Prairie Creek (Al)

Alabama River Lakes

🏕️ CampgroundSelma / Alabama RiverAlabama⭐ 4.5 (782)

🟢 49 open windows as of Sep 19 — soonest Sat Sep 19–Tue Sep 22

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs allowed — all 62 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 7h ago.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Prairie Creek (Al) in Alabama has 49 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sat Sep 19–Tue Sep 22. 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

Sat Sep 19 – Tue Sep 223 nightsbook these dates →👥 7 in a row, PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #020–PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #026 next to each othersites #001, #002, #003, #004, #005, #009, #010, #011, #012, #015, #017, #018, #020, #021, #022, #023, #024, #025, #026, #028, #029, #030, #035, #038, #039, #041, #042, #043, #044, #047, #049, #050, #051, #053, #054, #055, #056, #057, #058, #060, #061

Sat Sep 19 – Mon Sep 212 nightsbook these dates →sites #032, #040, #048

Sun Sep 20 – Wed Sep 233 nightsbook these dates →👥 PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #036 & PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #037 next to each othersites #006, #013, #016, #031, #036, #037, #046, #052, #059

Thu Sep 24 – Sun Sep 273 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #040

Mon Sep 21 – Thu Sep 243 nightsbook these dates →👥 PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #007 & PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #008 next to each othersites #007, #008, #033

Mon Sep 21 – Wed Sep 232 nightsbook these dates →sites #014

Tue Sep 22 – Fri Sep 253 nightsbook these dates →sites #048

Fri Sep 25 – Mon Sep 283 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 13 in a row, PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #049–PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #061 next to each othersites #001, #002, #003, #004, #005, #007, #009, #010, #011, #012, #013, #015, #020, #021, #022, #024, #025, #026, #028, #029, #030, #033, #035, #036, #037, #038, #040, #041, #042, #043, #044, #046, #047, #049, #050, #051, #052, #053, #054, #055, #056, #057, #058, #059, #060, #061

📷 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 PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #001 — A photo of Site 001 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CR — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #001** · A photo of Site 001 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CRChristina Collins

Campsite PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #002 — A photo of Site 002 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CR — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #002** · A photo of Site 002 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CRChristina Collins

Campsite PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #003 — A photo of Site 003 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CR — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #003** · A photo of Site 003 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CRChristina Collins

Campsite PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #004 — A photo of Site 004 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CR — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #004** · A photo of Site 004 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CRChristina Collins

Campsite PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #005 — A photo of Site 005 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CR — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #005** · A photo of Site 005 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CRChristina Collins

Campsite PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #009 — A photo of Site 009 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CR — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #009** · A photo of Site 009 of Loop PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) at PRAIRIE CRChristina Collins

Campsite PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #009 — Curtesy dock — **Site PRAIRIE CREEK (AL) #009** · Curtesy dockChristina Collins

🔭 Planning further ahead?

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

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $22–$32/nightStandard ElectricTent Only Electric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.5★★★★★782 ratings

5★535

4★175

3★45

2★17

1★10

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T2.4/4

T-Mobile2.2/4

Verizon2.0/4

Sprint retired1.4/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Prairie Creek (Al) FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Prairie Creek (Al)?

Prairie Creek (Al) 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 Prairie Creek (Al)?

Campsite fees at Prairie Creek (Al) run about $22–$32/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Prairie Creek (Al) when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Prairie Creek (Al) 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.

Is Prairie Creek (Al) a good campground?

Prairie Creek (Al) holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 782 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Prairie Creek (Al)?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Prairie Creek (Al), AT&T rates highest at 2.4 out of 5 from 189 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Prairie Creek (Al) located?

Prairie Creek (Al) 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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