RV rental Sylacauga, AL: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more
RV rental Sylacauga, AL: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more
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The picturesque city of Sylacauga is located southeast of Birmingham. Originally settled by Native Americans, Sylacauga's name originates from two Indian words "Chalaka-ge" meaning "the place of the Chalaka Tribe." Native Americans moved from land in the 1800s, and the city was incorporated in the 1830s.
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The Great Outdoors
One of the best reasons to book an RV in Sylacauga is its proximity to Talladega National Forest. This forest covers a massive 300,000 acres of dense woodland and is the ideal vacation destination for horseback riders, with the Shoal Creek Trail System offering multiple trails over 14 miles in length. There are lots of hiking trails too, with roughly seven trails ranging from two miles to over 100 miles in length, each trail offering different sights, difficulties, and experiences. Other favorite activities include fishing in the creeks and biking.
RV Parks
There are a few campgrounds nearby to consider when you rent an RV in Sylacauga, such as Desoto Caverns Park near Childersburg. This campground features 16 gravel sites, complete with full hookups that have 30 and 50 amp electric. Pull-through campsites are available, although big rigs are not allowed. Amenities are limited to restrooms, showers, and laundry services. There isn't much here in terms of on-site recreation, but the nearby caverns and park offer plenty to do.
Exploring the City
Booking an RV rental in Sylacauga is ideal because it's a popular tourist spot, meaning there are plenty of restaurants, stores, and other amenities in the city. One of the best places to visit in Sylacauga is Kymulga Grist Mill. This 140-year-old mill and bridge are a big part of the county's history, and people flock from across Alabama to visit here. Visitors are allowed to tour the mill and see how the mill was built to stand for nearly 150 years, and how the cornmeal was made in the 1850s. There's also the Rainwater Museum, a beautifully preserved manor house from the 1890s, complete with some original fixtures and furniture.
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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds
- Hiking TrailLocation
- Flagg Mountain Trail, ALSylacauga, AL
- Hatchet River North, ALKellyton, AL
- Pinhoti Trail: Porters Gap to Cheaha State Park, ALTalladega National Forest, AL
- Porter's Gap to Clairmont Gap, ALTalladega, AL
- Pell City Park Loop, ALPell City, AL
- Skyway Loop Trail, ALTalladega National Forest, AL
- Pinhoti Trail: Adam's Gap to Cheaha State Park, ALTalladega National Forest, AL
- Odum Point High Falls Loop Trail, ALTalladega National Forest, AL
- Oak Mountain Loop Trail, ALOak Mountain State Park, AL
- Tranquility Lake Foothills Loop Trail, ALOak Mountain State Park, AL
- CampgroundsLocation
- Peach Queen Campground, ALChilton County, AL
- Turnipseed Campground, ALClay County, AL
- Gunter Hill Campground, ALMontgomery County, AL
- The Cove Lakeside RV Resort and Campground, ALEtowah County, AL
- River Country Campground, ALEtowah County, AL
- Auburn RV Park At Leisure Time Campground, ALLee County, AL
- Amity Campground, ALChambers County, AL
- Whitetail Ridge Campground, GATroup County, GA
- Holiday Campground, GATroup County, GA
- Prairie Creek Campground, ALLowndes County, AL
- RV dealerships in Alabama
Recent RV rental reviews in Sylacauga
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!
Such a pleasure meeting John and Joy!
What a wonderful experience!
Hunter W.
July, 2025
Josh was easy to communicate with and answered all questions when needed. The RV was stocked with all essentials and super clean. Will definitely be renting again!
Josh M.
July, 2025
Host and experience was excellent! Definitely recommend!
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