State Parks Near Auburn, Alabama

5 state park units lie within 50 miles of Auburn, including 2 parks across the line in Georgia. The closest is Chewacla State Park, about 4 mi south of town. 1 park is within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Chewacla State Park4 mi south
Within 25 miles
1of 5 within 50 mi
With camping
55 with cabins
Dog-friendly
0pets allowed

State parks near Auburn, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Auburn; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Chewacla State Park

    4 miles south · Auburn, Alabama · State Park

    Visitors come for mountain biking, geocaching, biking, and hiking. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites, tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, and group camping.

    CampingCabins/lodgingHiking$5 per person

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  2. Wind Creek State Park

    31 miles northwest · Alexander City, Alabama · State Park

    Things to do include golf, horseback riding, historic sites, archery, and boating. Facilities for water recreation include boat or kayak rentals.

    625 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$5

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  3. F.D. Roosevelt State Park

    43 miles east · Pine Mountain, Georgia · State Park

    Visitors come for stargazing, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. The official site lists about 40 miles of trails. On the water side, there is a swimming pool.

    1 alert142 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  4. Florence Marina State Park

    45 miles southeast · Omaha, Georgia · State Park

    The park supports golf, boating, wildlife watching, fishing, and geocaching. On the water side, there is a boat ramp and a fishing pier. Camping is available: 41 campsites, including RV sites.

    41 campsitesCabins/lodgingFishingBoating

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  5. Lakepoint State Park

    49 miles southeast · Eufaula, Alabama · State Park

    Popular activities here are historic sites, archery, swimming, fishing, and wildlife watching. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a swimming pool.

    192 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishing

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Camping near Auburn

  1. Chewacla State Park 4 mi south · Campground listed
  2. Wind Creek State Park 31 mi northwest · 625 campsites
  3. F.D. Roosevelt State Park 43 mi east · 142 campsites
  4. Florence Marina State Park 45 mi southeast · 41 campsites
  5. Lakepoint State Park 49 mi southeast · 192 campsites

Cabins and lodging near Auburn

  1. Chewacla State Park 4 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Wind Creek State Park 31 mi northwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. F.D. Roosevelt State Park 43 mi east · Cabins or other roofed stays
  4. Florence Marina State Park 45 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
  5. Lakepoint State Park 49 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays

Swimming near Auburn

  1. Wind Creek State Park 31 mi northwest · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. F.D. Roosevelt State Park 43 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Lakepoint State Park 49 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Auburn

  1. Chewacla State Park 4 mi south · Hiking trails listed
  2. Wind Creek State Park 31 mi northwest · Hiking trails listed
  3. F.D. Roosevelt State Park 43 mi east · Hiking trails listed
  4. Lakepoint State Park 49 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed

Fishing near Auburn

  1. Wind Creek State Park 31 mi northwest · Fishing listed
  2. F.D. Roosevelt State Park 43 mi east · Fishing listed
  3. Florence Marina State Park 45 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  4. Lakepoint State Park 49 mi southeast · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Auburn

What is the closest state park to Auburn?

Chewacla State Park is the closest, about 4 miles south of Auburn in a straight line. Next are Wind Creek State Park and F.D. Roosevelt State Park.

How many state parks are near Auburn?

5 state park units are within 50 miles, and 1 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Auburn have camping?

5 parks list camping, the nearest being Chewacla State Park, Wind Creek State Park and F.D. Roosevelt State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Auburn?

None of the parks listed here say dogs are allowed. Check each park page before bringing a pet.

Are there free state parks near Auburn?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.