Six Mile Creek

The Six Mile Creek boat ramp provides access to the Alabama River, a major waterway in Alabama. The ramp is located within the Six Mile Creek Campground, which offers additional recreation opportunities like fishing and hiking.

The Alabama River is a substantial, navigable waterway, measuring over 300 miles in length with a drainage area of over 22,000 square miles. It has an average flow of nearly 35,000 cubic feet per second and an average velocity of 8 feet per second, making it a dynamic river system suitable for experienced paddlers and boaters.

The boat ramp is open seasonally from April 1 to Labor Day. Annual boat ramp passes can be purchased at the Alabama River Lakes Site Office, and all boaters are required to pay a launch fee. Facilities at the site include the boat ramp, campground, and likely amenities like parking, restrooms, and picnic areas, though their availability is not explicitly stated. Paddlers and boaters should plan accordingly and contact the site office for the most up-to-date information before visiting.

Overview
Six Mile Creek Campground is located on its namesake at scenic Dannelly Reservoir in Alabama's Black Prairie Belt. The reservoir sits on the Alabama River and covers roughly 27 square miles, boasting more than 500 miles of shoreline.

Boating, fishing, hunting and hiking are popular activities.Recreation
The creek offers excellent fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, and...

Overview
Six Mile Creek Campground is located on its namesake at scenic Dannelly Reservoir in Alabama's Black Prairie Belt. The reservoir sits on the Alabama River and covers roughly 27 square miles, boasting more than 500 miles of shoreline.

Boating, fishing, hunting and hiking are popular activities.Recreation
The creek offers excellent fishing for bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, and numerous fishing tournaments and annual festivals are held in the immediate area.

Whitetail deer and wild turkeys roam the park, creating excellent bow-hunting opportunities.Facilities
This peaceful waterfront campground is open from April - Labor Day and offers 31 family sites with electric hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station and boat dock. Natural Features
The Black Prairie Belt is characterized by rich, dark soils and a mosaic of rolling grasslands and dense hardwood and pine forests.

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