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Listed as a national forest in 1918, William B Bankhead National Forest lies in Northwestern Alabama. The national forest is 181, 230 acres in size, is one of the largest national forests in Alabama, and extends to portions of Lawrence, Winston, and Franklin counties.

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Getting Outdoors

As one of the few national forests in the state of Alabama, you are guaranteed to spot a variety of wildlife. William B Bankhead National Forest is home to foxes, squirrels, and feral hogs. If you enjoy birding, make a point of visiting the Brushy Lake Recreation Area to watch the cerulean warblers. Other common bird species found here include Louisiana waterthrush, scarlet tanagers, quails, and woodcocks.

Camping at William B Bankhead National Forest

When you are planning on visiting William B. Bankhead National Forest with your Huntsville motorhome rental, there are four campgrounds available within the forest. If you prefer parking your travel trailer rental in a full-service campground, consider the Corinth Recreation Area. Located next to the 22,000 acre- Lewis Smith Lake, this campground has 56 sites divided into two loops. Forty-eight sites offer full hookups.

Exploring the Area

Regardless of when you rent a travel trailer in Huntsville, you will find plenty of places to enjoy the great outdoors. If you love history, you’ll definitely want to add Jesse Owens Museum to your to-do list. Located about 11 miles away, this museum was built in honor of Jesse Owens due to his exemplary Olympic track record during the 1936 athletics held in Berlin. This museum is a nice place to learn about Jesse's life history and accomplishments.

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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds

  • Hiking TrailLocation
  • Flint Creek White Loop, ALWilliam B Bankhead National Forest, AL
  • Brushy Lake, ALAddison, AL
  • Hurricane Creek Park Loop, ALVinemont, AL
  • Sipsey Wilderness Trail System, ALHaleyville, AL
  • Braziel Creek Trail, ALMoulton, AL
  • Borden Creek Hiking Trail, ALMoulton, AL
  • Sipsey River, ALWilliam B Bankhead National Forest, AL
  • Sipsey Big Tree, ALMoulton, AL
  • Gum Pond Thompson Creek Narrows, ALMoulton, AL
  • Sipsey Trail 206 to Needles Eye, ALWilliam B Bankhead National Forest, AL

Recent RV rental reviews in William B Bankhead National Forest

Rodney H.

October, 2025

If I could give more stars I would. Our best Outdoorsy experience yet. Myles was great and very communicative. The camper was in excellent shape with everything you could need. We will definitely be renting again.
Willis D.

September, 2025

The owner was great with explaining everything about the RV and made sure we had everything we needed. The RV was perfect for the weekend and we had the best weekend ever. Thanks
Kim B.

August, 2025

Shanon was great to work with. The camper was super clean and matched the description and pictures exactly as described. The camper was all set up and ready for us when we arrived at our destination. Communication was a breeze. Entry to the camper was super easy. Definitely a good experience and very pleased renting from Shanon.

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