Best Dispersed Camping near Mentone, AL

Are you in need of a campground near Mentone, AL? Mentone is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Mentone, AL. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Mentone, Alabama (8)

    1. Blue Hole Dispersed- Crockford-Pigeon Mountain WMA

    5 Reviews
    Rising Fawn, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (865) 210-2914

    "Road is pretty well maintained, spots are good size, some only large enough for tent/car camping. We were never bothered and it’s right down the road from blue hole and Ellison Cave trail."

    "If you like dispersed camping you'll probably enjoy it. If you prefer a campground, this is not for you."

    3. Hidden Creek Campground

    2 Reviews
    Calhoun, GA
    30 miles

    "A little farther off the highway than I wanted to go, but definitely a solid free campsite. There are a few substantial pot holes, so wouldn’t recommend for someone driving a super low vehicle."

    "GPS wants to take you to where the road dead ends but the actual turn off is before the end of the road on the right where the big wood sign is. The first road is pretty nice but then the road forks."

    4. Prentice Cooper State Forest Dispersed

    12 Reviews
    Signal Mountain, TN
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 658-5551

    "Prentice Cooper is an amazing place and offers two campgrounds and several backcountry camping spots."

    "We loved exploring Prentice Cooper State Forest! What a gem! We actually stayed in one of the camping areas, but next time we'd like to backpack instead."

    5. Tennessee Wall Camp

    2 Reviews
    Lookout Mountain, TN
    36 miles

    "We really enjoyed our night tent camping here."

    6. Walls of Jericho - Trailhead Campsite

    5 Reviews
    Estillfork, AL
    40 miles
    Website

    "The trailhead campsite is a short walk from the parking lot, but makes for a great basecamp for exploring the area. The campsite is level and large enough to accommodate many tents."

    "The Walls of Jehrico trail offers a handful of first-come/first-serve primitive campsites set adjacent to two separate water sources (streams). "

    7. Prentice Cooper State Forest Camp

    2 Reviews
    Signal Mountain, TN
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 658-5551

    "This is a great FREE spot right outside the hunters entrance of prentice cooper state forest. There are about 12 spots and it wasn’t crowded when we came on a Saturday."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Mentone, AL

30 Reviews of 8 Mentone Campgrounds



Guide to Mentone

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Mentone, Alabama, where nature meets tranquility. This area offers a variety of spots for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Mentone

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Mentone, Alabama

  • Arrive early to secure a spot at Prentice Cooper State Forest Camp, as these areas can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.
  • Be prepared for primitive conditions; many sites, like Little Farmie Farm Dispersed, lack amenities such as running water and toilets, so plan accordingly.
  • Bring your own firewood and trash bags, as places like Tennessee Wall Camp do not provide these essentials, ensuring you leave no trace behind.

Scenic Attractions for Dispersed Campers

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Mentone, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Mentone, AL is Blue Hole Dispersed- Crockford-Pigeon Mountain WMA with a 3.6-star rating from 5 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Mentone, AL?

TheDyrt.com has all 8 dispersed camping locations near Mentone, AL, with real photos and reviews from campers.