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Jennings Ferry

Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

🏕️ CampgroundSelma / Alabama RiverAlabama⭐ 4.7 (678)
Jennings Ferry
🟢 36 open windows as of Nov 3 — soonest Tue Nov 3–Fri Nov 6
Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🐕 Dogs allowed — all 52 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 2d ago.
📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Jennings Ferry in Alabama has 36 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Nov 3–Fri Nov 6. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Tue Nov 3 – Fri Nov 63 nightsbook these dates →sites #001, #009
Tue Nov 3 – Thu Nov 52 nightsbook these dates →sites #002, #011, #029, #038
Wed Nov 4 – Sat Nov 73 nightsbook these dates →sites #040
Thu Nov 12 – Sun Nov 153 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #009
Wed Nov 4 – Fri Nov 62 nightsbook these dates →sites #012, #019
Sun Nov 8 – Wed Nov 113 nightsbook these dates →sites #012, #016, #018, #038, #040
Mon Nov 9 – Thu Nov 123 nightsbook these dates →sites #002, #015, #019, #028
Mon Nov 9 – Wed Nov 112 nightsbook these dates →sites #024

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite JF #001 — Campsite 1
Site JF #001 · Campsite 1Ben Sherrod
Campsite JF #009 — Campsite 9
Site JF #009 · Campsite 9Ben Sherrod
Campsite JF #002 — Campsite 2, pull through
Site JF #002 · Campsite 2, pull throughBen Sherrod
Campsite JF #011 — Campsite 11
Site JF #011 · Campsite 11Ben Sherrod
Campsite JF #029 — Campsite 29
Site JF #029 · Campsite 29Ben Sherrod
Campsite JF #038 — Campsite 38
Site JF #038 · Campsite 38Ben Sherrod
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 12.8 mi away (straight line).

⚡ ChargePoint12.8 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about May 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 29 openings at Jennings Ferry over the last 30 days, on 27 separate days, most of them for stays 1–58 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $28/nightStandard Electric🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.7★★★★★677 ratings
5★543
4★100
3★24
2★4
1★6
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T2.9/4
Verizon2.8/4
T-Mobile2.7/4
Sprint retired2.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Jennings Ferry FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Jennings Ferry?

Jennings Ferry in Alabama takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Jennings Ferry?

Campsite fees at Jennings Ferry run about $28/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Jennings Ferry when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Jennings Ferry often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Jennings Ferry?

CampSage's scans caught 29 openings at Jennings Ferry over the last 30 days, on 27 separate days, most of them for stays 1–58 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Jennings Ferry a good campground?

Jennings Ferry holds an average rating of 4.7/5 from 678 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Jennings Ferry?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Jennings Ferry, AT&T rates highest at 2.9 out of 5 from 223 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Jennings Ferry located?

Jennings Ferry is located in Selma / Alabama River, Alabama. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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