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Site Shelter Small (053) — SIX MILE CREEK

SIX MILE CREEK · Alabama · Loop Six Mile Creek

Campsite Shelter Small (053) at SIX MILE CREEK in Alabama. GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC site. Electric (N/A) available. Maximum 200 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

32.32417, -87.01583
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at SIX MILE CREEK

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High85°F
Avg Low70°F
Peak Rain Chance64%
Humidity82%
UV (avg)4
Air Quality50 · Good
Today
⛅
Partly Cloudy
91°/67°
💧 3%🌬 13mph
↑ 6:42 AM ↓ 6:32 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
93°/69°
💧 8%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:42 AM ↓ 6:31 PM
Sat
🌧
Rain Showers
90°/72°
💧 29%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:43 AM ↓ 6:29 PM
Sun
🌧
Rain Showers
73°/72°
💧 64%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 6:28 PM
Mon
🌦
Rain Showers
76°/68°
💧 31%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 6:27 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    64% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, 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.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
99
Max Num of Vehicles
99
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
200
Min Num of People
0
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
No

Photos from SIX MILE CREEK

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Booking Tips for Site Shelter Small (053)

  • 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: :00 PM / :00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite Shelter Small (053)?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site Shelter Small (053)?

Maximum occupancy is 200 people and 99 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site Shelter Small (053)?

Max vehicle length is 99 ft.

What hookups does site Shelter Small (053) have?

Available hookups: electric (N/A).

Are pets allowed at site Shelter Small (053)?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: :00 PM. Check-out: :00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site Shelter Small (053)?

Campfires are not permitted at this site. A camp stove may be acceptable — check with the campground host.