Montgomery, AL

Gunter Hill

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Gunter Hill Campground offers a peaceful scene of trees and nature on the backwaters of the Alabama River. The fishing is excellent, providing challenges for the master angler as well as the occasional cane pole fisherman. Boating, hunting and hiking are popular activities.

Recreation

The area's waterways offer excellent fishing for crappie, bass and catfish. A boat ramp is provided for easy river access. The Lowndes Wildlife Management area, located nearby, covers 12,500 acres and offers prime hunting for whitetail deer, wild turkeys and hogs, and a variety of small game and waterfowl. The campground provides a basketball court and playground, offering additional recreation opportunities for visitors.

Facilities

This year-round campground offers 142 sites with electric hookups. Sites 1-75 are newly renovated sites and have concrete pads and sewer. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water and dump stations. A picnic shelter is provided for parties and family functions.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on Catoma Creek in a forest of hickory and pine. The region offers a mild climate for year-round camping.

Typical weather

Catoma Creek

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Catoma Creek, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.52°JJanuary: average water temperature 52°F52°FFebruary: average water temperature 52°F59°MMarch: average water temperature 59°F67°AApril: average water temperature 67°F74°MMay: average water temperature 74°F81°JJune: average water temperature 81°F85°JJuly: average water temperature 85°F85°AAugust: average water temperature 85°F82°SSeptember: average water temperature 82°F73°OOctober: average water temperature 73°F64°NNovember: average water temperature 64°F56°DDecember: average water temperature 56°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 48 field-sample stations

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