Best Tent Camping near Weaver, AL

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Weaver, AL is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Weaver campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Weaver, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Weaver, Alabama (29)

    1. Turnipseed Campground

    16 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    22 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."

    2. Cheaha Falls Campground

    10 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    22 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!"

    3. Warden Station Horse Camp

    2 Reviews
    Fruithurst, AL
    13 miles
    Website

    "Primitive, some sites are maintained ground is unleveled in many places so be careful when picking a spot for your rig."

    4. Sky Mtwy Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Heflin, AL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 832-4470

    "It burned years ago but the concrete pad is still here. Ultimately, Rangers may come by and ask you to move to prepared sites nearby. I think they are concerned about fires as always."

    5. Pinhoti Trail Backcountry Campground — Cheaha State Park

    7 Reviews
    Delta, AL
    20 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
    21 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
    21 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
    22 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. Blue Mountain Shelter - on the AT

    1 Review
    Delta, AL
    19 miles
    Website

    "The parking lot has a beautiful entrance archway then heads away from the road before splitting. Take your first right then when the trail splits again take another right."

    10. Cheaha Falls Shelter

    2 Reviews
    Munford, AL
    22 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."

    "There is only protection on 3 sides and a slanted roof with a platform to sleep on."

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 29 campgrounds

Tent Camping Reviews near Weaver, AL

433 Reviews of 29 Weaver Campgrounds



Guide to Weaver

Tent camping near Weaver, Alabama offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. With several well-reviewed campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to set up your tent and unwind.

Tips for tent camping near Weaver

  • Cheaha Falls Campground provides multiple small campsites near the falls, making it easy to access water and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Pinhoti and Skyway Loop Intersection Campground is ideal for large groups, offering ample space and easy access to various trails for hiking and exploration.
  • Small Skyway Loop Campground offers a more secluded experience, perfect for those seeking privacy while still being close to the main hiking routes.

Local attractions and activities

  • Cheaha Falls Shelter is a great spot for those looking to hike and camp, featuring beautiful views and a fire pit for evening gatherings.
  • Big Canoe Creek Outfitters allows for a unique experience with fishing opportunities right from your campsite, making it perfect for anglers.
  • Pinhoti Campground North of Talladega Scenic Drive is located along a popular trail, providing easy access to hiking and the chance to explore the stunning biodiversity of the area.

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

  • Cheaha Falls Campground is a free option, making it accessible for budget-conscious campers looking to enjoy the outdoors.
  • Pinhoti and Skyway Loop Intersection Campground also offers free camping, perfect for those wanting to experience the beauty of Alabama without breaking the bank.
  • Small Skyway Loop Campground is another free site, providing a low-cost way to enjoy a peaceful camping experience in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Weaver, AL is Turnipseed Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 16 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Weaver, AL?

TheDyrt.com has all 29 tent camping locations near Weaver, AL, with real photos and reviews from campers.