Prairie Creek

Alabama River Lakes, AL · ≈15.5 mi to Selma
Sites
62
Max rig
65+ ft
Pull-through
Yes
Hookups
50A
ADA
To town
15.5 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Big rigs and large RVs
  • RVers with water and electric needs
  • Boating and water sports enthusiasts
  • Fishing and wildlife viewing

✕ Not ideal for

  • RVers needing sewer hookups
  • Those seeking ADA accessibility
  • Visitors wanting immediate town access

Connectivity

Best bet: VerizonUsable 5G — good enough to stay connected · 2 of 3 carriers reach here
Verizon5G
AT&TLTE
T-Mobile

What's here

55 Standards
7 Tent Onlys
Rig compatibility

Will your rig fit?

Checked against every site's real dimensions.
Your RV length
35ft
35 ft
Your fit summary
See availability →

Amenities & features

Amenities
Campfires allowedElectric hookupsFire pitsPets allowedPicnic tablesShadeWater hookups
Activities
BikingBoatingCampingFishingHikingSwimming SiteWater SportsWildlife Viewing
Natural features
Riverfront
CampIntel Score

How we score

We score what we can verify.
Fits most rigs comfortablyRig fit
Easy to reachAccess
Good amenitiesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Selma, ~15.5 miGet directions ↗

Photos

Photos: Teresa Edwards - Park Attendant, USACE, Christina Collins

Overview

Overview Prairie Creek Campground is situated beneath moss-draped oaks on the banks of Woodruff Lake. The lake is part of the scenic Alabama River in the region's Black Prairie Belt. For sportsmen, the campground offers a wonderful opportunity to relax between fishing and hunting trips. Water sports and hiking are also popular activities. Recreation Woodruff Lake offers excellent fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish. Boating, jet skiing and other water sports are big draws to the lake, and a boat ramp is provided for easy water access. The Lowndes Wildlife Management area, located nearby, covers 12,500 acres and provides prime hunting for whitetail deer, wild turkey, hogs and a variety of small game and waterfowl. Facilities This waterfront campground offers 55 family RV sites and seven tent-only sites, all with electric hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and laundry facilities. A boat ramp, dock, playground, basketball court and picnic shelter make the campground ideal for families. Natural Features The Black Prairie Belt is characterized by rich, dark soils and a mosaic of rolling grasslands and dense hardwood and pine forests.

Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers · Developed campground