Payne Lake Recreation Area
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October 27th, 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 one swimming beach and two bathhouses for users of the recreation area. Each bathhouse has restrooms and showers. Camping is permitted at 26 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. A fee is charged. From Brent, AL take State Hwy 5 South for approximately 5.7 miles, turn right onto State Hwy 25 South and travel for approximately 16 miles, turn sharp right onto County Road 71 for approximately 0.7 of a mile. Campground will be straight ahead.
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GPS 32.88127, -87.44588
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