Best Campgrounds near Camden, AL

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Camden, AL is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Camden campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Camden camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Camden, Alabama (28)

    1. Millers Ferry Campground

    12 Reviews
    Camden, AL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 682-4191

    $26 / night

    "Great camground, with plenty of access to river. There is even a beach for swimming!"

    "It is by a beautiful lake and a friendly, well kept campground. It's also close to home so it is easy to run down and get out of town."

    2. COE Alabama River Lakes Chilatchee Creek Campground

    7 Reviews
    Camden, AL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 573-2562

    $14 - $26 / night

    "Very isolated with full amenities on the Alabama river system.. David and Lora Fitch."

    "I thought I was lost I had traveled so far off the beaten path. Suddenly I see a sign! Whew! Surrounded by water this campground was not very full in November."

    3. Roland Cooper State Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    Camden, AL
    5 miles
    Website

    "last couple of months on my motorcycle you see I have recently got into Hammock camping… as I was looking for a destination I wanted to go somewhere out-of-the-way so I found this little state park in Alabama"

    4. Bells Landing

    1 Review
    Camden, AL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 682-4244

    "My family and I visited Alabama a few years ago while on a family reunion. We decided to do some camping the last 2 nights we were visiting. We stayed here, and really enjoyed our stay."

    5. Elm Bluff Campground — Alabama River Lakes

    1 Review
    Camden, AL
    15 miles
    +1 (334) 872-9554

    $14 / night

    6. Isaac Creek

    8 Reviews
    Monroeville, AL
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 282-4254

    $26 / night

    "The campground was clean and tucked away behind trees. Lots of privacy and we even had our own pier out to the water behind our campsite."

    "Corps of Engineers Campground on the Alabama River with on site host. Well maintained facilities and plenty of retirees who found a good deal. Very long and wide paved sites."

    7. Prairie Creek Campground

    16 Reviews
    Selma, AL
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 418-4919

    $22 - $32 / night

    "We stayed here for one night while traveling through Alabama. Looks like most of the sites are level with concrete parking pads. Many great waterfront sites with lots of big shade trees."

    "Sites along the lake tended to be closer together than I like, but with great views. Sites across the street tended to offer a little more space and, in some cases, more privacy."

    8. Haines Island

    1 Review
    Monroeville, AL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 682-4244

    9. Claiborne Lake Damsite West Bank

    2 Reviews
    Monroeville, AL
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 682-4244

    "Near dam and lock on ALABAMA river."

    10. Sherling Lake Park and Campground

    4 Reviews
    Camden, AL
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 382-3638

    "Sherling Lake is owned by the city of Greenville."

    "Very close to the interstate. Extremely affordable for full hook ups. Pull through and back in sites available. The only things to mention that are not the norm are."

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Recent Reviews near Camden, AL

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Guide to Camden

Camping near Camden, Alabama, offers a great escape into nature with plenty of options for families and RVers alike. With beautiful lakes and well-kept campgrounds, you can enjoy a relaxing getaway while soaking in the great outdoors.

What to do

  • Fishing and Swimming: Many campgrounds, like Millers Ferry Campground, have access to lakes where you can fish or swim. One camper mentioned, “Lots of people fish-parking for trucks & trailers at water ramp on property.”
  • Nature Walks: Enjoy the scenic views and wildlife. A visitor at COE Alabama River Lakes Chilatchee Creek Campground said, “Trails and nature for walking dogs. Nice playground.”
  • Playgrounds: Many campgrounds have playgrounds for kids. A reviewer at Millers Ferry Campground noted, “Nice playground. $1 for washer and dryer.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate clean bathrooms and well-maintained sites. One camper at Prairie Creek Campground said, “The bathhouse was old, but clean.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer plenty of space between sites. A visitor at Foscue Creek mentioned, “Sites have a lot of room and are level.”
  • Friendly Hosts: Campers often rave about the helpful staff. A reviewer at Isaac Creek shared, “All of the campground's staff are friendly, helpful, and just pleasant to work with.”

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Bring Bug Spray: As mentioned earlier, bugs can be a problem. A camper at Millers Ferry Campground advised, “Bring bug spray for a more pleasant stay!”
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have activities for kids. A visitor at Prairie Creek Campground enjoyed, “It was pleasant to walk the dog around the campground.”
  • Check for Amenities: Before you go, check what amenities are available. A camper at Isaac Creek noted, “The bathhouse was very clean.”

Tips from RVers

  • Level Sites: Look for campgrounds with level sites. A reviewer at Foscue Creek said, “Sites have a lot of room and are level.”
  • Water and Electric Hookups: Ensure your campground has the necessary hookups. A camper at Millers Ferry Campground mentioned, “Water & electric hook ups. Good water pressure.”
  • Be Prepared for Limited Cell Service: Some areas may have poor cell reception. A visitor at Chilatchee Creek Campground noted, “Not a good signal with T-Mobile.”

Camping around Camden, AL, has something for everyone, whether you're in a tent or an RV. Just be ready for the bugs and enjoy the beautiful scenery!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Camden, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Camden, AL is Millers Ferry Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 12 reviews.

What parks are near Camden, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Camden, AL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.