Burchfield Branch Park in AL -- Campground & RV Camping
Burchfield Branch Park in AL
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14 mi from Brookwood
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Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 95 ft.
- 2 pull-through sites.
Campground details
Setting
Burchfield Branch Park sits along the forested shores of Holt Lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway. The facility features 36 campsites equipped with water and electric hookups, serving both RVs and tents. Amenities on site include hot showers, a dump station, trash receptacles, two playgrounds, and a reservable day-use group picnic shelter. Campers have direct access to the water for swimming, shore fishing, and boating, with local species including bass, crappie, bream, and catfish.
Getting there: From Tuscaloosa, Alabama: From I-59, take exit 86 toward Brookwood on Tuscaloosa County Road 59. Turn right at the traffic light in Brookwood on highway 216. Turn left (northeast) onto County Road 59, then turn left at the stop sign onto Lock 17 Road. Turn left at Lock 17 Grocery onto Lock 17 Road and proceed to the park entrance (approximately 23 miles from Brookwood). From Birmingham, Alabama: From I-59, take exit 115 toward Hueytown on Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive, which turns into Warrior River Road. Follow through Concord Community toward Lock 17 Road (Warrior River Rd. turns into Lock 17 Rd.). Continue through Oak Grove Community, turn left at Lock 17 Grocery and proceed to the park (approximately 31 miles from Interstate 59).
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 36-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Burchfield Branch runs 0.1 mi off.
- Most sites here have an electric hookup, with most of them shaded.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 53–78°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 96 of 100.