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Lock 1 Park is situated on the historical Tombigbee River cut off. The park offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush tiolets, primitive campsites and parking lot. An interesting feature is the reminance of Old Lock 1 completed around 1897.
Things to do nearby
Black Warrior and Tombigbee LakesTombigbee River
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Electric Hookups
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
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 Lock 1 cost per night?+
Lock 1 costs $40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Lock 1 open?+
Lock 1 is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Lock 1 have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Lock 1?+
Lock 1 is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Lock 1?+
Lock 1 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 Lock 1 from the nearest town?+
Lock 1 is located in Demopolis, AL. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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