JENNINGS FERRY
Akron, Alabama · US Army Corps of Engineers
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About
Jennings Ferry Campground is situated between the Black Warrior River and Clear Creek on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a boat ramp and gently sloping shoreline, this facility offers a quiet and convenient getaway for fishing.For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1606.Jennings Ferry has 52 campsites with 50-amp electrical and water hookups and picnic areas. Campsites are spacious, private and located near or close to the water. A shower and restroom building, as well as a playground and a boat ramp with security lighting that are provided for camper convenience. The campground is surrounded by the scenic woodlands of the Tombigbee River. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds live among the calm waters and hardwood forests of the area. Temerature range from the 80s to 90s from April to September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches. The facility is located 100 feet above sea level.Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs through the woods following the water's edge.
Directions
From Demopolis, Alabama, take Highway 43 north towards Eutaw. At Highway 14, take a right. Proceed for approximately seven miles to the park.
Location
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Details
- State
- Alabama
- City / area
- Akron
- Agency
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Parent area
- Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes
- Campsites
- 50
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $28 / night
- Rating
- 4.73 / 5 (678 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- Tent, RV, Trailer, Pop up
Nearby campgrounds
- Finches Ferry 4.5 km away
- Lock 8 10.1 km away
- Lock 6 11.1 km away
- FORKLAND 21.3 km away
- Belmont Park 28.9 km away
- FOSCUE CREEK 33.0 km away