RV sites near Moody, Alabama offer water-based recreation on Logan Martin Lake and the Coosa River with elevations ranging from 450 to 500 feet. Most campgrounds in this central Alabama region maintain consistent cell service coverage, with T-Mobile and Verizon providing reliable signals at lakeside camping areas. Summer temperatures regularly exceed 90°F, making swimming access particularly valuable.
What to do
Fishing on Logan Martin Lake: At Lakeside Landing RV Park & Marina, visitors can enjoy excellent fishing opportunities. As Karin L. notes, there's "great fishing!!!" The marina provides gas on-site, making boat trips convenient, and according to larry L., it's a "very well maintained RV park. Store and gas station on site."
Water recreation: Greensport RV Park and Campground offers multiple water activities including kayak and canoe rentals. "There's plenty to do. Don't forget crappie fishing is just around the corner," shares William M. Jared W. adds that "there are canoe and kayaks available to rent as well. If you are looking for a nice place to stay by the lake, this is it."
Visit Talladega Speedway: Located just 25 minutes from Moody, many RV parks cater to race enthusiasts. GrandStand RV Park is "literally right next to Talladega Speedway, so ideal for racedays," according to PJ M. The park features 87 sites with both 30 and 50 amp service.
What campers like
Clean facilities: Hoover Met Complex RV Park maintains well-kept facilities despite being a parking lot-style campground. Chris G. reports it has "super easy hooks ups and good WiFi available. Playground and rock climbing area a plus." Another camper, Millibeth R., appreciates that it's "very clean and easy hookups. All lots are pull through and asphalt."
Lake views: Many campers value waterfront sites at Sunset Cove RV Park and Marina. Asher K. describes it as "a nice RV campground with lots of space located along the Coosa River with easy access to swimming and boating. Many of the sites have their own docks and there is plenty of space to set up outside your vehicle."
Family-friendly atmosphere: Safe Harbor RV Park creates a welcoming environment for families. Pam H. shares, "This was our second time staying here. The sites have full hookups. The lake is right in front of the RV. The people that work here are very very nice."
What you should know
Site conditions: Many campgrounds feature gravel sites that may require leveling. At Lakeside Landing RV Park & Marina, Too T. notes it's "very quiet at night due to 10 pm quiet time. Very clean, nicely run site. Nice ppl that work there as well."
Seasonal considerations: Summer weekends fill quickly, especially at lakefront properties. Book 2-3 months ahead for prime summer dates. Calvin M. at Safe Harbor RV Park recommends: "If you're into fishing and getting out on the water it's great. Ya do hear the train going down the track but I've gotten used to it and it's not that bad."
WiFi reliability: Internet access varies significantly between campgrounds. Some offer strong connections while others require personal hotspots. At Hoover Met Complex RV Park, Morgan H. found "excellent wifi. Easy pull through, paved lot. Close access to anything you need."
Tips for camping with families
Playground access: GrandStand RV Park provides fire rings and picnic tables at every site, making it family-friendly. According to Asher K., "This is a really great option super close to the racetrack. The facilities are really nice and the staff takes great care of the space."
Swimming options: Bring water toys for lake swimming from May through September when water temperatures are comfortable. Greensport RV Park has multiple facilities for families. Garry H. shares: "Had a great time camping this weekend at Greensport campground. The staff were very helpful, lots of planned activities for the kids."
Entertainment planning: Pack board games for afternoon thunderstorms common in summer months. At Hoover Met Complex RV Park, Paul C. notes: "Next to huge water park/splash pad - was a ton of fun for the kids."
Tips from RVers
Hookup access: Most RV sites near Moody offer full hookups with 30/50 amp electrical service. At Time Away RV Resort, Asher K. mentions it's "a really nice RV park that provides close access to the racetrack. It is wonderfully taken care of and has recently been renovated."
Big rig accommodation: Many parks can handle larger vehicles but entrance roads vary in quality. At Hoover Met Complex RV Park, Luis explains: "This is about the only place in the Birmingham area to stay in an R.V. It is essentially a large parking lot with RV pull through spaces. We use it when we go to Birmingham to visit the family."
Supply runs: Most campgrounds are within 15 minutes of grocery stores and RV supplies. White Oak Lane RV Park offers privacy between sites, with Asher K. noting it has "several covered picnic areas along with a lot of tree cover and privacy between each site."
