Prairie Creek (Al) Campground
Alabama River Lakes, Alabama
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As of October 2026, Prairie Creek (Al) Campground is a campground in Alabama with 61 campsites. Prairie Creek (Al) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Prairie Creek (Al) Campground is located at 32.3375° N, 86.7694° W.
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Prairie Creek (Al) Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Next Available Dates
44 sites open on Oct 1 at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.
As of 30 September 2026, 19:22 UTC.
Stay and booking rules
- Mid-stay changes allowed
- Maximum reservations at once: 10 reservations
- Maximum stay: 14 nights
- Maximum per transaction: 5 reservations per transaction
- Military discount available
Published by Recreation.gov for Prairie Creek (Al) Campground, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground
- Standard 55
- Tent 6
- Accessible 2
- Hookups 61
What an RV fits
- 30–34 ft6 sites
- 50–54 ft2 sites
- 55–59 ft2 sites
- 60–64 ft5 sites
- 65–69 ft3 sites
- 70–74 ft8 sites
- 75–79 ft4 sites
- 80–84 ft6 sites
- 85–89 ft5 sites
- 90–94 ft2 sites
- 95–99 ft8 sites
- 110–114 ft2 sites
- 115–119 ft1 site
- 120–124 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- showers
- potable water
- dump station
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, wildlife, photography, water sports.
All sites at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Standard | 8 | 73 ft | Electric, Water | Accessible |
| 002 | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 003 | Standard | 8 | 81 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 004 | Standard | 8 | 80 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 005 | Standard | 8 | 95 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 006 | Standard | 8 | 70 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 007 | Standard | 8 | 68 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 008 | Standard | 8 | 71 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 009 | Standard | 8 | 55 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 010 | Standard | 8 | 85 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 011 | Standard | 8 | 97 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 012 | Standard | 8 | 96 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 013 | Standard | 8 | 85 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 014 | Standard | 8 | 85 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 015 | Standard | 8 | 80 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 016 | Standard | 8 | 68 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 017 | Standard | 8 | 54 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 018 | Standard | 8 | 110 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 019 | Standard | 8 | 115 ft | Electric, Water | Accessible |
| 020 | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 021 | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 022 | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 023 | Standard | 8 | 70 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 024 | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 025 | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 026 | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 027 | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 028 | Standard | 8 | 64 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 029 | Standard | 8 | 56 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 030 | Standard | 8 | 80 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 031 | Standard | 8 | 75 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 032 | Standard | 8 | 70 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 033 | Standard | 8 | 99 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 034 | Standard | 8 | 76 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 035 | Standard | 8 | 94 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 036 | Standard | 8 | 120 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 037 | Standard | 8 | 70 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 038 | Standard | 8 | 50 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 039 | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 040 | Standard | 8 | 65 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 041 | Standard | 8 | 84 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 042 | Standard | 8 | 95 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 043 | Standard | 8 | 98 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 044 | Standard | 8 | 110 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 045 | Standard | 8 | 95 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 046 | Standard | 8 | 85 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 047 | Standard | 8 | 80 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 048 | Standard | 8 | 72 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 049 | Standard | 8 | 97 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 050 | Standard | 8 | 76 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 051 | Standard | 8 | 92 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 052 | Standard | 8 | 86 ft | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| 053 | Standard | 8 | 70 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 054 | Standard | 8 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 055 | Standard | 8 | 75 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| 056 | Tent | 8 | - | Electric, Water | - |
| 057 | Tent | 8 | - | Electric, Water | - |
| 058 | Tent | 8 | - | Electric, Water | - |
| 059 | Tent | 8 | - | Electric, Water | - |
| 060 | Tent | 8 | - | Electric, Water | - |
| 061 | Tent | 8 | - | Electric, Water | - |
About Prairie Creek (Al) Campground
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.
Rules and notices at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Prairie Creek (Al) Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
$5 fee for non-camping visitors
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Prairie Creek (Al) Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground?
Prairie Creek (Al) Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 61 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Prairie Creek (Al) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Prairie Creek (Al) Campground have?
Prairie Creek (Al) Campground has 61 campsites.
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