About Brushy Lake Recreation Area
Brushy Lake Recreation Area offers everything from camping, picnicking, boating, and fishing to sanitary facilities including a bathhouse.A 33-acre lake, Brushy Lake has 13 campsites that accommodate very small recreational vehicles and tents. Campers occupy sites on a first come, first serve basis.
- Fees: [Recreation Fee Schedule](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1221333.pdf)
- Season: All year
- Managed by: National Forests in Alabama, FS
- Where: 8 mi northwest of Addison, AL · 34.29635, -87.27009
Things to do:
Amenities:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Jan.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Mill Horse Loop | Horse | 1.3 mi | 9.4 mi |
| Brushy Creek Horse Loop | Horse | 2.3 mi | 3.7 mi |
| Pine Torch Horse Loop | Horse | 2.5 mi | 10.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 23.5 mi
Propane: 24.2 mi