Selma, AL

Six Mile Creek

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Six Mile Creek Campground is located on its namesake at scenic Dannelly Reservoir in Alabama's Black Prairie Belt. The reservoir sits on the Alabama River and covers roughly 27 square miles, boasting more than 500 miles of shoreline. Boating, fishing, hunting and hiking are popular activities.

Recreation

The creek offers excellent fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, and numerous fishing tournaments and annual festivals are held in the immediate area. Whitetail deer and wild turkeys roam the park, creating excellent bow-hunting opportunities.

Facilities

This peaceful waterfront campground is open from April - Labor Day and offers 31 family sites with electric hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and boat dock.

Natural Features

The Black Prairie Belt is characterized by rich, dark soils and a mosaic of rolling grasslands and dense hardwood and pine forests.

Typical weather

Dannelly Reservoir

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Dannelly Reservoir, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.50°JJanuary: average water temperature 50°F55°FFebruary: average water temperature 55°F59°MMarch: average water temperature 59°F66°AApril: average water temperature 66°F76°MMay: average water temperature 76°F82°JJune: average water temperature 82°F84°JJuly: average water temperature 84°F84°AAugust: average water temperature 84°F80°SSeptember: average water temperature 80°F68°OOctober: average water temperature 68°F63°NNovember: average water temperature 63°F57°DDecember: average water temperature 57°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 34 field-sample stations

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