Hunters Camp campground
Hunters Camp
Reservations are required to secure a spot at Hunters Camp camping area, offering campers peace of mind knowing they have a guaranteed spot. It is advisable to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons to ensure availability. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and pleasant. The campground is surrounded by nature, providing ample opportunities for hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the scenic beauty of the area.
While enjoying the camping experience at Hunters Camp, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, as the area is known for hosting various species. It is advisable to store food properly to avoid attracting wildlife into the camping area. Additionally, campers should be careful with campfires and follow all fire safety regulations to prevent any accidents. By taking necessary precautions and respecting the natural environment, campers can have a memorable and enjoyable camping experience at Hunters Camp camping area in Alabama.
What's on-site at Hunters Camp
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Hunters Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payne Lake East Side | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Payne Lake Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Payne Lake Spillway | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Payne Lake West Side | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lake Payne Westside Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hunters Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cahaba River At Centreville Al | 1,040 cfs | → |
| Cahaba River Near West Blocton Al | 866 cfs | → |
| Mulberry Creek At Jones Al | 376 cfs | → |
| Cahaba River Near Marion Junction Al | 2,100 cfs | → |
| Elliotts Creek At Moundville Al | 19 cfs | → |
| Cribbs Mill Creek At Ww Plant At Tuscaloosa | 9 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hunters Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lock And Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Payne Lake Recreation Area
- Talladega National Forest
- Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
- Paul M Grist State Park
- Lion Park
- Magnolia Grove
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Hunters Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hunters Camp
Can I make reservations at Hunters Camp?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Hunters Camp?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Hunters Camp.