Oak Mountain State Park Campground

Birmingham, Alabama

About

From its humble beginning as a 940-acre park atop Double Oak Mountain established by the Alabama State Lands Act of 1927, Oak Mountain State Park has grown to 11,861 acres making it Alabama’s largest state park. With the largest land-area, one of the widest varieties of outdoor activities of any state park, and its proximity to Birmingham, Oak Mountain is a perfect stop while traveling to and from the state’s largest city. Topping it all off is the park’s stunning physical landscape, which alone makes for an unforgettable experience. The park features a pump track and BMX course, Flipside Watersports cable wakeboarding, inflatable aquapark obstacle course, marina rentals, basketball courts, pickleball court, nature programs, Peavine Falls, Oak Mountain Interpretive Center, an 18-hole golf course and driving range, two beaches and swimming areas, six fishing lakes, picnic areas, playground, pickleball court, archery range, Alabama Wildlife Center, and horseback riding facilities. The park also offers naturalist programs, educational opportunities, and avian rehabilitation.

Amenities

Available Site Types

• RV Sites
• Primitive Tent Sites
• Cabin
• Cottage
• Group Sites
• Seasonal Sites
• Monthly Sites
• Waterfront Sites

Local Attractions

• Coldwater Mountain Forever Wild tract near Anniston
• Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
• Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
• Birmingham Barons minor league baseball team
• Sloss Furnace National Historic Landmark
• Ruffner Mountain Nature Center
• Forever Wild Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
• Downtown Birmingham shopping and dining
• Peavine Falls
• Alabama Wildlife Center