Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake, Shelby County, Alabama

Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake, Shelby County, Alabama

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     There's so much to do here at Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Pelham Koa Kampground is a great location for that; a magnificent place for whitewater paddling is Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork. This is a popular location for people from Birmingham-Hoover, and dry warm beds await you at Days Inn Calera. And that's not all you can do here at Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake. If you came to camp KOA Birmingham South is a pleasant place to
do that; you're almost certainly keen on lakes, Caldwell Lake is one of those nearby. All through the summer at Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake highs are regularly in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are commonly in the 50's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake fall into the 30's.
Why not explore Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake Dam while you're

             here, and Holiday Inn Express CALERA-I-65 EXIT 231 is a great place to get some rest. This is a splendid area for people who like lakes. Adams Lake is a lake in the vicinity. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cahaba River; while you're here you can play some golf at Magnolia Meadows Golf Course.
Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake frequently gets a lot of precipitation; most of the rain falls through March while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

Holiday Inn Express CALERA-I-65 EXIT 231, Calera
10 miles away
Stay smart at the Holiday Inn Express Calera Hotel. This hotel is centrally located in ®the Heart of Alabama® off I-65 at exit 231. Our exterior corridor hotel features 65 guestrooms, outdoor sw...

Days Inn Calera, Calera
10 miles away
* Centrally Located in the Foothills of the Appalachian Mountains * Fast Access to Birmingham and Montgomery * Close to the Talladega Super Speedway * Tourist and Recreational Points of Interest Near...

Current weather conditions at Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake, Shelby County, Alabama
Local climate location: BIRMINGHAM FAA AP 13 miles away

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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.245
Longitude: -86.62833

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These outdoors activities are available near Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake.

Hotels Near Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake:

Holiday Inn Express CALERA-I-65 EXIT 231, Calera, 10 miles away

Days Inn Calera, Calera, 10 miles away

Hampton Inn Calera, Calera, 10 miles away

Oak Mountain Lodge, Birmingham, 11 miles away

Wingate by Wyndham Birmingham, Birmingham, 11 miles away

Camp Grounds Near Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake:

Pelham Koa Kampground, Pelham, 13 miles away

KOA Birmingham South, Pelham, 13 miles away

Coosa River Camp Retreat Alabama, Harpersville, 14 miles away

City of Hoover RV Park, Hoover, 15 miles away

Whitewater Near Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake:

Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, -blank- CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III+ - 1.5 miles long (Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280)

Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill)

Golf Courses Near Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake:

Magnolia Meadows Golf Course, Columbiana, 4 miles away

Lakes Near Pumpkin Swamp Road Lake:

Caldwell Lake, Shelby CountyCounty, 1 miles away

Adams Lake, Shelby CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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KOA Birmingham South

12 miles away
Just stopped here on our way north from the Florida panhandle.? Great stopover spot, extemely convenient to I-65.? Clean, neat campground, great bathrooms and showers, friendly, well-informed staff, and the area has all the basics travelers like us are interested in---food, shopping, RV stores, food, food, etc.? I know this would also be a nice spot for a longer stay....

Cahaba River

16 miles away
...y rain so the current was nice and steady. If not for that I would have been exhausted from paddling across the flats. Luckily the scenery is good and there is plenty of wildlife to enjoy. The put in at Lovic bridge is tricky. Its a pretty steep grade and full of mud and sand. I ended up just getting in my canoe and slidding down the hill into the water. Thats a good way to flip so take a friend and you could rope your boat down much easier. The take out at Grants Mill is alot nicer. It has a nice gravel parking lot and a concrete ramp down to the river with a concrete docking pad in the water. You NEED to go look at the take out before you go on your trip though. The take out is nice but its positioned weirdly. You come down river to it after your last rapid and if the water is up or moving along well then you really have to back paddle to make the docking pad. Also if you miss the pad the current picks up dead even with the pad and will take you on down river before you realize it. Just check the weather and the USGS sites for the water level and better yet go look at it at the put...