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Lock 8

Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

Upcoming Availability

13 of 14 days currently show available sites.

View releasing sites

Fri, Sep 11

None

available

Sat, Sep 12

1

site

Sun, Sep 13

1

site

Mon, Sep 14

1

site

Tue, Sep 15

1

site

Wed, Sep 16

1

site

Thu, Sep 17

1

site

Fri, Sep 18

1

site

Sat, Sep 19

1

site

Sun, Sep 20

1

site

Mon, Sep 21

1

site

Tue, Sep 22

1

site

Wed, Sep 23

1

site

Thu, Sep 24

1

site

Campground guide

What to know before booking

Lock 8 Park is situated on the banks of the Black Warrior River.

Campsite map

Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.

1 mapped sites

Campsites

A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.

Site Lock 8 Shelter

Lock 8

GROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC

vehicle

people

shade

Important notices

The rental of this shelter is subject to the following conditions:
Day users may rent the picnic shelters for a fee of $25. It reserves the shelter for the day. It does not guarantee entry into the park nor special treatment so customers are urged to show up early.
Excessive noise is PROHIBITED. This includes the operation or use of any audio or other noise producing device including, but not limited to: radios, televisions, stereos, musical instruments, and motorized equipment in a loud and disruptive manner.
Items that can use excessive water, such as water slides, are prohibited.

More at Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

Other tracked campgrounds from the same park or area.

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Lock 6

Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

Active

Tracked page

1 site open

Scanned 17h ago

Official link

Booking

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Lock 1

Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

Active

Tracked page

Fully booked

Scanned 17h ago

Official link

Booking

Surrounding campgrounds

Other tracked campgrounds within driving distance, nearest first.

Common questions

Is Lock 8 available right now?

Kestrel's most recent scan found openings on 13 of the next 14 days, starting Sat, Sep 12. Availability changes constantly — check the calendar above, then confirm on Recreation.gov.

How do I book Lock 8?

Reservations are handled by Recreation.gov, not by Kestrel. Use the official reservation link on this page to book. Kestrel only watches availability and tells you when a site frees up.

How quickly will I hear about a cancellation?

Kestrel rescans every two minutes, and every 30 seconds during the provider's daily release window. Alerts go out by email as soon as a matching site appears.