Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Dawson, AL
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dawson, AL, outdoor enthusiasts will find an array of camping options that cater to all preferences, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping. The region's lush woodlands, serene lakes, and rolling hills create a tranquil backdrop, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Lake Eufaula Campground offers full-hookup sites with stunning water views, abundant fishing opportunities, and ample trails for hiking and biking. Tent campers can explore Oak Mountain State Park, which features spacious campsites surrounded by towering pines and access to beautiful alpine lakes—perfect for swimming and kayaking. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the surrounding forests allows for a unique outdoor experience, where you can pitch your tent amid the beauty of untouched nature. Whether you prefer to park your RV by the lake or immerse yourself in the wilderness with a tent, Dawson, AL, offers a charming—and diverse—camping retreat for all adventurers.
Thunder Rock Campground is located in the Ocoee Ranger District, Cherokee National Forest (40 min east of Cleveland, TN) with an elevation of 1,156 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 34 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Morganton Point Campground is located in the Blue Ridge Ranger District, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests (1 hr 9 min southeast of Cleveland, TN) with an elevation of 1,827 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 8 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 33 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 26 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Burchfield Branch Park Campground in Tuscaloosa County is located 56 min northeast of Tuscaloosa, AL with an elevation of 233 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. 35 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 9 sites have electric and water hookups. 27 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground is part of Cloudland Canyon State Park in Georgia (46 min southwest of Chattanooga, TN) with an elevation of 1,769 feet. Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 2 reviews. There are a total of 142 campsites including 17 cabins. The campground is open all year. 68 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 66 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $8.00 to $225.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Fall Creek Falls Campground is part of Fall Creek Falls State Park in Tennessee (58 min south of Cookeville, TN) with an elevation of 1,776 feet. There are a total of 180 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 74 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 87 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 93 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $29.00 to $38.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, restroom, ramada. Activities include hiking trails.
Joe Wheeler Campground is part of Joe Wheeler State Park in Alabama (1 hr 2 min west of Huntsville, AL) with an elevation of 640 feet. There are a total of 112 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 6 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $34.00 to $51.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, disc golf.
Monte Sano Campground is part of Monte Sano State Park in Alabama (just 25 min east of Huntsville, AL) with an elevation of 1,623 feet. There are a total of 101 campsites including 26 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 75 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 105 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 15 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 60 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, picnic table, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails, disc golf.
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