Pine Glen Recreation Area

Facility · Alabama ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Talladega National Forest (NF) · Open Access

948 ft
Elevation

Pine Glen Recreation Area offers camping sites for 21 campsites, cooking grills, sanitary facilities, fishing, hiking, and access to the Pinhoti Trail. Use of Pine Glen Recreation Area is on a first come, first serve basis. It’s a favorite with hunters because it is centrally located in the Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area.

The facts

  • Season: All year — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

Recreation.gov's own page

Getting there

33.72522, -85.60182 · 33°43'30.8"N 85°36'6.6"W

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Typical weather

Typically 89°F in Jul, down to 53°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F535866738085898884756456
Low °F303339465563676660483733
Precip in5.65.85.64.84.74.65.44.43.33.44.55.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Pine Glen Recreation Area

Can you reserve a site at Pine Glen Recreation Area?
No. Pine Glen Recreation Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Also listed by

Pine Glen Recreation Area also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Pine Glen Recreation Area's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • Recreation Fee Schedule

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Pine Glen Recreation Area

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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