Best Campgrounds near Collinsville, AL

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Collinsville, AL has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Alabama camping has to offer. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Collinsville, Alabama (121)

    1. Cherokee Rock Village

    31 Reviews
    Leesburg, AL
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 523-3799

    $0 - $35 / night

    "the locals) since 2011, starting back when it was still largely undeveloped and free…totally worth paying for these days - they’ve made it such a great place: showers, bathrooms, dumpsters, plenty of walk-in"

    "A long-time Alabama climbing institution, Sand Rock has had a colorful and sometimes dubious history. For many years, it seemed that lowlifes were in direct competition with climbers."

    2. DeSoto State Park Campground

    74 Reviews
    Alpine, AL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 845-5075

    $38 / night

    "If you have a large group you want to take camping in Alabama I highly recommend this site. There is great hiking nearby and the sites are large enough for a lot of people."

    "This part of Alabama is absolutely stunning, at close to 1700 feet in elevation, this area provides some of the most elevation in the state with absolutely stunning natural beauty."

    3. Noccalula Falls Park & Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    36 Reviews
    Gadsden, AL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 549-4663

    "Here you can swim in the pool, play with your kids on the play ground or take them on walk to view the waterfall . Noccalula Falls is a very large water fall and spectacular to see. "

    "The park is an urban oasis just outside of Gadsden. It is gated. The campground has concrete pads, mostly back in, some shade trees, little grass around the camp sites."

    4. Lake Guntersville State Park Campground

    42 Reviews
    Guntersville, AL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 571-5455

    "This is a nice state park in a small town in north Alabama. The lake is really pretty and the campground has a nice view of it."

    "Although the furthest away from a bathhouse, we truly enjoyed this site. It’s “pick your own” and we picked the site next to Seals hiking trail along the water."

    5. Little River RV Park & Campground

    19 Reviews
    Fort Payne, AL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 619-2267

    $45 - $55 / night

    "This is my go to campground in fort Payne Alabama. The owners are super nice!! There is a pond with cute ducks!! You can buy a bundle of fire wood for $5."

    "This campground is in a great location with amazing trails, history stops, waterfalls, and more located very close by. The owner stopped by our RV to welcome us and is very friendly and helpful."

    6. Little River Adventure Company

    9 Reviews
    Fort Payne, AL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (866) 729-1148

    $25 - $30 / night

    "I had seen postings for the Little River Adventure Company over the last few moths and while looking at the map, I realized it was close to the TAT as it dips into AL (Sam's route), which I would be riding"

    "I tent camped on a drive-in deluxe site in September with my dog. The host, Giorgio, was pleasant and helpful. He had firewood for sale on the property at a reasonable price."

    7. Wills Creek RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Fort Payne, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 845-6703

    "Quiet RV park close to Ft Payne and surrounding parks such as Desoto state Park. Close to Little River Canyon waterfall among others. (A must see)."

    8. Buck's Pocket State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Langston, AL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 659-6288

    "There are clean and well stocked bathrooms located at the park office and also includes a laundry facility. The office also sells firewood and ice if needed."

    "Only one row is actually on the creek with most situated a little further away but in easy hearing distance of the rapids."

    9. Bay Springs Country Inn & Marina

    2 Reviews
    Leesburg, AL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 927-3618

    10. Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground

    128 Reviews
    Trenton, GA
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 657-4050

    $10 - $270 / night

    "Campground Review:East Rim Campground Pro’s: 1-Handicap Accessible, there is a cabin which is also HDA. 2- If your visiting for a get together your right next to the day use area and there is a picnic"

    "But we didn’t let that stop us hiking the West Rim Loop Trail and camping at the Walk In Campsite. We loved the views, waterfalls, and walk ability of this park."

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Guide to Collinsville

Camping near Collinsville, Alabama, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. From scenic views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do

  • Hiking and Exploring: Many campgrounds, like DeSoto State Park Campground, have trails that lead to stunning waterfalls and rock formations. One camper mentioned, “What a beautiful place. Stayed the weekend and hit almost all of the trails, saw 4 waterfalls and so many amazing rock formations.”
  • Swimming: During the hot months, swimming spots like DeSoto Falls are popular. A review noted, “There are also so many great places to swim when it gets hot including DeSoto Falls and the stream that runs through the park.”
  • Fishing and Boating: Campgrounds like Lake Guntersville State Park Campground offer access to the lake for fishing and boating. One visitor shared, “We stayed three nights in primitive camping and it was fantastic. Our site was right on the water.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review from Noccalula Falls Park & Campground stated, “The park has a nice playground and a pool... the campground is very close to town and as so expect a lot of noise from traffic.”
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. A camper at Little River RV Park and Campground mentioned, “The campground was clean and well maintained. The staff was very sweet.”
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the natural beauty of the area. One review for Cherokee Rock Village said, “The views are awesome, climbing is awesome & camping is awesome.”

What you should know

  • Site Sizes: Some campgrounds have tight spaces. A visitor at Wills Creek RV Park noted, “The sites weren't particularly level, all gravel and the grass appeared hastily sown over unleveled soil with large clumps of clay and rocks present.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. A review for Little River Adventure Company mentioned, “Campsites were not labeled or assigned and the road to them was poorly kept.”
  • Seasonal Conditions: Some areas may have dry creeks or limited water access depending on the season. A camper at Buck's Pocket State Park Campground shared, “The creeks appear to all be dried out.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and pools. One family at Lake Guntersville State Park Campground enjoyed, “There are several types of sites, monthly, cabins and tent camping... playground, splash pad, and clean bathhouses.”
  • Plan for Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A review from Noccalula Falls Park & Campground mentioned, “The campground is very close to town and as so expect a lot of noise from traffic.”
  • Bring Your Own Entertainment: Since some sites can be close together, having games or activities can help keep kids entertained. A camper at River Rocks Landing said, “The place is absolutely beautiful. I love to sit beside the willow trees and watch the sun set over the river!”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Accessibility: Make sure your RV can fit in the designated spots. A review for Little River RV Park and Campground noted, “The turn at the end of the new sights was a bit sharp if you have a long rig.”
  • Look for Full Hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups for convenience. A camper at Wills Creek RV Park mentioned, “Water, electric and sewer which is a huge plus.”
  • Be Prepared for Limited Cell Service: Some areas may have poor reception. A visitor at Buck's Pocket State Park Campground shared, “There is absolutely no cell service or TV stations available due to the geographic makeup of the park.”

Camping around Collinsville, Alabama, has its perks and quirks, but with the right preparation, it can be a fantastic experience for everyone!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Collinsville, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Collinsville, AL offers a wide range of camping options, with 121 campgrounds and RV parks near Collinsville, AL and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Collinsville, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Collinsville, AL is Cherokee Rock Village with a 4.9-star rating from 31 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Collinsville, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Collinsville, AL.

What parks are near Collinsville, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Collinsville, AL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.