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Matthews Lake is a location with many visitors from Tuscaloosa, and a perfect place to camp here at Matthews Lake is Payne Lake Westside Campground. After a long day outdoors Howard Johnson Inn Tuscaloosa Al is a great place to spend a night or two, and why not take a look at nearby Bear Creek while you're here at Matthews Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If the weather is delightful here at Matthews Lake, you can go for a hike along the Payne Lake Nature Trail;
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| | a good nearby hotel is Wingate by Wyndham Tuscaloosa. A lot of rain falls at Matthews Lake; the month with most of the rain is March, and October is the month with the least moisture. Summer brings highs in the 90's to Matthews Lake with overnight lows in the 70's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 50's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Matthews Lake temperatures descend to the 30's. A lake close by is Pattons Lake, and camping | |
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at Lakeside RV Park is always a magnificent experience. Just can't get enough of Matthews Lake. You could also take a look at Steiner Lake since you're here at Matthews Lake; it's close by; Steiner Lake Dam is an out of the ordinary thing to check out.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 33.08639 Longitude: -87.43333
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Payne Lake Westside Campground
 | 11 miles away 1 PHOTO The west side is the electric and water sites. Clean campground.... |
Payne Lake Eastside Campground
 | 11 miles away 1 PHOTO The East Campground is primitive ... no potable water and one porta-pottie in the inner circle loop. This side might be closed for a while in 2009 for renovations. I would contact them before coming.... |
Spillway Campground
 | 11 miles away 1 PHOTO The spillway area is for day use only. It has a pavilion, grills, firepits, picnic tables, and you can fish from shoreline. No camping.... |
Lake Nicol
 | 12 miles away 1 PHOTO There is bouldering and kayaking available close to the dam.... |
Gallant Lake
 | 19 miles away 1 PHOTO This lake has been around for a long time. Years ago, before the I-20/59 interstate was built, it was indeed a great place to fish as I understand it. Now the lake is full of vegetation and difficult to fish or navigate a boat. Also difficult to enter and launch a boat as the roads leading in are washed out and muddy.... |
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