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Slick Rock

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CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BY

Slick Rock near Russellville, AL, features a terrain with rocky outcrops and wooded areas. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s during winter to highs in the 90s in summer. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as Dismals Canyon and the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway.

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Location

Slick Rock is located in Alabama

Coordinates

34.51900079 N
87.91800075 W

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Detours Nearby

LOCAL FAVORITES PRESENTED BY

Mulberry Creek Camp

40 min away

Thompson Creek Trail Campsites

59 min away

Drive Time

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44 min from Florence, AL
55 min from Decatur, AL
1 hr 14 min from Huntsville, AL
2 hrs 18 min from Tuscaloosa, AL

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site
Boat-In
Sites accessible by watercraft.

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

ADA Access
Trash
Showers
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Toilets
Alcohol
Pets
Fires

For Vehicles

Sanitary Dump
Water Hookups

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Anna M.

Guide

Reviewed Oct. 8, 2025

Looks Like People Live here

2 bath houses for entire campground. Most spots look like people live here full time. When you can pull your boat up to your camp site who could blame them.

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Month of VisitOctober

Holly

Traveler

Reviewed Mar. 26, 2022

No availability

They never have anything available. You cannot make a reservation. They tell you to call back see if anyone has left, and no one ever does. I stayed here several times as a kid and wanted to come back and bring my kids but it is impossible.

Month of VisitMay

Mellissa L.

Scout

Reviewed Jul. 17, 2020

Next to Impossible

Most of the spots are taken by locals. Unless you’re on a waiting list for their campground you are most likely not going to get a spot. Avoid if possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do visitors rate Slickrock Campground in their reviews?

Slickrock Campground receives low ratings primarily due to availability issues. Campers express frustration with the difficulty of securing a spot, as many sites appear to be occupied by long-term or local campers. The campground does not seem to offer an effective reservation system, instead operating on a first-come, first-served basis with extremely limited availability. This makes it challenging for travelers hoping to visit, particularly those trying to plan trips in advance.

Are there photos of Slickrock Campground available before booking?

While the availability of photos specifically for Slickrock Campground is not clearly indicated, potential visitors would be wise to search camping platforms and the official campground website (if available) for visual references. Given the difficulty in securing a spot at this campground, contacting the management directly might be the best approach not only for attempting to make arrangements but also to request photos or visual information about the camping area before planning your trip.

What amenities are available at Slickrock Campground?

Slickrock Campground offers basic camping amenities, though specific details about facilities are limited. The campground appears to be a smaller operation with a limited number of campsites that are in high demand. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about available amenities such as water, bathrooms, fire rings, or picnic tables, it's best to contact the campground directly before planning your visit.

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