Summary
Fees vary by site type. Campground amenities include flush toilets, hot showers, drinking water, fire rings, grills, picnic tables, RV access with full hookups (water, sewer, electric), and a dump station. Set along Wheeler Lake, the camping area is wooded and peaceful, with scenic lake views and abundant wildlife. Campers enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and the nearby Joe Wheeler Dam. The best time to visit is spring through fall for mild weather and vibrant foliage. It’s a relaxing, family-friendly lakeside escape with modern comforts.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Big Nance Creek At Courtland Al
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68cfs |
Cypress Creek Near Florence Al
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158cfs |
Shoal Creek At Iron City
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431cfs |
Elk River At Prospect
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3500cfs |
Limestone Creek Near Athens Al
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111cfs |
Sipsey Fork Near Grayson Al
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44cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Lakewood View Road 44-186, Muscle Shoals