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Bankhead National Forest

Trail 206 snakes through a variety of terrain and passes by two of the Wilderness' better natural attractions – the rock formations known as Eye of the Needle and Ship Rock. Wildflowers adorn the creek-side portions of the trail during the spring. The low-lying sections along Thompson Creek and…

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  • Tent Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
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  • Fires

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Dani K.
Reviewed Mar. 17, 2021

Lovely primitive camping

Stayed just off the main road about a mile at a previously made campsite. Some other campsites around were filled with trash. Please pick up after yourselves.

No cellular but ok enough data.

Primitive.

Trailhead is down from the campsites a ways, probably would drive it not walk it.

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  • Review photo of Thompson Creek Trail Campsites by Dani K., March 17, 2021
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Terrell B.
Reviewed Feb. 14, 2021

Leave no trace

I really enjoy backpacking Bankhead National Forest. We camped about 1 mile in at an existing fire ring. Beautiful water color!! Cool trees and rock formations.

  • Review photo of Thompson Creek Trail Campsites by Terrell B., February 14, 2021
  • Review photo of Thompson Creek Trail Campsites by Terrell B., February 14, 2021
  • Review photo of Thompson Creek Trail Campsites by Terrell B., February 14, 2021
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Trinity W.
Reviewed Sep. 4, 2019

Pretty trail, Lots of primitive campsites

The entire Sipsey Wilderness is gorgeous, but if you want a trail with lots of great spots to camp, this trail is fantastic. Don't expect bathrooms or drinking water to be nearby, but if you're looking to really get away from it all and do some primitive camping, this is a great place to go. You'll…

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Location

Thompson Creek Trail Campsites is located in Alabama

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34.3291195 N
87.468853 W

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