Best Campgrounds near Hodges, AL

Hodges is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Alabama camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Hodges, Alabama (82)

    1. Tishomingo State Park Campground

    49 Reviews
    Tishomingo, MS
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 438-6914

    $26 / night

    "We were fortunate enough to get a spot right on the lake.

    It is such a perfect place to get away from it all.

    We were there for 5days . We got on the Natchez Trace parkway. Also we went to Tupelo."

    "Site 13 with electric and lake side was perfectly level and near restroom with showers, which were large!"

    2. Dismals Canyon Cabins and Primitive Campsites

    7 Reviews
    Hackleburg, AL
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 993-4559

    "Located in Northwest Alabama, not far from the Sipsey Wilderness, Dismals Canyon offers an unparalleled camping experience that stands out in the state."

    "Primitive sites, but bathroom access near the canyon entrance. Beautiful campsite at sleeping water. Great for a larger group."

    3. Piney Point Campground

    1 Review
    Hodges, AL
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 332-4392

    "The bathhouse is close to the campsites. The regulars are welcoming, the lake is close by for swimming. We stayed here while kayaking Bear Creek. It was a nice, quiet place to relax."

    4. Elliot Branch - Bear Creek Dev Auth

    1 Review
    Hodges, AL
    8 miles
    +1 (256) 332-4392

    "It is a short drive to Bear Creek if you want to kayak or canoe, but the cabins are on lakefront property and you can just jump in!  

    The cabins are clean and quiet. "

    5. Twin Forks Campground

    5 Reviews
    Bear Creek, AL
    15 miles
    +1 (205) 486-4707

    $27 - $47 / night

    "This city campground has many beautiful lakeside campsites along Bear Creek.  Sites are first-come, first-served.  We camped here in mid-October and had no problems getting a site. "

    "It does require a BCDA permit which is $10 a person to make use of the lake and creeks for a three day permit.  The website says the daily rate is $6.  "

    6. Whitten Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    Fulton, MS
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 862-7070

    $34 - $36 / night

    "Our 3/3/21-3/6/21 stay at Site 60 provides easy access to a fishing pier, walking paths and enjoyable sunsets."

    "Whitten Park campground is located on a peaceful waterway far enough from the highway to feel secluded but not difficult to access. Each site is surrounded by trees."

    7. Red Bay Acres RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Dennis, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (855) 473-3229

    $49 - $50 / night

    8. Convenient Campground

    2 Reviews
    Dennis, AL
    15 miles
    +1 (256) 810-9974

    $25 / night

    9. Piney Grove Campground

    13 Reviews
    Dennis, MS
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 728-1134

    $28 - $30 / night

    "I picked a location just off the Trace to camp and ended up here. Very nice lake side campgrounds. Quite clean beautiful relaxing weekend trip."

    "Really nice campground on Bay Springs Lake. The majority of the sites have some view of water and the lakefront sites are plentiful. Sites 55-81 are not close to the water and have less shade."

    10. Slick Rock

    2 Reviews
    Hodges, AL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 332-4392
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Guide to Hodges

Camping near Hodges, Alabama, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Tishomingo State Park Campground. "The park has several trails to hike on," one camper noted, highlighting the scenic views along the way.
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing at Whitten Park Campground. A visitor shared, "Fishing off the fishing docks was great!" making it a perfect spot for anglers.
  • Kayaking: Take advantage of the water access at Piney Grove Campground. One camper mentioned, "Next time I’ll bring the kayak and do some fishing!" indicating the fun water activities available.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Whitten Park Campground. "Bath and showers were clean," noted one reviewer, making it a comfortable stay.
  • Scenic Views: Many love the beautiful surroundings at Piney Grove Campground. A visitor said, "Very nice lake side campgrounds. Quite clean beautiful relaxing weekend trip."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the welcoming atmosphere. At Togetherness Works RV Park, one guest remarked, "Jr is a great host, personable and helpful."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Dismals Canyon Cabins and Primitive Campsites, may have fewer amenities. A camper noted, "The campsites are in rough shape. Totally eroded with no level spot for a tent."
  • Seasonal Access: Check the seasons for campgrounds like Piney Grove which are open from March 1 to November 15. A reviewer mentioned, "Remember to bring everything you need; it’s 10 miles or more to a town."
  • Reservations: Some campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-served basis. For example, Twin Forks Campground does not take reservations, so calling ahead is a good idea.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At Whitten Park Campground, a camper mentioned, "They offer activities on the weekends for the kids when weather permits."
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with ample space. A visitor at Twin Forks Campground said, "Most sites have very nice views of the water also."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. One camper at Piney Grove Campground noted, "We literally had our own beach in front of our RV."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level Sites: Look for campgrounds with level sites. A reviewer at Togetherness Works RV Park mentioned, "The concrete pad was within 1/4" of level."
  • Connectivity: Check for cell service. A camper at Piney Grove noted, "Cell service was spotty with both Verizon and AT&T having two bars."
  • Dump Stations: Make sure to know where the dump stations are located. A visitor at Whitten Park Campground mentioned, "One dump station and trash collection area near the check-in."

Camping near Hodges, Alabama, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With a variety of campgrounds and activities, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hodges, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hodges, AL offers a wide range of camping options, with 82 campgrounds and RV parks near Hodges, AL and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Hodges, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hodges, AL is Tishomingo State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 49 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Hodges, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Hodges, AL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.