Akron, AL

Jennings Ferry

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About this spot

Overview

Jennings Ferry Campground is situated between the Black Warrior River and Clear Creek on the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama. With a boat ramp and gently sloping shoreline, this facility offers a quiet and convenient getaway for fishing.

Recreation

Fishing is the most popular activity on the waterway. Whether fishing by boat or along the shore of the park, anglers can fish for bass, crappie, bream, catfish and other species. Visitors can also enjoy walking along a half-mile nature trail that runs through the woods following the water's edge.

Facilities

Jennings Ferry has 52 campsites with 50-amp electrical and water hookups and picnic areas. Campsites are spacious, private and located near or close to the water. A shower and restroom building, as well as a playground and a boat ramp with security lighting that are provided for camper convenience.

Natural Features

The campground is surrounded by the scenic woodlands of the Tombigbee River. Deer, squirrel, wild turkey, migratory birds and blue birds live among the calm waters and hardwood forests of the area. Temerature range from the 80s to 90s from April to September, and annual rainfall averages about 60 inches. The facility is located 100 feet above sea level.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (334) 402-1606.

Charges & Cancellations

USACE Reserves the right to modify/cancel reservations due to site closures.

Typical weather

Black Warrior River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Black Warrior River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.47°JJanuary: average water temperature 47°F47°FFebruary: average water temperature 47°F54°MMarch: average water temperature 54°F67°AApril: average water temperature 67°F74°MMay: average water temperature 74°F83°JJune: average water temperature 83°F85°JJuly: average water temperature 85°F86°AAugust: average water temperature 86°F81°SSeptember: average water temperature 81°F72°OOctober: average water temperature 72°F65°NNovember: average water temperature 65°F55°DDecember: average water temperature 55°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 44 field-sample stations

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