Camping Near Huntsville
- Basically in Huntsville. The campground is ok, but there are a lot of nice hikes and good views. Be sure to do the stone cuts hike.
- About 15 minutes.
- A tornado went through a few years ago and tore out a lot of trees. It was the best thing that happened to the park because they rebuilt facilities and now their are panoramic views of the lake.
- Great for exploring Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield and Tuscumbia (The Quad Cities). Florence has some decent restaurants and if you're up for an adventure, visit Rattlesnake Canyon Saloon. It's basically a honky-tonk in a cave.
- About 1 hour from Huntsville.
- All primitive, hike in camping. Good hiking and waterfalls.
- About a 1 hour from Huntsville.
- Camping right on the lake. Some nice hikes from the campground along the lake and the view from the lodge is breathtaking. The campground can feel crowded. A lot of children.
- About 1.1 hours from Huntsville.
- Nice little campground with some good hikes directly from the campground.
- Be sure to visit nearby Little River Canyon National Preserve and drive along the rim. It's maybe the most beautiful spot in the state. Visit Little River Falls and follow the trail down to the river where you can play in the water.
- About 1.3 hours from Huntsville.
Cloudland Canyon State Park (Georgia)
- Just south of Chatannooga. Close enough to go into town and explore.
- A favorite with beautiful views and good hiking.
- About 1.4 hours from Huntsville.
- South of Birmingham. A big park with a lot of trails and some nice views from the top of the mountain.
- About 1.4 hours from Huntsville