Pine Glen Recreation Area campground
Pine Glen Recreation Area
Reservations are accepted at Pine Glen Recreation Area, allowing visitors to secure their preferred campsites in advance. It is advisable to make reservations, particularly during peak seasons, to ensure availability. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild, and the campground is less crowded.
Campers should be cautious of the wildlife in the area and take necessary precautions to avoid encounters with animals. It is also important to be mindful of fire safety and adhere to any restrictions or guidelines set by the campground. Overall, Pine Glen Recreation Area provides a serene and well-equipped camping experience for individuals and families looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Alabama's outdoors.
What's on-site at Pine Glen Recreation Area
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 Pine Glen Recreation Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Glen | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Big Oak Gap Hunter Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Coleman Lake Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Coleman Lake Rec Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Chief Ladiga Trail Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pine Glen Recreation Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Tallapoosa River Near Heflin | 175 cfs | → |
| Choccolocco Creek Near Boiling Spring | 114 cfs | → |
| Tallapoosa River Below Tallapoosa | 95 cfs | → |
| Little Tallapoosa River Near Newell Al | 125 cfs | → |
| Terrapin Creek At Ellisville Al | 139 cfs | → |
| Little Tallapoosa River Below Bowdon | 39 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Dugger Mountain
- Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge
- Oxford Lake
- Wellborn Sportsplex
- Freedom Riders National Monument
- Cheaha State Park
Boat launches
- Coleman Boat Ramp Road Cleburne County
- County Road 88 Randolph County
- Randolph County
- Pointe South Drive Randolph County
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 Pine Glen Recreation Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pine Glen Recreation Area
Can I make reservations at Pine Glen Recreation Area?
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 Pine Glen Recreation Area?
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 Pine Glen Recreation Area.