RV rental Paul M. Grist State Park, AL: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

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Paul M. Grist State Park, located in central Alabama, lies between the towns and cities of Montgomery, Selma, and Clanton. Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930s, Paul M. Grist State Park was originally called Valley Creek State Park but was renamed after a local YMCA and community leader.

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Getting Outdoors

The major draw of Paul M. Grist State Park is its in-park lake, known as ‘Valley Creek Lake.’ Valley Creek Lake covers one hundred acres of the state park and has been a draw for local fishermen and women for decades. The lake here is home to a variety of fish species, making an interesting fishing trip for even the hardest to please angler. Paul M. Grist State Park campers can try their hands at catching largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black bass, bluegill, sunfish, and catfish. This plethora of fish will keep both beginner anglers and experienced anglers engaged.

Camping at Paul M. Grist State Park

Those camping with an RV at Paul M. Grist State Park will find a whole range of campsites equipped for their needs. The state park campgrounds all come with full 20, 30, 50 amp electric, water, and sewer hookups. Facilities include a dump station, flushing toilets, shower block, and all are ADA Accessible. Many of the sites at Paul M. Grist State Park campground are pull-thru sites, meaning all sizes of rigs are welcome. Pets are also welcome but must be kept on a leash at all times.

Exploring the Area

The city of Montgomery is only an hour’s drive from Paul M. Grist State Park and is home to an abundance of day trips and sight-seeing opportunities. Among some of the most famous places in the American south is the ‘First Whitehouse of The Confederacy’ in Montgomery. The now-famous building was the residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his family, during the city’s status as the capital, until 1861. Visitors can take a tour of this Italian style building, complete with period furnishes from the 1850s and 1860s. On the register of historic places since the 1970s, the building is an icon of southern history and provides a look into the history of the short-lived confederacy.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Paul M. Grist State Park

Geneva L.

July, 2025

What a WONDERFUL weekend! Thanks to John and Joy, our weekend was perfect. John and Joy was prpmpt in getting us set up, gave very detailed explanation of using Darcy, and did not rush me for pick up....
Such a pleasure meeting John and Joy!
What a wonderful experience!
Nicole J.

June, 2025

Drives great and the amenities aboard this luxury ride will add to your going out and about experience.
My host Amanda was very informative and took time to talk over my trip and how it would fit our needs. Overall experience was great.
Next time you hit the road, hit up Amanda for a great get away experience.
Alejandro L.

June, 2025

Amazing trailer was perfect for the team thank you guys next year same time . Go west georgia warrior

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