Elm Bluff Campground
Campground · 11 bookable sites ·
Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers
Millers Ferry Lock Recreation Area (Recreation Area) · Open Access
- 11
- Bookable sites
- 100 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Elm Bluff Campround is very rustic. Water is available but no power. It is located on a beautiful stretch of the Alabama River. Cell service is limited. Please make reservations in advance.
The facts
- 11 bookable sites
- Loops: Elm Bluff
Site types
- 11 Standard Nonelectric
Amenities
- Water hookups
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills, shade.
11 campsites at Elm Bluff Campground
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 1 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 10 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 11 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 2 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 3 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 4 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 5 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 6 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 7 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 8 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| Site 9 | Elm Bluff | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 🐾 |
Getting there
32.16438, -87.11540 · 32°9'51.8"N 87°6'55.4"W
Typical weather
Typically 91°F in Jul, down to 57°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 57 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 87 | 78 | 67 | 60 |
| Low °F | 35 | 38 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 14.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Map
Member photos
Common questions about Elm Bluff Campground
- Can you reserve a site at Elm Bluff Campground?
- Yes, Elm Bluff Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Elm Bluff Campground have?
- 11 sites.
- Are pets allowed at Elm Bluff Campground?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Elm Bluff Campground.
- Does Elm Bluff Campground have hookups?
- Water.
Camping near Elm Bluff Campground
- Chilatchee Creek 9.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Bridgeport Beach Shelter 11.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Six Mile Creek 12.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Millers Ferry Campground 16.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- East Bank Beach Shelters 16.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Prairie Creek (Al) 23.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Holy Ground Shelters 28.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Gunter Hill 40.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Isaac Creek 45.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Ellis Landing Day Use 14.4 mi · Activity pass
- Temporary Location - Selma Welcome Center 17.7 mi · Visitor Center
- Lowndes Interpretive Center 23.8 mi · Visitor Center
Contact
- Phone 334-872-9554
- Email alabamariverlake@usace.army.mil
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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