Coleman Lake Recreation Area
Coleman Lake Recreation Area is a national forest campground in Alabama.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Alabama
- Coordinates
- 33.78492, -85.55893
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/alabama/recreation/reca…
About Coleman Lake Recreation Area
The newly renovated Coleman Lake Recreation Area is peacefully nestled into the Talladega mountains. For recreationists who want to get away from the crowds, but want a few modern conveniences, Coleman Lake Recreation Area is your place to be. There are 39 campsites with water and electrical hookups, bathhouses, 29 picnicking units, a 21-acre lake and access to the Pinhoti Trail. Two new comfort stations and seven camping sites are fully accessible for the physically challenged. Most sites will accommodate recreational vehicles up to 35 feet in length. A picnic shelter that seats 40 is available on a first come, first serve basis, or it can be reserved basis.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Airgas Store · 18 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Lake Recreation Area Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | $16 | — |
| Warden Station | National forest horse camp | 0.7 mi | — | — |
| Warden Station Horse Camp | Private campground | 1.3 mi | — | — |
| Laurel Trail Shelter Site | National forest camping area | 2.0 mi | — | — |
| Big Oak Hunter Camp | National forest campground | 4.4 mi | — | — |
| Pine Glen | National forest campground | 4.9 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.