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Turnipseed Campground

9 mi southeast of Munford, AL · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Mar–May & Sep–Octbest months

About Turnipseed Campground

Enjoy nature at its best especially during the fall when mother nature dazzles you with an array of vibrant colors. This primitive camp is located near the Cheaha Wilderness Area and offers camping and hiking. Turnipseed Camp has sanitary facilities.

  • Fees: [Recreation Fee Schedule](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1221333.pdf)
  • Season: March 1st – December 1st
  • Managed by: National Forests in Alabama, FS
  • Where: 9 mi southeast of Munford, AL · 33.44328, -85.8392

Things to do:

Hiking

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

53°
32°Jan
58°
35°Feb
66°
42°Mar
73°
48°Apr
80°
56°May
86°
64°Jun
88°
67°Jul
88°
66°Aug
83°
61°Sep
74°
50°Oct
64°
40°Nov
56°
35°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Jan.

See Turnipseed Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Chinnabee Silent Hiking TrailHiking0.1 mi5.8 mi
Pinhoti NrtHiking1.1 mi120.5 mi
South Connector Hiking TrailHiking1.1 mi0.2 mi
Cave Creek Trail - TalladegaHiking1.2 mi3.8 mi
Nubbin Creek Hiking TrailHiking1.4 mi4.1 mi
Odum Scout TrailHiking1.5 mi4.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 2.2 mi
Propane: 10.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.