Sharon Johnston Park campground
Sharon Johnston Park
Reservations are accepted at the Sharon Johnston Park camping area, allowing visitors to secure their preferred campsite in advance. This feature is particularly convenient during peak seasons when the campground tends to get busy. It is advisable to make a reservation to ensure availability, especially if you plan to visit during weekends or holidays.
The best time of year to visit Sharon Johnston Park is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer months can be hot and humid, so it is recommended to pack plenty of sunscreen and bug repellent. Additionally, be cautious of snakes and ticks while exploring the camping area, as they may be present in the surrounding natural habitat.
In summary, Sharon Johnston Park in Alabama offers a fantastic camping experience with amenities such as spacious campsites, picnic tables, fire pits, and restroom facilities. Reservations are accepted, making it convenient to secure a spot. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall, while being mindful of potential wildlife encounters.
What's on-site at Sharon Johnston Park
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 Sharon Johnston Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeper Bus | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Monte Sano State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Redstone Arsenal Rv Military | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Ditto Landing City Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Tims Ford State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sharon Johnston Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Hester Creek At Buddy Williamson Rd Nr Plevna | 5 cfs | → |
| Flint River At Brownsboro | 178 cfs | → |
| East Fork Pinhook Cr At Winchester Rd At Huntsvil | 61 cfs | → |
| West Fork Pinhook Cr At Blue Sprs Rd At Huntsville | 75 cfs | → |
| Pinhook C At Mastin Lake Rd At Huntsville | 82 cfs | → |
| Dallas Branch At Coleman St In Huntsville | 76 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Sharon Johnston Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodville 8.0 Nne | 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
- James C Crawford Park
- Windsor Manor Park
- John H Steigerwood Field
- Stoner Field
- Hermitage Park
- Beirne Park
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 Sharon Johnston Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sharon Johnston Park
Can I make reservations at Sharon Johnston Park?
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 Sharon Johnston Park?
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 Sharon Johnston Park.