Capacity & Rules
- Max Num of People
- 125
- Min Num of People
- 0
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
CampsiteGROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (30) + Water
Site White Oak Shelter #1 — White Oak Creek Day Use
White Oak Creek Day Use · Alabama
Campsite White Oak Shelter #1 at White Oak Creek Day Use in Alabama. GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC site. Electric (30), Water available. Maximum 125 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.
31.77546, -85.15797
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Weather at White Oak Creek Day Use
Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.
Today
Light Drizzle
85°/68°
💧 9%🌬 11mph
↑ 6:35 AM ↓ 6:24 PM
Sat
Drizzle
84°/71°
💧 17%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:35 AM ↓ 6:22 PM
Sun
Rain Showers
74°/71°
💧 77%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:36 AM ↓ 6:21 PM
Mon
Rain Showers
77°/71°
💧 47%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:37 AM ↓ 6:20 PM
Tue
Rain Showers
72°/64°
💧 25%🌬 13mph
↑ 6:37 AM ↓ 6:18 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
👔 What to Wear
- Moisture-wicking T-shirtLight color, breathable.
- Lightweight shorts or pantsQuick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
- Brimmed sun hatBetter than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
- Trail runnersBreathable mesh uppers.
- Rain jacket / shell77% chance of precipitation in the forecast.
🎒 What to Pack
- WaterBring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
- High-energy snacksA snack for the trail.
- Sun protectionSunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
- First-aid kitBlister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
- Offline mapDownload your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
- Dry bags for electronicsPhone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Site Features
- Campfire Allowed
- No
How Site White Oak Shelter #1 Compares
- One of 2 sites at White Oak Creek Day Use.
Photos from White Oak Creek Day Use
Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.
Booking Tips for Site White Oak Shelter #1
- Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
- Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
- Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
- Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
- Check-in/out: 08:00 AM / 07:00 PM
- Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
- Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps