What are the hours and season for Clear Creek (Al)?

Clear Creek (Al) is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Clear Creek (Al)?

Clear Creek (Al) is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Clear Creek (Al)"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/clear-creek-al to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Clear Creek (Al)

National Forests in Alabama — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Bangor, AL4.2 (471)

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The Clear Creek Recreation Area has become one of Alabama’s most popular recreation areas and has many repeat visitors. The Bankhead National Forest’s largest recreation area, Clear Creek is in Winston County about 13 miles north of Jasper, ALlabama and was constructed on the shore of Lewis Smith Lake giving direct recreational access to the lake via the day use boat launch, to boating, water skiing, personal watercraft use, as well as fishing for largemouth bass, striped bass, and crappie. With many modern conveniences, it offers facilities for individual and group camping, picnicking, swimming, boat launching, hiking, and biking.

Things to do nearby

National Forests in AlabamaLewis Smith LakeSipsey Wilderness

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Dump Station

Electric Hookups

Camp Host

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Clear Creek (Al) cost per night?+

Clear Creek (Al) costs $24–$85 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Clear Creek (Al) open?+

Clear Creek (Al) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Clear Creek (Al) have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Clear Creek (Al)?+

Clear Creek (Al) can accommodate RVs up to 49 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Clear Creek (Al)?+

Clear Creek (Al) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Clear Creek (Al) from the nearest town?+

Clear Creek (Al) is located in Bangor, AL. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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