Campground Overview
About Wind Creek State Park Campground
Wind Creek State Park Campground redefines lakeside camping with its expansive shoreline and unparalleled access to Lake Martin's pristine waters. This sprawling campground offers a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it a premier destination for water enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.
Situated on the western shores of Lake Martin, one of Alabama's largest reservoirs, Wind Creek State Park Campground provides campers with direct access to 44,000 acres of crystal-clear water. The campground's layout maximizes lake views, with numerous waterfront sites allowing campers to fish, swim, and boat directly from their campsite. Well-maintained facilities, including clean bathhouses and a convenient marina, enhance the camping experience without detracting from the natural setting.
Located just 7 miles south of Alexander City, the campground offers easy access to urban conveniences while maintaining a serene, natural atmosphere. The park's extensive trail system, designated as National Recreation Trails, provides excellent hiking opportunities through diverse Alabama landscapes. Water activities dominate the recreation options, with fishing tournaments, boating, and swimming being popular pastimes. The park's unique islands, such as Chimney Rock Island with its distinctive granite formation, offer intriguing day trip possibilities for campers eager to explore Lake Martin's hidden gems.
Wind Creek State Park Campground caters to a wide range of camping styles, from weekend getaways to extended vacations, attracting both families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive lakeside experience. The combination of extensive water-based activities, well-developed camping facilities, and proximity to natural attractions solidifies Wind Creek's reputation as a top-tier camping destination in the Southeast.
Vitals
Number of Sites
586
Elevation
543feet 166meters
Pad Type
concrete
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
Year-round
Booking Window
Unknown
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