Established Camping
Foscue Creek
Foscue Creek, near Demopolis, Alabama, is a fantastic spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors along the river. With spacious, level sites and a friendly atmosphere, it’s a popular choice for both tent campers and RV enthusiasts.
The campground is known for its clean facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms that visitors rave about. Many campers appreciate the waterfront sites, which offer stunning views, especially at sunset. As one happy camper noted, “The river is lovely at sunset, and there are tons of birds and other wildlife within the park.”
Foscue Creek is also conveniently located just a short drive from town, making it easy to grab supplies if needed. The area features paved roads and paths perfect for walking or hiking, and there’s even a playground for the kids to enjoy. Whether you’re here for a quick getaway or a longer stay, Foscue Creek provides a welcoming environment for all.
Description
Overview
Foscue Creek Campground is nestled on the forested lake shore of Demopolis Lake, the largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway. Demopolis Lake offers 10,000 acres of water to explore. The region is excellent for hunting, and game is plentiful. Foscue Creek Campground offers a peaceful retreat for families, anglers, boaters and those who want to get away any time of year.
Recreation
Fishing and hunting are the most popular activities in the area. Whether fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at the campground. Foscue Creek Nature Trail takes walkers and joggers along the shoreline and provides benches for wildlife viewing and trail markers for tree identification.
Facilities
This facility has both a day-use area and a campground. There are four shelters for group picnics of between 25 to 80 people. The 54 campsites feature picnic tables, lantern holders and campfire rings with grill. Campsites are spacious, private and located near or close to the water.
Natural Features
The campground lies south of the confluence of the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers. The Black Belt region of Alabama is a diverse area of dense conifer stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful wildflower displays. Wood ducks, bald eagles, blue birds and many other species of wildlife inhabit the lake area. Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1608.
Location
Foscue Creek is located in Alabama
Directions
From Demopolis, Alabama, drive three miles west on U.S. Highway 80, and turn right at Maria Street. Go approximately two miles and follow signs to the campground entrance. It is strongly recommended not to follow GPS directions to the campground when traveling U.S. Highway 43 South to Jackson Street. Jackson Street is not conducive for camper/motorhome travel. The best travel option is utilizing U.S. Highway 80 to Maria Street as stated above.DO NOT FOLLOW GPS DIRECTIONS TO FOSCUE CREEK. These directions are not favorable when pulling a camping unit.Recommended Directions:Traveling from the north on Highway 43 south - in Demopolis take a (left) on truck route Highway 43, then a (right) on Highway 80 west, then a (right) on Maria Ave., then merge to your (left) onto Lock and Dam Road, cross two sets of railroad tracks and 1800 Lock and Dam Road/park entrance will be on the right.Traveling in from the south on Highway 43 north - in Demopolis take a (left) on Highway 80 west, then a (right) on Maria Ave., then merge to your (left) onto Lock and Dam Road, cross two sets of railroad tracks and 1800 Lock and Dam Road Park/ entrance will be on your right.Traveling in from the east on Highway 80 west make a (right) on Maria Ave., then merge to your (left) onto Lock and Dam Road, cross two sets of railroad tracks and 1800 Lock and Dam Road/park entrance will be on your right.Traveling in from the west on Highway 80 east - make a (left) on Maria Ave., then merge to your (left) onto Lock and Dam Road, cross two sets of railroad tracks and 1800 Lock and Dam Road/park entrance will be on your right.
Address
1800 Lock and Dam Road
Demopolis, AL 36732
Coordinates
32.5155556 N
87.8694444 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 user
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 user
AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 1 user
Detours Nearby
Belmont Park — Black Warrior And Tombigbee Lakes
49 min away
COE Coffeeville Lake Service Campground
1 hr 15 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 28 min from Tuscaloosa
- 1 hr 40 min from Birmingham
- 1 hr 41 min from Montgomery
- 2 hrs from Hattiesburg
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 user
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 user
- AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 1 user
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
