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Brushy Lake Recreation Area

General Description

Brushy Lake is a small 33-acre lake northeast of Double Springs. Recreation opportunities at Brushy Lake Recreation Area include swimming, boating (electric and nonmotorized boats only) camping, and picnicking. Short scenic trails have been developed along the lake and below high rock bluffs. Fishing for bass and bream is available year-round. Natural and artificial baits may be used. Fishermen utilize small boats, the shoreline, and a handicapped accessible fishing pier.

Directions from Moulton: Travel 15 miles south on State Rd 33, 1/2 mile south on County Rd 63 and then 5 miles east on Forest Service Rd 245 (MT Olive Rd) until you reach Brushy Lake.

Fee Information

Type	Price	Remarks
Day use	Call for Current Fee	per vehicle

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		Add your own trip Report! Newly re-released feature. One of the most popular features on Wildernet, trip reports allow you to share your experiences with others. This is an invaluable resource for determining what to expect on your outdoor adventure, so please participate! To prevent spamming, you must be a registered user of Wildernet in order to submit a trip report Filed By: John Phillips (Hayden, Al.) Number of People Encountered: 0-10 ppl Recommend to a Friend: Highly Report: We started out at Brushy lake,What a great place for a picnic. We stopped by Borden trails on the way home,Boy, We should have planned for more time here, It's beautiful. Number of People Encountered: 0-10 ppl Recommend to a Friend: Highly Report: Our family thoroughly enjoyed our first tent camping experience at Brushy Lake. Our boys ages 3 & 4 can't wait to go back!

Recreation Opportunities

Activity		Remarks	On Site
	Electric Powered & Non-Motorized Boating	Electric and manually powered boats only are permitted on Brushy Lake.	Yes
	Camping	The camping area has 13 sites.	Yes
	Fishing	Bass and bream in the lake.	Yes
	Forest Areas	Brushy Lake Recreation Area	Yes
	Hiking & Walking	Brushy Lake area	Yes
	Picnicking	There are 15 picnic sites.	Yes
	Swimming & Waterplay	Brushy Lake	Yes

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Related Activities

Brushy Lake Campground - Brushy Lake is a 33-acre lake northeast of Double Springs. The campground has drinking water and toilets, but no hookups or hot showers.

Brushy Lake Picnic Ground - Brushy Lake is a 33-acre lake northeast of Double Springs. The picnic area has 15 sites with picnic tables, grills and flush toilets.

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Visitor Information:

Bankhead National Forest, P.O. Box 278, AL 33 North , Double Springs, AL, 35553, Phone: 205-489-5111

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