Payne Lake Recreation Area
National Forests in Alabama, Alabama
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June 30th, 2026
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Payne Lake Recreation Area offers the outdoor enthusiasts solitude, a scenic lake, and picturesque campsites. Payne Lake Recreation Area has two swimming beaches and bathhouses for users of the recreation area. Each bathhouse has restrooms and showers. Camping is permitted at 76 developed sites along the shoreline of the 110-acre Payne Lake. Each site has a picnic table, cooking or fire circle, and tent or trailer pad.Payne Lake Recreation Area is open year round and offers boating, nature trails, fishing, picnicking and swimming opportunities for Forest users. A trailer dump station is located in the campground.
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GPS 32.88723, -87.44307
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Nearby places
- Payne Lake Recreation Area - Day Use Campground (Paid Public) 0.0 mi
- Payne Lake Recreation Area Campground (Paid Public) 0.4 mi
- South Sandy Shooting Range Campground (Paid Public) 8.3 mi
- South Sandy Shooting Range Campground (Free Public) 8.3 mi
- Lock 8 Campground (Paid Public) 20 mi
- Isaac Creek - Damsite East Bank Claiborne Campground (Paid Public) 20 mi
- Vick Shooting Range Campground (Paid Public) 22 mi
- Vick Shooting Range Campground (Free Public) 22 mi
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