The Black Warrior & Tombigbee Lakes (BW&T;) consist of six lakes (Demopolis,
Coffeeville, Warrior, Oliver, Holt and Bankhead) with a combined total length
of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water. There are boat launching ramps
at nearly all the Corps public recreation areas. There are three privately
owned marinas that provide fuel, boat repair, supplies, rentals and meet other
boater needs. Boaters from across the State and the country come here for
their boating pleasures. Whether water-skiing, sightseeing, sailing,
powerboating or jet skiing, these waters are for everyone!

The Black Warrior & Tombigbee Lakes (BW&T) consist of six lakes (Demopolis, Coffeeville, Warrior, Oliver, Holt and Bankhead) with a combined total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water. There are boat launching ramps at nearly all the Corps public recreation areas. There are three privately owned marinas that provide fuel, boat repair, supplies, rentals and meet other boater needs. Boaters from across the State and the country come here for their boating pleasures.  Whether water-skiing, sightseeing, sailing, powerboating or jet skiing, these waters are for everyone!

## Overview

Belmont Park offers a primitive campground and access to some of the best
public hunting and fishing opportunities on the Tombigbee River. The area
gives quick access to properties located on the David K. Nelson Wildlife
Management Area as well as areas managed by the Corps of Engineers. Campers
will appreciate the group shelter and water borne restroom facilities
conveniently located on the grounds.

## Recreation

Fishing, boating, family gatherings, rustic/primitive camping opportunities
are just a few of the activities you can enjoy at Belmont Park.

## Facilities

Fishing, boating, family gatherings, rustic/primitive camping opportunities
are just a few of the activities you can enjoy at Belmont Park.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Belmont Park offers a primitive campground and access to some of the best public hunting and fishing opportunities on the Tombigbee River. The area gives quick access to properties located on the David K. Nelson Wildlife Management Area as well as areas managed by the Corps of Engineers. Campers will appreciate the group shelter and water borne restroom facilities conveniently located on the grounds.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Fishing, boating, family gatherings, rustic/primitive camping opportunities are just a few of the activities you can enjoy at Belmont Park.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Fishing, boating, family gatherings, rustic/primitive camping opportunities are just a few of the activities you can enjoy at Belmont Park.</p>

Boat ramp

Belmont Shelter

Shelter at Belmont

Under Belmont Shelter

Bathroom

Belmont Park

Bird's eye view of the campground

## Overview

Burchfield Branch Park is located near Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-
Tombigbee Waterway northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. With many amenities,
access to the water and opportunities to view wildlife, Burchfield Branch
provides a convenient camping spot for families, boaters, swimmers, picnickers
and sightseers.

## Recreation

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat
or along the shore of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish
and more.  
  
Families can enjoy biking and swimming along the lakeshore, watching for birds
and animals or taking advantage of the facility's two playgrounds.

## Facilities

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat
or along the shore of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish
and more.  
  
Families can enjoy biking and swimming along the lakeshore, watching for birds
and animals or taking advantage of the facility's two playgrounds.

## Natural Features

Holt Lake was created by the damming of the Black Warrior River. The
campground is situated along the forested shores of the river and displays
scenic fall foliage each year. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds
and blue birds live around the Holt Lake area.  
  
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of
457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.  
  
Temperatures range from the 80s to 90s from April through September, and
annual rainfall averages about 60 inches.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Burchfield Branch Park is located near Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. With many amenities, access to the water and opportunities to view wildlife, Burchfield Branch provides a convenient camping spot for families, boaters, swimmers, picnickers and sightseers.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish and more.
<br/><br/>
Families can enjoy biking and swimming along the lakeshore, watching for birds and animals or taking advantage of the facility's two playgrounds.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish and more.
<br/><br/>
Families can enjoy biking and swimming along the lakeshore, watching for birds and animals or taking advantage of the facility's two playgrounds.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Holt Lake was created by the damming of the Black Warrior River. The campground is situated along the forested shores of the river and displays scenic fall foliage each year. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds live around the Holt Lake area.
<br/><br/>
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.
<br/><br/>
Temperatures range from the 80s to 90s from April through September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches.

Burchfield Branch Shelter

Bankhead Dam

Burchfield Day Use

Burchfield Playground

Burchfield Branch

Burchfield Branch Campground Map

Burchfield Branch Park

## Overview

Deerlick Creek Campground is located on Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-
Tombigbee Waterway northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  
  
The facility is in a beautiful forest along the shoreline, providing campers
and day-use visitors with access to water sports, boating, fishing, swimming,
hiking and biking.

## Recreation

Campers can explore the lakeshore using the campground's hiking trails as well
as a paved bicycle trail. The waterway is popular for fishing for bass,
crappie, bream, catfish and more.

## Facilities

Campers can explore the lakeshore using the campground's hiking trails as well
as a paved bicycle trail. The waterway is popular for fishing for bass,
crappie, bream, catfish and more.

## Natural Features

Holt Lake was created by the damming of the Black Warrior River. The
campground is situated amidst a mixed pine and hardwood forest, which displays
colorful foliage along the riverbanks each fall. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey,
migratory birds and blue birds, all live in the Holt Lake area. The Black
Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457
miles and 39,800 surface acres of water. Temperatures range from the 80s to
90s from April through September, and annual rainfall averages about 60
inches.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (205) 388-1111.

## Nearby Attractions

Deerlick Creek is 17 miles from the University of Alabama where you can find
sporting events, museums, and other attractions. Deerlick Creek is also
located 13 miles from Ol' Colony Golf Course home to the University of Alabama
golf teams as well as a disc golf course.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Deerlick Creek Campground is located on Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. <br/><br/>
The facility is in a beautiful forest along the shoreline, providing campers and day-use visitors with access to water sports, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking and biking.<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Campers can explore the lakeshore using the campground's hiking trails as well as a paved bicycle trail. The waterway is popular for fishing for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and more.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Campers can explore the lakeshore using the campground's hiking trails as well as a paved bicycle trail. The waterway is popular for fishing for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and more.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Holt Lake was created by the damming of the Black Warrior River. The campground is situated amidst a mixed pine and hardwood forest, which displays colorful foliage along the riverbanks each fall. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds, all live in the Holt Lake area. The Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water. Temperatures range from the 80s to 90s from April through September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches.</p>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (205) 388-1111.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Deerlick Creek is 17 miles from the University of Alabama where you can find sporting events, museums, and other attractions. Deerlick Creek is also located 13 miles from Ol' Colony Golf Course home to the University of Alabama golf teams as well as a disc golf course. </p>

Deerlick Creek Beach

Deerlick Creek Campground

Hiking Trail

Deerlick Beach

View up river of Holt Lock and Dam from the fishing pier

Holt Lake

Deerlick Creek Basketball Court

DEERLICK CREEK

Deerlick Creek Map

Deerlick Beach Upper View

Campground entrance into the park

Deerlick Creek

Deerlick Beach Aerial View

A photo of facility DEERLICK CREEK

Deerlick Creek Campground Fishing Pier

Deerlick Creek Campground main road entrance

Campground entrance

Campground Pavillion

Deerlick Creek Tight Turnaround at site #39 and #40

Deerlick Narrow Road Leading to sites #36-40

## Overview

Finches Ferry is located on the Black Warrior River near the city of Eutaw,
Alabama. Park amenities include a boat ramp, shelter, and waterborne
restrooms. The single-lane boat ramp provides access to fishing and other
recreational opportunities.

## Recreation

Fishing, boating and family gatherings are just a few recreational activities
that can be enjoyed at Finches Ferry.

## Facilities

Fishing, boating and family gatherings are just a few recreational activities
that can be enjoyed at Finches Ferry.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Finches Ferry is located on the Black Warrior River near the city of Eutaw, Alabama. Park amenities include a boat ramp, shelter, and waterborne restrooms. The single-lane boat ramp provides access to fishing and other recreational opportunities. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Fishing, boating and family gatherings are just a few recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Finches Ferry.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Fishing, boating and family gatherings are just a few recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Finches Ferry.</p>

Finches

Finches Boat Ramp

Finches Ferry

## Overview

Forkland Campground is located in a beautiful wooded area on the northern
shore of Demopolis Lake, the largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee
Waterway.  
  
Demopolis Lake offers 10,000 acres of water to explore and serves as a quiet
and convenient retreat from the two nearby cities of Demopolis and Tuscaloosa,
Alabama.

## Recreation

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat
or along the bank of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish
and other species.  
  
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at
the campground, both of which are located across from the gatehouse. The trail
has scenic overlooks of McConnico Creek and the Black Warrior River.

## Facilities

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat
or along the bank of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish
and other species.  
  
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at
the campground, both of which are located across from the gatehouse. The trail
has scenic overlooks of McConnico Creek and the Black Warrior River.

## Natural Features

Forkland Park is situated on a high point of land in a pine and hardwood mixed
forest with plenty of shade. The Black Belt region of Alabama is a diverse
area of dense conifer stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful
wildflower displays. Wood ducks, bald eagles, blue birds and many other
species of wildlife inhabit the lake area.  
  
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of
457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1604.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Forkland Campground is located in a beautiful wooded area on the northern shore of Demopolis Lake, the largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway. <br/><br/>
Demopolis Lake offers 10,000 acres of water to explore and serves as a quiet and convenient retreat from the two nearby cities of Demopolis and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species.<br/><br/>
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at the campground, both of which are located across from the gatehouse. The trail has scenic overlooks of McConnico Creek and the Black Warrior River.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can find bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species.<br/><br/>
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at the campground, both of which are located across from the gatehouse. The trail has scenic overlooks of McConnico Creek and the Black Warrior River.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Forkland Park is situated on a high point of land in a pine and hardwood mixed forest with plenty of shade. The Black Belt region of Alabama is a diverse area of dense conifer stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful wildflower displays. Wood ducks, bald eagles, blue birds and many other species of wildlife inhabit the lake area.
<br/><br/>
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1604.

FORKLAND

Forkland

## Overview

Foscue Creek Campground is nestled on the forested lake shore of Demopolis
Lake, the largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway.  
  
Demopolis Lake offers 10,000 acres of water to explore. The region is
excellent for hunting, and game is plentiful.  
  
Foscue Creek Campground offers a peaceful retreat for families, anglers,
boaters and those who want to get away any time of year.

## Recreation

Fishing and hunting are the most popular activities in the area. Whether
fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can fish for bass,
crappie, bream, catfish and other species.  
  
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at
the campground. Foscue Creek Nature Trail takes walkers and joggers along the
shoreline and provides benches for wildlife viewing and trail markers for tree
identification.

## Facilities

Fishing and hunting are the most popular activities in the area. Whether
fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can fish for bass,
crappie, bream, catfish and other species.  
  
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at
the campground. Foscue Creek Nature Trail takes walkers and joggers along the
shoreline and provides benches for wildlife viewing and trail markers for tree
identification.

## Natural Features

The campground lies south of the confluence of the Black Warrior and Tombigbee
Rivers. The Black Belt region of Alabama is a diverse area of dense conifer
stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful wildflower displays. Wood
ducks, bald eagles, blue birds and many other species of wildlife inhabit the
lake area.  
  
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of
457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1608.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Foscue Creek Campground is nestled on the forested lake shore of Demopolis Lake, the largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway. 
<br/><br/>
Demopolis Lake offers 10,000 acres of water to explore. The region is excellent for hunting, and game is plentiful. 
<br/><br/>
Foscue Creek Campground offers a peaceful retreat for families, anglers, boaters and those who want to get away any time of year.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Fishing and hunting are the most popular activities in the area. Whether fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species.
<br/><br/>
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at the campground. Foscue Creek Nature Trail takes walkers and joggers along the shoreline and provides benches for wildlife viewing and trail markers for tree identification.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Fishing and hunting are the most popular activities in the area. Whether fishing by boat or along the bank of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species.
<br/><br/>
Day-use visitors and campers alike can enjoy a boat ramp and hiking trail at the campground. Foscue Creek Nature Trail takes walkers and joggers along the shoreline and provides benches for wildlife viewing and trail markers for tree identification.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground lies south of the confluence of the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers. The Black Belt region of Alabama is a diverse area of dense conifer stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful wildflower displays. Wood ducks, bald eagles, blue birds and many other species of wildlife inhabit the lake area.
<br/><br/>
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1608.

Just a little bit of barge traffic on the Tombigbee River.

Barge traffic on the Tombigbee River.

Gatehouse at Foscue Creek Campground.

Scenic view of the water.

Some of the wildflowers we plant in our parks.

Foscue Creek Campground and Park entry sign.

Campground map.

Playground in the back loop.

Foscue Creek

## Overview

Jennings Ferry Campground is situated between the Black Warrior River and
Clear Creek on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a boat
ramp and gently sloping shoreline, this facility offers a quiet and convenient
getaway for fishing.

## Recreation

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat
or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream,
catfish and other species.  
  
Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs
through the woods following the water's edge.

## Facilities

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat
or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream,
catfish and other species.  
  
Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs
through the woods following the water's edge.

## Natural Features

The campground is surrounded by the scenic woodlands of the Tombigbee River.
Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds live among the
calm waters and hardwood forests of the area.  
  
Temerature range from the 80s to 90s from April to September, and annual
rainfall averages about 60 inches. The facility is located 100 feet above sea
level.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1606.

## Charges & Cancellations

USACE Reserves the right to modify/cancel reservations due to site closures.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Jennings Ferry Campground is situated between the Black Warrior River and Clear Creek on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a boat ramp and gently sloping shoreline, this facility offers a quiet and convenient getaway for fishing.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. 
<br/><br/>
Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs through the woods following the water's edge.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. 
<br/><br/>
Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs through the woods following the water's edge.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is surrounded by the scenic woodlands of the Tombigbee River. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds live among the calm waters and hardwood forests of the area.
<br/><br/>
Temerature range from the 80s to 90s from April to September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches. The facility is located 100 feet above sea level.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1606.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>USACE Reserves the right to modify/cancel reservations due to site closures. </p>

Gatehouse at Jennings Ferry

JENNINGS FERRY

Jennings Ferry

## Overview

Lock 1 Park is situated on the historical Tombigbee River cut off. The park
offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush tiolets, primitive campsites and
parking lot. An interesting feature is the reminance of Old Lock 1 completed
around 1897.

## Recreation

Fishing, picnicing and wildlife watching are just a few outdoor activities
that can be done at the park.

## Facilities

Block restrooms with flush toilets and shelter with electricity

## Charges & Cancellations

NO REFUNDS OR RAIN CHECKS OF RESERVATION FEE. Cancellation due to inclement
weather may be rescheduled on another open day within 6 months of original
reservation date. The reservation holder must show original reservation
receipt and this completed page at time of rescheduling reservation.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Lock 1 Park is situated on the historical  Tombigbee River cut off. The park offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush tiolets, primitive campsites and parking lot. An interesting feature is the reminance of Old Lock 1 completed around 1897.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Fishing, picnicing and wildlife watching are just a few outdoor activities that can be done at  the park.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Block restrooms with flush toilets and shelter with electricity </p>
<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>NO REFUNDS OR RAIN CHECKS OF RESERVATION FEE. Cancellation due to inclement weather may be rescheduled on another open day within 6 months of original reservation date. The reservation holder must show original reservation receipt and this completed page at time of rescheduling reservation.</p>

Grounds of Lock 1

History of Lock 1 continued

Lock 1 Shelter

Scenic View of Lock 1

Old Lock 1 chamber wall and spillway

Historical Picture

Under Shelter and View

History of Old Lock 1

Lock 1

## Overview

Lock 6 Park is located on what once was a working lock and dam on the Black
Warrior River. The boat ramp provides access to fishing and other recreation
opportunities. Visitors will appreciate the group shelter and pit toilet
conveniently located on the grounds. An artesian well flows naturally on the
property.

## Recreation

Fishing, boating, picnicing, family gatherings and wildlife watching are
recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Lock 6.

## Facilities

Fishing, boating, picnicing, family gatherings and wildlife watching are
recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Lock 6.

## Natural Features

Running artesian well on-site

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Lock 6 Park is located on what once was a working lock and dam on the Black Warrior River. The boat ramp provides access to fishing and other recreation opportunities.  Visitors will appreciate the group shelter and pit toilet conveniently located on the grounds. An artesian well flows naturally on the property.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Fishing, boating, picnicing, family gatherings and wildlife watching are recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Lock 6.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Fishing, boating, picnicing, family gatherings and wildlife watching are recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Lock 6.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Running artesian well on-site</p>

Lock 6 Shelter

Lock 6 shelter view

Shelter Lock 6

Lock 6

## Overview

Lock 8 Park is situated on the banks of the Black Warrior River. The park
offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush toilet and paved parking. An
interesting feature is an artesian well flowing onsite.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Lock 8 Park is situated on the banks of the Black Warrior River. The park offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush toilet and paved parking. An interesting feature is an artesian well flowing onsite. </p>

L8 Boat Ramp

Lock 8

## Overview

Rocky Branch Day use park is located on Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-
Tombigbee Waterway northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The facility is in a
beautiful forest along the shoreline, providing day-use visitors with access
to water sports, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking and biking.

## Recreation

Day Users can explore the lake shore using the hiking trail as well as the
swim beach. There are numerous picnic tables and grills to choose from as well
as 2 reservable shelters for picnicking.

## Facilities

Day Users can explore the lake shore using the hiking trail as well as the
swim beach. There are numerous picnic tables and grills to choose from as well
as 2 reservable shelters for picnicking.

## Natural Features

Holt Lake was created by the damming of the Black Warrior River. The
campground is situated amidst a mixed pine and hardwood forest, which displays
colorful foliage along the riverbanks each fall. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey,
migratory birds and blue birds, all live in the Holt Lake area. The Black
Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457
miles and 39,800 surface acres of water. Temperatures range from the 80s to
90s from April through September, and annual rainfall averages about 60
inches.

## contact_info

Between 05/24/2024 and 09/02/2024 this location is staffed. Please call (205)
388-2458 to speak with local staff. From 09/03/2024 to 05/23/2025 this
location is unstaffed. Please call (205) 553-9373 for general information.

## Nearby Attractions

Boat ramp available year round is adjacent to seasonal day use facilities.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Rocky Branch Day use park is located on Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway northeast of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The facility is in a beautiful forest along the shoreline, providing day-use visitors with access to water sports, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking and biking.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Day Users can explore the lake shore using the hiking trail as well as the swim beach. There are numerous picnic tables and grills to choose from as well as 2 reservable shelters for picnicking. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Day Users can explore the lake shore using the hiking trail as well as the swim beach. There are numerous picnic tables and grills to choose from as well as 2 reservable shelters for picnicking. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Holt Lake was created by the damming of the Black Warrior River. The campground is situated amidst a mixed pine and hardwood forest, which displays colorful foliage along the riverbanks each fall. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds, all live in the Holt Lake area. The Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water. Temperatures range from the 80s to 90s from April through September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches.</p>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
Between 05/24/2024 and 09/02/2024 this location is staffed. Please call (205) 388-2458 to speak with local staff. From 09/03/2024 to 05/23/2025 this location is unstaffed. Please call (205) 553-9373 for general information.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Boat ramp available year round is adjacent to seasonal day use facilities. </p>

Rocky Branch Information Sign

Rocky Branch Picnic Area Water View

Rocky Branch Beach

Rocky Branch Beach Parking Lot View

Rocky Branch Picnic Area

Rocky Branch Hickory Point Shelter

Rocky Branch Day Use Park Map

Panoramic of Rocky Branch Beach

Rocky Branch Day Use Park

## Overview

Service Campground is situated along the high banks of Coffeeville Lake, the
third largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a
surface area of 8,800 acres and a length of 97 miles, the area provides
excellent opportunities for camping, fishing and boating.

## Recreation

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing on or
off shore, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other
species.  
  
Visitors have the convenience of a boat ramp, and children can make use of the
facility's playground. Campers can also sit back and enjoy the peaceful,
scenic shoreline.

## Facilities

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing on or
off shore, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other
species.  
  
Visitors have the convenience of a boat ramp, and children can make use of the
facility's playground. Campers can also sit back and enjoy the peaceful,
scenic shoreline.

## Natural Features

A mixed pine and hardwood forest lines the lakeshore. The campground is
surrounded by dense conifer stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful
wildflower displays. Wood ducks, bald eagles and many other species of
wildlife inhabit the lake area.  
  
Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of
457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1605.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Service Campground is situated along the high banks of Coffeeville Lake, the third largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a surface area of 8,800 acres and a length of 97 miles, the area provides excellent opportunities for camping, fishing and boating.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing on or off shore, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. <br/><br/>
Visitors have the convenience of a boat ramp, and children can make use of the facility's playground. Campers can also sit back and enjoy the peaceful, scenic shoreline.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing on or off shore, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. <br/><br/>
Visitors have the convenience of a boat ramp, and children can make use of the facility's playground. Campers can also sit back and enjoy the peaceful, scenic shoreline.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
A mixed pine and hardwood forest lines the lakeshore. The campground is surrounded by dense conifer stands and rolling meadows that feature colorful wildflower displays. Wood ducks, bald eagles and many other species of wildlife inhabit the lake area.
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Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway consists of six lakes with a total length of 457 miles and 39,800 surface acres of water.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1605.

Small Alligator

Bathhouse

Memorial for Our Fallen Game Warden

day use area

Dumpstation

Wildlife in Service Park

Service Park Trail Head

Day Use Parking Lot

Playground in Day Use Area

Sunrise on the Tombigbee

Playground

Picnic Area in Day Use Area

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## Overview

Spillway Falls Park overlooks the Tombigbee River and the falls created by the
Demopolis Lock and Dam. Beautiful vistas make this a perfect site to birdwatch
or just relax. The park offers individual picnic shelters, a large group
shelter, a 3.5 mile hiking trail system, boat ramp, paved parking, and two
flush toilets. On-site park hosts control after-hours access.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Spillway Falls Park overlooks the Tombigbee River and the falls created by the Demopolis Lock and Dam. Beautiful vistas make this a perfect site to birdwatch or just relax. The park offers individual picnic shelters, a large group shelter, a 3.5 mile hiking trail system, boat ramp, paved parking, and two flush toilets. On-site park hosts control after-hours access.</p>

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