RV rental Chewacla State Park, AL: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

The biggest draw for campers visiting Chewacla State Park has to be Lake Chewacla. The keen anglers among you will be pleased to hear that the lake is home to a wide range of fish species, each one offering Chewacla State Park campers the chance to land that next record-breaking fish. Fish species here include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, crappie, bream, and many others. If the fish aren’t biting in Lake Chewacla, head to one of the park’s two creeks, whos waters are also home to many fish. Campers are reminded that an Alabama fishing license is needed to fish at Chewacla State Park. As well as the great fishing to be hand at Chewacla State Park, boating and watersports are also very popular. Although there are no boat ramps and motorized boats are not permitted, Lake Chewacla is ideal for those who love canoeing or kayaking. The shorelines of the lake and the two creeks both make for great environments for exploring with either boat. Those motorhome camping without their own boats can head to the park’s office, where kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards are available for rent. The park is also home to a designated swimming beach, for those who wish for a little cooling swim. It is not only the lake-based recreation that is offered at Chewacla State Park. The park and surrounding area is home to a vast network of hiking and biking trails. Trails vary in length and difficulty. The short interpretive Sweet Shrub Trail is ideal for children and those who are beginner hikers. There are also the more challenging mountain bike trails built by the ‘Central Alabama Mountain Pedalers.’ Chewacla State Park is also a great park for spotting Alabama wildlife, animals such as deer, chipmunks, red foxes, and wild turkeys can be seen.