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Blue Lake Recreation Area

General Description

Located within ten minutes of Open Pond, south of Andalusia, Blue Lake offers fishing, swimming and picnicking. It has the only designated swimming area in the forest. This area is for day use only.

31 picnic sites are available. The area has picnic tables with grills and a swimming beach with a bathhouse. Sanitary facilities with showers are available.

Fishing is permitted in the lake. The season for bass and bream runs from April 1 to October 31. Natural and artificial baits may be used. Fishermen utilize small boats and the shoreline. Small electric and manually powered boats are permitted.

This area is for day use only and is open from 7 am to 10 M.P.

Directions from Andalusia: Travel south on Hwy. 29 for approximately 10 miles to Alabama Hwy. 137, turn left (south) and go 4 miles to Forest Service Road 347. Turn left (east) and go 1 mile to the lake.

Fee Information

Type	Price	Remarks
Day use	Call for Current Fee	.nm

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Recreation Opportunities

Activity		Remarks	On Site
	Boating	Boating is available with electric motors only.	Yes
	Fishing	Fishing for bass and bream is available outside swimming areas.	Yes
	Forest Areas	Blue Lake Recreation Area	Yes
	Hiking & Walking	There are several trails to hike on near this day use area, including the Conecuh Trail.	Yes
	Picnicking	There are 31 picnic sites on this area.	Yes

Nearby Services

Related Activities

Conecuh Trail - The Conecuh Trails provides a pleasant day or overnight hike through the 20 miles of Alabama coastal plain. There is ample opportunity to view the local flora and fauna, as well as Blue Spring.

Open Pond Recreation Area - Enjoy the 30 acre lake and activities such as camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, and boating and swimming at Open Pond Recreation Area.

More Information

Visitor Information:

Conecuh National Forest, Rt. 5, Box 157 , Andalusia, AL, 36420, Phone: 334-222-2555

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