Camping near Munford, Alabama

Camping near Munford, Alabama includes 1 public campground on record, 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. Another 5 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Munford.

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Camping near Munford at a glance

Public campgrounds: 1 (1 National Forest)
Getting a site: 1 first-come
Distance from Munford: 6.4 miles in a straight line
Elevation: 770 ft at Lake Chinnabee (the only one on record)

Distances are straight-line miles from Munford's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

Lake Chinnabee Munford · National Forest · 6.4 mi · First-come

Sites: Not on record
Season: Not on record
Fee: Day Use:

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Munford

Turnipseed Hunter Camp, 8.7 miles from Munford in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $5 per night); listed under camping near Clay.
Turnipseed Campground, 8.8 miles from Munford in a straight line , National Forest ; listed under camping near Clay.
Pine Glen, 24 miles from Munford in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $3 per night); listed under camping near Heflin.
Big Oak Hunter Camp, 26 miles from Munford in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Heflin.
Coleman Lake Recreation Area, 29 miles from Munford in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $16 per night); listed under camping near Heflin.

Things to do near Munford

Public land and water within 30 miles of Munford, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

National Forests in Alabama, Lake Chinnabee (6.4 miles from Munford) sits inside this national forest; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
Freedom Riders National Monument, a National Park Service unit whose mapped point is 7.9 miles from Munford; its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Cheaha State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 8.9 miles from Munford; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Cheaha Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 10 miles from Munford; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge, a national wildlife refuge whose mapped point is 15 miles from Munford; its hours, camping, hunting and fishing rules, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Munford

Nearest emergency room

Citizens Baptist Medical Center

604 Stone Ave, Talladega, AL, 10 miles from Munford . (256) 761-4542

Next nearest: Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, 400 E 10th St, Anniston, AL, 12 miles , (256) 235-5121.

In an emergency, call 911.

Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) .

Groceries: Johnsons Giant Foods supermarket · 5.1 miles · (256) 770-0100 · Hours Mo-Su 07:00-21:00
Mapco convenience store · 5.4 miles
Sunoco convenience store · 5.5 miles
Fuel: Chevron fuel station · 5.1 miles
Mapco fuel station · 5.4 miles
Sunoco fuel station · 5.5 miles · (256) 624-6154 · Hours Mo-Sa 05:00-22:00; Su 06:00-22:00
Propane: Airgas Store propane dealer · 10 miles · (256) 831-8999 · Hours Mo-Fr 07:30-16:00
RV dump station: Cheaha State Park (Lower) Campground #2 campground · 8.4 miles · Hours Apr-Nov unknown; Dec-Mar closed
Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy pharmacy · 9.3 miles · (256) 835-6766 · Hours Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
Walgreens pharmacy · 11 miles
CVS Pharmacy pharmacy · 12 miles
Laundromat: Norge Village laundromat · 22 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Munford: potable water fill and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-10-01; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Munford, AL?

1 public campground is on record near Munford. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Lake Chinnabee (6.4 miles). 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Is there free camping near Munford, AL?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 1 public campground on record near Munford charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Munford, AL?

Citizens Baptist Medical Center, 604 Stone Ave, Talladega, AL, is 10 miles from Munford in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (256) 761-4542. In an emergency, call 911.

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