Cochrane Camping Area in Alabama offers a serene, forested camping experience with beautiful views of the nearby river. Campers can enjoy fishing, swimming, and boating in the river, as well as hiking and wildlife watching in the surrounding forests. The campground offers basic amenities, including fire pits, picnic tables, and vault toilets, and is first-come-first-serve with 14 campsites available. The best time to visit is in the fall, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.