";s:4:"text";s:5220:" Lurleen Wallace, the wife of former Governor George C. Wallace, was native of Tuscaloosa County. The spots are spacious, shaded, and have water access at many of the sites. "Bill" McFarland Sr. Memorial Trail to honor the late Tuscaloosa businessman, public servant and philanthropist.Mr. Pets are not allowed in the swimming area, the beach, beach parking lot, or adjoining areas. The Annual Youth Fishing Tourmenamt and the Lake Lurleen Triathlon are normally held the second Saturday in June. This is our new go too:) The lake is stocked with large mouth bass, bream, catfish, and crappie. Facilities include a modern campground, activity building, picnic areas, play areas, pavilions, a beach and bathhouse, fishing piers, RV storage, boat rentals and boat-launch areas.The park features more than 23 miles of multi-use trails ranging from easy to moderate in difficulty. Hey, after all, we're camping. Pets are welcome at the park and in the campground area; but they must be on a leash at all times. The time period for use is 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Park personnel are not responsible for putting up tables and chairs. All children age 8 and under are required to wear approved personal flotation devices at all times while in a boat.The park's centerpiece is 250-acre Lake Lurleen. This was our first time ever pulling a trailer and the lady’s that worked there were so helpful. Due to the park’s multitude of trails, Lake Lurleen State Park will play host to the inaugural DCH SportsMedicine Dirt, … Lifeguards are not available so swim at your own risk. All sites have water and electric hook-ups, and thirty-five sites have sewage drain connections. 31 were here. Lake Lurleen State Park is named after Alabama?s only female governor. Boat-launch areas and ample pier and bank fishing are available.The park is conveniently located near many local attractions including: the cities of Northport and Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama campus, Paul “Bear" Bryant Museum and The Alabama Museum of Natural History. Coker, AL 35452. A sewage dumping station, and modern bathhouse facilities are available for the camper's convenience. The park operates a bait and tackle shop, three fishing piers, fishing boat rentals and tow boat launching ramps to meet your every fishing need. Official Facebook page of Lake Lurleen State Park. Lake Lurleen is a great little park with plenty to do for the entire family.
My wife kayaks the lake, my kids swim in the lake and play on the well maintained sandy beaches, and I can mountain bike ob their rugged trails until my legs cramp!
Only small outboard motors are allowed on the lake (see the parks website for specifics). The lake is stocked with largemouth bass, bream, catfish, and crappie so anglers are sure to reel in a nice-sized catch. “Bill” McFarland Sr. Memorial Trail to honor the late Tuscaloosa businessman, public servant and philanthropist. Facilities include a modern campground, activity building, picnic areas, play areas, pavilions, a beach and bathhouse, fishing piers, RV storage, boat rentals and boat-launch areas.The park features more than 23 miles of multi-use trails ranging from easy to moderate in difficulty. All this and more make Lake Lurleen State Park the perfect place to stay while enjoying the Tuscaloosa area. Alabama State Parks is excited to announce we will begin the transition to a new online camping reservation system at the beginning of August 2020. Lake Lurleen State Park host two major events each year. As governor she was instrumental in funding a major renovation project of Alabama State Parks.Lake Lurleen has one activity room for rent. Lake Lurleen State Park brings together the best of resort vacationing and outdoor trekking, whether you're interested in boating around the 250-acre lake or just lying out on the beach.
1009306 Additionally, most Alabama State Parks, including campgrounds and associated facilities remain open with some exceptions. for keeping food items warm.
Park Lake Lurleen State Park at 13226 Lake Lurleen Rd, Coker, AL 35452, United States . Swimming is restricted to the marked beach area. Lake Lurleen is a man-made 250 acres lake. We camped at Lake Lurleen State Park in a Motorhome. The new Multi-Use Trail System has been completed and is now open to both hikers and mountain bikers.