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DeSoto State Park Campground

Fort Payne, Alabama

4.7(274+)

About

DeSoto State Park is a 3,502-acre family-friendly destination nestled atop Lookout Mountain, just eight miles northeast of Fort Payne, Alabama. The park is renowned for its natural beauty, featuring rushing waterfalls including the iconic 104-foot DeSoto Falls, fragrant wildflowers, and scenic rhododendrons. Visitors can enjoy over 35 miles of hiking trails and 11-plus mountain biking trails, an ADA-accessible boardwalk, an Olympic-size swimming pool, and the Benefield Interpretive Center. The park also features a Civilian Conservation Corps museum offering insight into the area's rich history. With diverse lodging options ranging from chalets and cabins to motel rooms and full-hookup RV sites, DeSoto State Park caters to all types of visitors and provides excellent recreational opportunities for nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and families.

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Available Site Types

Full Hookup RV Sites
Tent Sites
Primitive Tent Sites
Backpacking Campsites
Cabins
Chalets
Motel Rooms

Local Attractions

DeSoto Falls
Little River Canyon Nature Preserve
Walls of Jericho Forever Wild Tract
Fort Payne
Mentone, Alabama
Alabama Fan Club

Contact

Call +1 256-845-5075 Visit Website View on Google Maps

Location

Fort Payne, AL 35967
Fort Payne, AL 35967

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of sites does DeSoto State Park Campground offer?

DeSoto State Park Campground offers Full Hookup RV Sites, Tent Sites, Primitive Tent Sites, Backpacking Campsites, Cabins, Chalets, Motel Rooms.

What is there to do near DeSoto State Park Campground?

Nearby attractions include DeSoto Falls, Little River Canyon Nature Preserve, Walls of Jericho Forever Wild Tract, Fort Payne, Mentone, Alabama, Alabama Fan Club.

How is DeSoto State Park Campground rated?

DeSoto State Park Campground has a 4.7/5 rating based on 274 Google reviews.

How do I contact DeSoto State Park Campground?

You can reach DeSoto State Park Campground by phone at +1 256-845-5075. You can also contact them via their website at http://www.alapark.com/desoto-state-park.