How booked is Lock 6?
as of July 24Sites are open right now — we found space out to Sep. That changes fast at a campground. We check Lock 6around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.
Weekends (Saturday night)
Weekdays (Wednesday night)
Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.
About this campground
Overview Lock 6 Park is located on what once was a working lock and dam on the Black Warrior River. The boat ramp provides access to fishing and other recreation opportunities. Visitors will appreciate the group shelter and pit toilet conveniently located on the grounds. An artesian well flows naturally on the property. Recreation Fishing, boating, picnicing, family gatherings and wildlife watching are recreational activities that can be enjoyed at Lock 6. Natural Features Running artesian well on-site
Activities
- PICNICKING
- DAY USE AREA
- WATER ACCESS
Nearby federal campgrounds
Never miss an opening at Lock 6
Popular Alabama campgrounds book out months ahead — but cancellations happen every day. We watch Lock 6around the clock and alert you the moment a sold-out site reopens for your dates, so you don't have to keep refreshing Recreation.gov.
Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office or on Recreation.gov before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.