Best Tent Camping near Trussville, AL

Are you in need of a campground near Trussville, AL? Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Trussville. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Trussville, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Trussville, Alabama (23)

    1. Big Canoe Creek Outfitters

    1 Review
    Ragland, AL
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (205) 587-4828

    $20 / night

    "Did some tent camping brought my inflatable fishing boat fish the river caught about eight bluegill and a couple Bass campsite has a fire pit and a grill and the bathroom is fairly close a wonderful experience"

    2. Turnipseed Campground

    16 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    45 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."

    3. Bohamia

    4 Reviews
    Talladega National Forest, AL
    34 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. Cheaha Falls Campground

    10 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    44 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!"

    5. Pinhoti Trail Backcountry Campground — Cheaha State Park

    7 Reviews
    Delta, AL
    46 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."

    6. McDill Point Backcountry — Cheaha State Park

    5 Reviews
    Delta, AL
    46 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."

    7. Talladega National Forest Lake Chinnabee Recreation Area

    3 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    43 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."

    8. Cheaha Falls Private Backcountry Campsite

    3 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    44 miles
    Website

    "My wife and I recently got a chance to escape all the craziness of COVID lockdown and take a socially distanced backpacking trip in Talladega National Forest."

    "I stayed here 10-7-20 as a quick hike in, camp, hike out trip. I live fairly close. The site was close to the creek and had a fire ring. It’s farther off the trail so you have to be looking for it."

    9. Weogufka State Forest Flagg Mtn

    3 Reviews
    Weogufka, AL
    48 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."

    10. C & C Camping

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    Munford, AL
    29 miles
    +1 (205) 763-0056
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Tent Camping Reviews near Trussville, AL

467 Reviews of 23 Trussville Campgrounds



Guide to Trussville

Tent camping near Trussville, Alabama, offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from private campgrounds to public sites, there's something for everyone.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • At Big Canoe Creek Outfitters, you can enjoy fishing in the river, with plenty of opportunities to catch bluegill and bass.
  • Cheaha Falls Campground features multiple small campsites around the falls, perfect for hiking and exploring the beautiful trails nearby.
  • For those seeking a more secluded experience, Hollins Hunting Camp offers open areas ideal for overlanding and enjoying the starry skies.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $20

Explore these specific local activities

  • Experience the breathtaking views and hiking trails at Cheaha Falls Shelter, where you can also enjoy a picnic with a stunning backdrop.
  • Blue Mountain Shelter provides a unique camping experience with a large firepit, perfect for gathering around after a day of hiking.
  • For those interested in group camping, Pinhoti and Skyway Loop Intersection Campground offers ample space and easy access to multiple trails, making it ideal for larger gatherings.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Trussville, AL is Big Canoe Creek Outfitters with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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