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Quick facts

LocationFort Payne, Alabama
Book onAlabama State Parks

Amenities

  • Public land Public campground: State land.

From the park's listing on Alabama State Parks. Confirm details with the park before you book.

Other RV parks near DeSoto State Park

  • Little River RV Park & Campground Fort Payne, AL · 5.8 mi straight-line
  • Wills Creek RV Park Fort Payne, AL · 6 mi straight-line
  • James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park Summerville, GA · 17.6 mi straight-line
  • Great Escapes RV Resort Chesnut Bay - Leesburg, AL Leesburg, AL · 20.1 mi straight-line
  • Cherokee Camping Leesburg, AL · 22.6 mi straight-line
  • Stay Wilder Campground - Rising Fawn, GA Rising Fawn, GA · 22.6 mi straight-line
  • Jackson County Park and Marina Scottsboro, AL · 23.6 mi straight-line
  • Cloudland Canyon State Park Rising Fawn, GA · 25.7 mi straight-line
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DeSoto State Park

State park · Fort Payne

This weekend · Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights20 sites open for every night · from $18/night

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Fort Payne, AL
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About this campground

DeSoto State Park is a Alabama State Parks campground in Fort Payne. It lists 16 RV or RV/tent sites and 24 tent sites for rigs up to 70 ft.

Highlights

  • Rigs up to 70 ftLongest RV site on the Alabama State Parks site list
  • Cabins or glampingCabins or glamping available

Good for

Big rigs (up to 70 ft)Tent campingCabins / glamping

Know before you go

  • Longest listed RV site is 70 ft; individual sites vary, so check the site length when booking.
  • Pets aren't listed as allowed; check before bringing a dog.

Find your campsite

Checking 2 nights (your saved dates or this weekend). Tell us what you're staying in to see matching sites and prices.

Every site at this campground

Availability checked Oct 26 on Alabama State Parks. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.

20 open of 37 site types
CCC Quary
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “CCC Quary”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Never Land
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Never Land”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Primitive 03
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Primitive 03”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Primitive 04
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Primitive 04”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Primitive 05
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Primitive 05”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Primitive 06
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Primitive 06”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Primitive 07
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Primitive 07”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Primitive 08
Available for both nights

On Alabama State Parks, re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 and select “Primitive 08”.

$18/night
Estimated stay total $36 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees

Book with Alabama State Parks

You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.

Alabama State Parks (via Itinio feed)Main booking button
Availability & rates from this provider, checked Oct 26
Lowest open: CCC Quary
Available for your dates · 20 sites
$18/night
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Pick your dates again on this provider's site.
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Itinio

Availability checked Oct 26 on Itinio. Showing 40 of 118 sites.

SiteFr
30
Sa
31
Price
CCC Quary
tent-only
✓✓$18
Group Campsite 1
tent-only
✓✓
20 openSites from $18/night
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RVs near this campground

Picks are 70 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: Atlanta (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)), about 91 mi straight-line from DeSoto State Park. RV rentals in Atlanta

All RV rentals near DeSoto State Park →
Pick up in Acworth

2025 Coachmen Mirada 35ES

Class A motorhomeSleeps 10 5

Where DeSoto State Park fits

Nearest alternatives
Little River RV Park & Campground (5.8 mi) · Wills Creek RV Park (6 mi) · James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park (17.6 mi)
$18
Group Campsite 2
tent-only
✓✓$18
Group Campsite 3
tent-only
✓✓$18
Never Land
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 03
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 04
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 05
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 06
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 07
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 08
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 09
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 10
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 13
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 15
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 16
tent-only
✓✓$18
Primitive 17
tent-only
✓✓$18
Campsite 05
rv-tent
✓✓$38
Campsite 82
rv-tent
✓✓$38
Campsite 45
rv-only
✓✓$42
Campsite 71
rv-tent
✓✓$42
Campsite 73
rv-tent
✓✓$42
Campsite 76
rv-tent
✓✓$42
Primitive 01
tent-only
XX$18
Primitive 02
tent-only
XX$18
Primitive 11
tent-only
XX$18
Primitive 12
tent-only
XX$18
Primitive 14
tent-only
X✓$18
Primitive 18
tent-only
X✓$18
Primitive Wall Tent
tent-only
✓X$22
Campsite 03
rv-tent
XX$38
Campsite 07
rv-tent
XX$38
Campsite 09
rv-tent
XX$38
Campsite 11
rv-tent
XX$38
Campsite 12
rv-tent
PP$38
Campsite 13
rv-tent
PP$38
Campsite 18
rv-tent
X✓$38
Campsite 20
rv-tent
XX$38
Campsite 21
rv-tent
XX$38
Campsite 24
rv-tent
XX$38

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Location & access

This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Alabama State Parks — open dates and rates come from the booking site.

Longest RV site listed: 75 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool

Location

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Policies

Not listed — check the provider's page for check-in times, fees and rules.

Policies & rules

Key facts

Max rig length
Longest RV site listed: 75 ft (76 of 93 RV sites list a length) Listing
Hookups & power
Hookup type not listed for RV sites Listing
Pets
Not listed — check with campground
Booking
Reservable on Alabama State Parks Listing
Getting there
Fort Payne, AL (map in Location below) Listing
All 15 facts with sources ↓
Why stay here and common questions

Why stay here?

  • RV sites listed for rigs up to 70 ft.
  • Public-land campground run by a federal or state agency.

DeSoto State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at DeSoto State Park?
Longest RV site listed: 75 ft (76 of 93 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does DeSoto State Park have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at DeSoto State Park?
Reservable on Alabama State Parks (per the listing)
At a glance: all 15 facts with sources

Quick facts

Agency / operatorNot listed
BookingOnline via Alabama State Parks (booking listing; window not listed)
Max RV / trailer lengthNot listed
Bear storageNot listed
SeasonNot listed
HookupsNot listed

"Not listed" means no source we use states it.

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Alabama State Parks listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 75 ft (76 of 93 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Road & site access
Listing 21 paved site driveways
Water
Listing Water at 118 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 117 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on Alabama State Parks
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $18/night (live price once you pick dates)
Getting there
Listing Fort Payne, AL (map in Location below)
Pull-through / back-in · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
Available for your dates · 20 sitesSites from $18/night

Estimated stay total from $36 for 2 nights on Alabama State Parks · before taxes & fees

View campground on Alabama State Parks ↗

Availability checked Oct 26 on Alabama State Parks.

You book each site directly with Alabama State Parks. Prices and availability can change until booked.

(1)
Acworth, GA · 34 mi from Atlanta (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleDelivery up to 50 mi
to see if it's open
from $433/nightvia Outdoorsy
Pick up in Acworth

2025 GULFSTREAM 32FT

Class C motorhomeSleeps 10
Acworth, GA · 34 mi from Atlanta (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleDelivery up to 50 mi
to see if it's open
from $315/nightvia Outdoorsy
Pick up in Dallas

2022 Crossroads RV Zinger Lite Perfect for Families

Travel trailerTowableSleeps 6 5 (5)
Dallas, GA · 30 mi from Atlanta (straight-line)
Towable — needs tow vehicle or deliveryDelivery up to 128 mi
to see if it's open
from $89/nightvia Outdoorsy

Other nearby options

Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from DeSoto State Park, not driving.

  • Closest glampingGreat Escapes RV Resort Chesnut Bay - Leesburg, AL20.1 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your datesHydrangea: from $227/nightCheck availability on Campspot ↗
  • Closest private full-hookupLittle River RV Park & Campground5.8 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your dates14 Back In Full Hook Up: from $45/nightCheck availability on Hipcamp ↗
  • Closest public / first-comeJames H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park17.6 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesBackcountry 01: $15/nightCheck availability on Georgia State Parks ↗
  • Next closestWills Creek RV Park6.0 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your datesPrimitive Tent Sites: from $20/nightCheck availability on Campspot ↗

Other stays nearby

Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights9 sites open for every night

Little River RV Park & Campground

5.8 mi from DeSoto State Park (straight-line)
Full-hookup RV sites
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights6 sites open for every night

Wills Creek RV Park

6 mi from DeSoto State Park (straight-line) 4.7 · 11 Campspot reviews
Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites · Cabins / glamping
Sites from $20/night
$40 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park

17.6 mi from DeSoto State Park (straight-line)
Tent sites · RV sites w/ hookups · Cabins / glamping
Sites $15/night
$30 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Georgia State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites