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Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Peterson, AL

314 Reviews

Join the fun near Peterson. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Peterson is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Peterson, AL. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

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Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Peterson, Alabama (43)

    1. Deerlick Creek

    26 Reviews
    Peterson, AL
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 759-1591

    $20 - $30 / night

    "My campsite was near the bathroom/shower which was convenient.  Enjoyed the hillside view I had and the walks in the woods surrounding the campground."

    "Greta place to camp in the fall for Alabama football games, only about 15-16 miles from campus, yet very secluded. Really a great place to camp, whether with RV or tent camping!"

    2. Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    Green Pond, AL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 477-5711

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Situated on a beautiful mountain side just minute from university of alabama. Camp beside a churning creek and listen to nature."

    "The park is in a great part of Alabama and is located close to a lot of the best hiking in the state. Additionally, the park is set up on an old ironworks plant where many people lived and worked."

    3. Sunset RV

    6 Reviews
    Peterson, AL
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 553-9233

    $29 - $32 / night

    "Because it's across the highway. Close to everything in Tuscaloosa. No 5 stars because it sufficient for camping, not much more! Which is what we do!"

    4. Burchfield Branch Park

    11 Reviews
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 497-9828

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Most of the campsites are tucked away beneath a canopy of trees with nice shade. The bath houses are always clean, as well as the entire campground. It is great for a relaxing weekend getaway."

    "The location was beautiful but there is no privacy.  The sites are small and very close together with no trees or brush separating them. "

    5. Lake Lurleen State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Coker, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 339-1558

    "My only complaint about lake lurleen is the lack of cell service- but do you need that when camping!? Bathrooms are older, best well kept for public bathrooms."

    "Although we didn’t get a chance to stay the night here on the most recent visit we had an incredible time exploring the lake and beach areas."

    6. Bama RV Station

    3 Reviews
    Peterson, AL
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 722-7005

    $30 - $35 / night

    "Quiet campground with 3 dog parks level lots. Numerous sewer as well as non sewer lots. Economy camping option in the economy storage area."

    7. Blue Creek Public Use Area

    5 Reviews
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    14 miles
    Website

    "Has boat ramp and camping areas are near pacer park roads. Local traffic is mostly folks going to boat ramp. Camping area is along bluff over looking the River."

    8. Coaches Corner RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Moundville, AL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 425-1846

    $45 - $675 / night

    9. Candy mountain rv resort

    3 Reviews
    Peterson, AL
    7 miles
    +1 (205) 553-5428

    $30 - $400 / night

    "The facilities were probably lovely back in the day but we still enjoyed walking around exploding the grounds."

    10. Oak Mountain State Park Campground

    94 Reviews
    Hoover, AL
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 620-2520

    "It's the largest state park in Alabama."

    "We are close to the farm/petting zoo. Also the horses are next to the campground. Very quiet and reasonably priced."

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Guide to Peterson

Discovering pet-friendly camping options near Peterson, Alabama, allows you to enjoy the great outdoors with your furry friends. Here are some excellent campgrounds that welcome pets and offer a variety of amenities and activities.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park Campground

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Peterson

Tips for camping with dogs near Peterson

  • Always keep your dog on a leash while at Burchfield Branch Park to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet when visiting Deerlick Creek, as some areas may have limited access to supplies.
  • Make sure to clean up after your pet to maintain the natural beauty of places like Lake Lurleen State Park Campground and keep the campground enjoyable for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Peterson, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Peterson, AL is Deerlick Creek with a 4.6-star rating from 26 reviews.

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