Best Tent Camping near Sylacauga, AL

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Best Tent Sites Near Sylacauga, Alabama (26)

    1. Weogufka State Forest Flagg Mtn

    3 Reviews
    Weogufka, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 543-3801

    "This is a review for the backpacking shelter located along the Pinhoti trail in Weogufka State Forest."

    "Access to southern terminus of the Pinhoti Trail. CCC tower and cabins from 1930’s."

    2. Bohamia

    4 Reviews
    Talladega National Forest, AL
    17 miles
    Website

    $25 - $99 / night

    "Services are great some cabins and tents having ACs, but primitive camping allowed as well. Great showers and bathhouse with filtered drinking water option that I used daily."

    "Beautiful scenery and perfectly clean grounds, water areas are fun and safe, lots of privacy and plenty of room to explore. Love the staff manners and information. This place is the BOMB!"

    4. Weogufka State Forest Campsite 2

    1 Review
    Weogufka, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 223-3990

    5. Turnipseed Campground

    16 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    31 miles
    Website

    "Pit toilet, no water, critter proof trash cans. First come first serve. Cash box available to pay. We had cell service. Used 10' trailer/ camper. No hookups or running water."

    "Only about a dozen sites, most to partial shade (it's in the forest), plenty of downed pine not far. Sites are positioned well and decent for tent or something like a motorcycle camper."

    6. Cheaha Falls Campground

    10 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    30 miles
    Website

    "One of the great backpacking loop within the Cheaha wilderness is the skyway trail and the Cheaha Falls Campground is my favorite place to stay while doing it."

    "This walk in campsite is right next to the waterfalls. Tons of exploring can be done around camp or you could extend the trails and explore Devils Den Falls as well!"

    7. Pinhoti Campsite near Clairmont Gap

    1 Review
    Talladega National Forest, AL
    23 miles
    Website

    "Perched along the ridge of the Pinhoti Trail, just south of Adam's Gap, this backcountry campsite promises a rewarding wilderness experience."

    8. Pinhoti Trail Backcountry Campground — Cheaha State Park

    7 Reviews
    Delta, AL
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 362-2909

    "Like many sites along this section of the Pinhoti it is right off the patch and provides a large space to set up your tent with a nice campfire ring in the center."

    "This is one of my favorite trails to camp on in Alabama and living in Birmingham it is not too far of a trek to get here. We often take people on this hike if it is their first backpacking trip."

    9. McDill Point Backcountry — Cheaha State Park

    5 Reviews
    Delta, AL
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 488-5111

    "The site is pretty primitive and doesn’t have any hookups but it is fairly large and has plenty of space to cook. There are some premade rock fire pits that are perfect for an evening cook out."

    "Park at the Cheaha trailhead directly off of highway 281 and there find the beautifully built entry way. Hike in about 1 min then turn right and head up the hill."

    10. Talladega National Forest Lake Chinnabee Recreation Area

    3 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (256) 362-2909

    "We passed through on our way to go backpacking deeper in the wilderness. The one major caution is to check the seasons that the site is open since it was locked up when we were there."

    "I would suggest visiting either mid spring or summer so you can see the flowers and enjoy the high water levels or when it is hot you can go take a dip in the lake or one of the many waterfalls."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Sylacauga, AL

428 Reviews of 26 Sylacauga Campgrounds



Guide to Sylacauga

Tent camping near Sylacauga, Alabama offers a variety of scenic spots for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. With options ranging from well-reviewed campgrounds to unique hiking trails, there's something for everyone.

Tips for tent camping near Sylacauga

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Cheaha Falls Shelter* includes a raised platform for sleeping and a firepit, perfect for those seeking a bit of protection from the elements while enjoying stunning views.
  • Blue Mountain Shelter offers a spacious area with a loft for extra sleeping space, along with a large firepit for gatherings.
  • Big Canoe Creek Outfitters features picnic tables and toilets, making it a comfortable choice for those who want basic amenities while enjoying nature.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Cheaha Falls Campground is located near beautiful hiking trails, making it a favorite spot for those who enjoy both camping and exploring the outdoors.
  • Small Skyway Loop Campground provides access to scenic views and is a great base for hiking adventures along the ridge.
  • C & C Camping offers opportunities for fishing and boating, perfect for campers looking to enjoy water activities during their stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Sylacauga, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Sylacauga, AL is Weogufka State Forest Flagg Mtn with a 5-star rating from 3 reviews.

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