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Blue Lake Recreation Area

Blue Lake Recreation Area is a day-use picnic area with swimming beach. It is a short 10-minute drive from Open Pond Recreation Area and is available for use by those camping at Open Pond Campground. Picnic sites, restrooms, outdoor showers, and a sand beach are available. Fishing is also popular at Blue Lake. A primitive boat ramp provides access to the lake.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 31.11703993, -86.55471385

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Open Pond Recreation Area
  • Conecuh Shooting/Rifle Range
  • Leon Brooks Hines Public Fishing Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Lake Recreation Area reservable?

Blue Lake Recreation Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Blue Lake Recreation Area?

See the map for Blue Lake Recreation Area's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Blue Lake Recreation Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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