
6. Bankhead National Forest
91%
(17)
National forest 52mi from Hueytown · 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
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Deana
February 2026
Tent
With pets
Got to take advantage of a couple unseasonably warm Feb days so I headed up to Bug Tussell. What a great camp spot. Loved the drive down the gravel road. The side of the mountain was cool and saw a nice size buck. Then driving thru hay fields was fun. The hay field was wonderful to just go find a cleared spot and look up at the sky.
Even in the dead of winter, the trees & creek were beautiful.
Looking forward to booking in the Spring, Summer and Fall.
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Jacqueline
January 2026
20 ft pop-up camper
Brian's location is a perfect 10. I arrived in sub freezing temps. Brian insured that I had a hookup for small electric heater. Grounds are very relaxing and plenty of room for my dog to run. Hope to make this an annual stop as I travel.
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Berne
November 2025
21 ft campervan
With pets
Beautiful spot. Accommodating hosts. Quiet. Loved the pond. Loved the off leash dog policy. We had a great night!
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Matthew
November 2025
Tent
I really enjoyed this campsite. The drive in was very straightforward (especially if you watch the YouTube video). The creek was low since we haven't had any rain lately. It was extremely private- some occasional far off car noise and dogs barking but otherwise a wonderful spot in the woods. Plenty of room for multiple tents or vehicles. Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Jacque
November 2025
Tent
Another stop at a The Perfect 6. Nice peaceful spot. This time I had enough time to fish in the pond. What a way to spend the afternoon. I'll be back next time I'm coming through.
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Jacque
October 2025
Tent
Beautiful piece of property! Nice and peaceful. Brian responded quickly when I messaged him asking about the weather. He has a nice gravel pad beside their barn, so rain was no problem. I will stop here again on my way from Texas to Virginia.
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Todd
October 2025
38 ft travel trailer
With kids
This campsite is truly a hidden gem! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by how clean, well-kept, and scenic everything was. The site are spacious with plenty of shade, and the natural surroundings are breathtaking — a mix of tall trees and a peaceful water view that makes you instantly relax.
The amenities were excellent —convenient hookups, a picnic table and fire pit. We loved how quiet it was at night; you could hear the crickets and the crackle of the fire instead of traffic or noise. Brian was so friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to make sure our stay was comfortable. You can really tell he cares about keeping the place beautiful and family-friendly. We will definitely come back when we are in the area. Highly recommend to anyone who loves camping, nature, and a little peace of mind.
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Kit
October 2025
Tent
This was a great hidden gem! We had a wonderful weekend! We will be back! Thanks for sharing this beautiful spot!
The creek was spectacular!!!
Our favorite part!
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Chris
October 2025
Tent
With pets
Awesome place, every time we go it gets better! We will definitely go back.
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Shawn
October 2025
15 ft travel trailer
It was a nice spot to spend the night, had a power hookup and nice view of the pond.
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Karen
October 2025
19 ft campervan
Location was quiet and beautiful. Brian stopped by to make sure all was well with us. I would highly recommend this location.
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Sukhjeevan
October 2025
45 ft travel trailer
With pets
Great spot with full hookups. As a solo female traveling with dogs I felt safe. Well located, Walmart is close by and Birmingham is about 25 miles away. The hosts were very helpful and accommodating. Great communication from both of them. Would definitely stay again if back in the area.
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lanna
June 2025
20 ft campervan
With pets
Really great camp spot. Butterflies, beautiful creek and magical all around. Completely surrounded by nature. Spent the day in the water and the evening watching fireflies all throughout the trees.
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KayLee
June 2025
Tent
One of the best campsites my husband and I have stayed at for sure! Absolutely beautiful and private, and we’d defiantly stay there again. We did get flooded out though so if you are staying during the rainy season I’d keep an eye on the creek but other than that it was the perfect site.
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Megan
May 2025
35 ft fifth wheel
With pets
Beautiful sites! We really enjoyed our overnight stay and plan to stay again when traveling through the area.
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Bradley
May 2025
Tent
With kids
Super fun spot to camp, extremely private & tucked away. Be mindful of your tent placement if rain is in the forecast as half the campsite floods 2-3” of water (found out the hard way!) haha! Makes for a better story later on. The creek is amazing & the drive down into the site is so fun.
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Garrett
April 2025
Tent
With kids
Big Tussle Creek was a very fun experience for my family this Easter Weekend. Even our 4 year old had a blast on the creek walks and swimming. Definitely will be back!
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Jason
March 2025
Tent
With pets
Matthew’s spot is awesome! Very private with plenty of room. The creek is amazing and the sound of the rolling water is great for sleeping. Matthew is a great host and we’ll definitely be back!
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Jordan
March 2025
Tent
Group trip
Amazing camp spot. Falling asleep to the sound of the running creek water was awesome.
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