Jennings Ferry

Campground · Alabama · 50 bookable sites ·

Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers

50
Bookable sites
168 ft
Max rig length
up to 8
People per site
104 ft
Elevation
Gatehouse at Jennings Ferry
Photo: USACE · Recreation.gov

Overview

Jennings Ferry Campground is situated between the Black Warrior River and Clear Creek on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a boat ramp and gently sloping shoreline, this facility offers a quiet and convenient getaway for fishing.

Recreation

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species.

Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs through the woods following the water's edge.

Facilities

Jennings Ferry has 52 campsites with 50-amp electrical and water hookups and picnic areas.



Campsites are spacious, private and located near or close to the water. A shower and restroom building, as well as a playground and a boat ramp with security lighting that are provided for camper convenience.

Natural Features

The campground is surrounded by the scenic woodlands of the Tombigbee River. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds live among the calm waters and hardwood forests of the area.

Temerature range from the 80s to 90s from April to September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches. The facility is located 100 feet above sea level.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1606.

Charges & Cancellations

USACE Reserves the right to modify/cancel reservations due to site closures. 

The facts

  • 50 bookable sites
  • 52 sites in total, including non-bookable
  • Vehicles up to 168 ft
  • Up to 8 people per site
  • Loops: JF

Site types

  • 50 Standard Electric
  • 2 Management

Amenities

  • Electric hookups
  • Water hookups
  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: sewer hookups, picnic tables, grills, shade.

Book on Recreation.gov

52 campsites at Jennings Ferry

Check-in 4:00 PM · Check-out 3:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
001JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved76 ft8 🐾
002JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved137 ft8 🐾
003JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved89 ft8 🐾
004JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved92 ft8 🐾
005JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved140 ft8 🐾
006JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved67 ft8 🐾
007JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved82 ft8 🐾
008JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved89 ft8 🐾
009JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved70 ft8 🐾
010JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved124 ft8 🐾
011JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved82 ft8 🐾
012JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved80 ft8 🐾
013JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved91 ft8 🐾
014JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved79 ft8 🐾
015JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved129 ft8 🐾
016JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved105 ft8 🐾
017JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved73 ft8 🐾
018JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved104 ft8 🐾
019JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved100 ft8 🐾
020JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved84 ft8 🐾
021JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved73 ft8 🐾
022JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved88 ft8 🐾
023JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved73 ft8 🐾
024JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved148 ft8 🐾
025JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved90 ft8 🐾
026JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved96 ft8 🐾
027JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved140 ft8 🐾
028JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved168 ft8 🐾
029JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved115 ft8 🐾
030JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved60 ft8 🐾
031JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved74 ft8 🐾
032JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved78 ft8 🐾
033JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved72 ft8 🐾
034JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved116 ft8 🐾
035JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved92 ft8 🐾
036JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved101 ft8 🐾
037JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved72 ft8 🐾
038JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved79 ft8 🐾
039JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved76 ft8 🐾
040JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved167 ft8 🐾
041JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved62 ft8 🐾
042JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved76 ft8 🐾
043JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved102 ft8 🐾
044JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved96 ft8 🐾
045JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved144 ft8 🐾
046JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved85 ft8 🐾
047JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved138 ft8 🐾
048JFStandard ElectricPull ThroughPaved149 ft8 🐾
049JFManagementPull ThroughPaved128 ft8 🐾
050JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved86 ft8 🐾
051JFStandard ElectricBack InPaved82 ft8 🐾
052JFManagementBack InPaved89 ft8 🐾

Getting there

From Demopolis, Alabama, take Highway 43 north towards Eutaw. At Highway 14, take a right. Proceed for approximately seven miles to the park.

32.80781, -87.81121 · 32°48'28.1"N 87°48'40.3"W

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Typical weather

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F————————————
Low °F————————————
Precip in5.65.55.85.43.94.35.44.43.53.24.45.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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More photos

Heron on a cold day at Jennings Ferry
Photo: Cathy Reed · Recreation.gov
Bird on backwater at Jennings
Photo: Cathy Reed · Recreation.gov

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Common questions about Jennings Ferry

Can you reserve a site at Jennings Ferry?
Yes, Jennings Ferry is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Jennings Ferry have?
52 sites in total, of which 50 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Jennings Ferry?
168 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Jennings Ferry?
Yes, pets are allowed at Jennings Ferry.
Does Jennings Ferry have hookups?
Electric, Water.
Are campfires allowed at Jennings Ferry?
Campfires are allowed at Jennings Ferry. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-08-11.

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