Blue Springs State Park

The crystal-clear, spring-fed pools at Blue Springs State Park create a serene oasis in the Wiregrass Region of Alabama, beckoning campers with their consistently cool 68°F waters, scenic woodlands, and a blend of modern and primitive camping accommodations. This 103-acre state park, located just seven miles east of Clio, offers a picturesque setting where the sandy-bottomed pools flow into the west fork of the Choctawhatchee River, combining natural charm with family-friendly recreation opportunities.

The campground includes 47 modern sites, seven equipped with sewer hook-ups, as well as primitive camping options, each featuring a picnic table, grill, and fire ring. Campers will find a well-maintained bathhouse, play areas, and both pull-through and back-in sites, ensuring a comfortable stay. The park’s recreational features include volleyball courts, a fishing pond, hiking trails through southeast Alabama’s forestland, and ample picnic areas that make this destination ideal for both active exploration and laid-back relaxation.

Blue Springs State Park is perfect for short weekend getaways or peaceful overnight stays while traveling through the region. Within a 30-minute drive, visitors can explore local cultural festivals, Lakepoint State Park, or the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge, rounding out an experience that combines natural beauty with local charm.