DeSoto State Park - Fort Payne, AL

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Review Updated: Oct 2018
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General Comments
Very nice state park, heavily wooded with full hookups available. There is a lodge with a full-service restaurant in the park. It's only a short drive to both DeSoto Falls and Little River Canyon.
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Price
Price | $$$-- | (Please contact campground or refer to their website for current pricing) | ||||
Discount | (none) |
Features
Park Type | City, State or National Park Campground | ||||||||||
Water Hookup | Yes | Electric Hookup | Yes | Sewer Hookup | Yes | ||||||
Dump Station | (No Info) | Camp Fires | Yes | ||||||||
Since we have a small trailer, the following Big Rig rating and notes (if any) are only our observation. | |||||||||||
Big Rig | Okay |
Our Review
OVERALL | ***** | Would travel just to stay here |
Atmosphere | ***** | Absolutely love it! |
Secure | ***** | Excellent |
Facilities | ||
Bath | **** | Very Good |
Private shower stalls with locking doors | ||
Laundry | *** | Okay |
Campsite | PLEASE NOTE: While they indicate our experience, the following ratings often vary significantly from site to site. | |
Site Size | *** | Average |
Site Level | *** | Not bad |
Site Privacy | **** | Great |
Site Shade | **** | Heavy |
TV | ****** | Cable |
Cell-Verizon | ** | Not so good |
Wifi | Often varies tremendously from site to site and by time of day. We do not give it a specific rating, but only make notes about our experience. | |
Wifi | Yes Great most of the time, but got slow in the evenings. |
Location & Contact Info
State | AL | Region | Northeast |
Highway | I-59 | Area | Lookout Mountain |
Phone | (800) 760-4089 | Address | 7104 DeSoto Parkway NE, Fort Payne, AL |
Website | www.alapark.com/parks/desoto-state-park |
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