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MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND

Alberta, Alabama · Wilcox County · Campground

Overview Millers Ferry Campground, also known as East Bank, is located on scenic Dannelly Reservoir in Alabama's Black Prairie Belt. The reservoir sits on the Alabama River and covers roughly 27 square miles, boasting more than 500 miles of shoreline. Boating, fishing, hunting and hiking are popular activities.Recreati…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High85°F
Avg Low70°F
Peak Rain Chance64%
Humidity82%
UV (avg)5
Air Quality48 · Good
Today
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Partly Cloudy
93°/67°
💧 4%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:43 AM ↓ 6:34 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
94°/70°
💧 8%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 6:32 PM
Sat
🌦
Rain Showers
90°/72°
💧 30%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 6:31 PM
Sun
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Rain Showers
74°/72°
💧 64%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:45 AM ↓ 6:30 PM
Mon
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Light Rain
76°/68°
💧 30%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:46 AM ↓ 6:29 PM

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

About MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND

Overview Millers Ferry Campground, also known as East Bank, is located on scenic Dannelly Reservoir in Alabama's Black Prairie Belt. The reservoir sits on the Alabama River and covers roughly 27 square miles, boasting more than 500 miles of shoreline. Boating, fishing, hunting and hiking are popular activities.Recreation The park offers excellent fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, and numerous fishing tournaments and annual festivals are held in the immediate area. Whitetail deer and wild turkeys roam the park, creating excellent bow-hunting opportunities.Facilities This campground offers 42 family sites with electric hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station. A fishing dock, boat ramp, fish cleaning stations and playground provide additional recreation opportunities for guests.Natural Features The Black Prairie Belt is characterized by rich, dark soils and a mosaic of rolling grasslands and dense hardwood and pine forests.

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How to Get There

From Camden, Alabama, take State Route 28 northwest for 12 miles. Turn right before the Lee Long Bridge and follow signs into the campground.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Campsites at MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND

67 campsites at this campground.

Showing 24 of 67 campsites.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 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.

Plan Your Visit to MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND

Heading to MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND?

No central reservation system listed for MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232582) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How many campsites are at MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND?

MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND has 67 campsites. Site amenities (hookups, vehicle limits, ADA access) vary — see the individual campsite pages for details.

How do I get to MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND?

From Camden, Alabama, take State Route 28 northwest for 12 miles. Turn right before the Lee Long Bridge and follow signs into the campground.

How do I contact MILLERS FERRY CAMPGROUND?

You can reach the park at phone: 334-682-4191.