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CampsiteSTANDARD ELECTRIC♿ AccessibleElectric (50) + Water

Site 21 — BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK

BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK · Alabama · Loop BURCHFIELD

Campsite 21 at BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK in Alabama. STANDARD ELECTRIC site. Electric (50), Water available. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

33.43929, -87.36820
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK

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

Avg High86°F
Avg Low68°F
Peak Rain Chance67%
Humidity72%
UV (avg)5
Today
☁️
Overcast
92°/70°
💧 3%🌬 5mph
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 6:32 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
89°/71°
💧 19%🌬 5mph
↑ 6:45 AM ↓ 6:31 PM
Sun
🌧
Rain
75°/70°
💧 67%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:46 AM ↓ 6:29 PM
Mon
🌦
Light Drizzle
88°/69°
💧 12%🌬 11mph
↑ 6:46 AM ↓ 6:28 PM
Tue
🌦
Light Drizzle
86°/62°
💧 3%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:47 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
    67% 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
63
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Full
Campfire Allowed
Yes

How Site 21 Compares

  • One of 37 sites at BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK — 37 of them in the BURCHFIELD loop.
  • Fits vehicles up to 63 ft — longer than 77% of sites here.
  • ADA accessible — one of only 28 accessible sites at this campground.
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Photos from BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK

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

Permitted Equipment

RV/MOTORHOMETentTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 21

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 4:00 PM / 3:00 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 21?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 21?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 21?

Max vehicle length is 63 ft.

What hookups does site 21 have?

Available hookups: electric (50), water.

Are pets allowed at site 21?

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

Is site 21 ADA accessible?

Yes — this site is marked as ADA accessible. Check Recreation.gov for specific accessibility features.

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

Check-in: 4:00 PM. Check-out: 3:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 21?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.