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Service Park Campground: Lakeside Camping on Coffeeville Lake

Escape to Service Park Campground on Coffeeville Lake for camping, fishing, and boating in a scenic Alabama setting.

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Nestled on the banks of Coffeeville Lake, Service Park Campground offers a serene escape with opportunities for camping, fishing, and boating. This well-maintained campground provides a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Local tips

  • Bring your fishing gear to take advantage of the excellent fishing opportunities on Coffeeville Lake.
  • Pack binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to diverse bird species, including bald eagles and migratory waterfowl.
  • Consider bringing a boat or kayak to explore the vast Coffeeville Lake and its scenic shoreline.
  • Check for any alerts or closures before your visit, as Service Park is subject to flooding during high water events.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Coffeeville, Alabama, drive approximately four miles west on U.S. Highway 84. Follow the signs to the campground entrance, which is located at mile marker 20 on the highway. There is no fee for parking.

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Service Park Campground, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is situated along the high banks of Coffeeville Lake, the third largest lake on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. The 8,800-acre lake stretches 97 miles, providing ample space for various water activities. The campground features 32 spacious campsites, including two tent-only sites. Each site is equipped with 50-amp electric and water hookups, a picnic table, a lantern holder, and a campfire ring with grill. The facility also provides a bathhouse with hot showers and a laundry room. A playground is available for children. Fishing is a popular activity, with anglers casting for bass, crappie, bream, and catfish. A boat ramp provides easy access to the water. The surrounding mixed pine and hardwood forest is home to diverse wildlife, including wood ducks and bald eagles. Nearby, the Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 4,000 acres of Coffeeville Lake, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing and hunting. The town of Coffeeville, originally named Murrell's Landing, was renamed in honor of General John Coffee, a hero of the Creek War of 1813. Today, Coffeeville is known for its excellent hunting and fishing.

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