Prairie Creek (AL)

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · LOWNDESBORO, AL · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Gravel
Driveway Surface Gravel
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 120 ft

Features

Rig Size Big Rig Friendly Pull Through
Hookup Full Hookups 50 amp
Style Dump Station Potable Water Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites62
Sites Accepting RVs55
Tent-Only Sites7
Overnight Sites62
Max RV Length120 ft
Max Amps50
Full Hookup Sites1
Electric Hookup Sites62
Pull-Through Sites2
Back-In Sites53
SurfaceGravel

Location

32.3375, -86.7694444 · 582 PRAIRIE CREEK ROAD , LOWNDESBORO , AL 36752

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Description

Overview

Prairie Creek Campground is situated beneath moss-draped oaks on the banks of Woodruff Lake. The lake is part of the scenic Alabama River in the region's Black Prairie Belt.

For sportsmen, the campground offers a wonderful opportunity to relax between fishing and hunting trips. Water sports and hiking are also popular activities.

Recreation

Woodruff Lake offers excellent fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish.

Boating, jet skiing and other water sports are big draws to the lake, and a boat ramp is provided for easy water access.

The Lowndes Wildlife Management area, located nearby, covers 12,500 acres and provides prime hunting for whitetail deer, wild turkey, hogs and a variety of small game and waterfowl.

Facilities

This waterfront campground offers 55 family RV sites and seven tent-only sites, all with electric hookups.



Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and laundry facilities.



A boat ramp, dock, playground, basketball court and picnic shelter make the campground ideal for families.

Natural Features

The Black Prairie Belt is characterized by rich, dark soils and a mosaic of rolling grasslands and dense hardwood and pine forests.

Directions

From Montgomery, Alabama, follow Highway 80 west for approximately 25 miles. Turn right on County Road 29 and follow the signs into the campground.

Activities

BIKING BOATING CAMPING FISHING HIKING SWIMMING SITE WATER SPORTS WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

Phone334-418-4919
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes

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