Colony, Alabama
Bug Tussle Creek Bend
About Bug Tussle Creek Bend
Please search Bug Tussle Creek Bend on Youtube to see the site and details on the drive into the campsite. Thank you! 300 acres of family land since 2000. This area was called Boot's Bottoms growing up and the name stuck. There is a rock wall close to the campsite that was a old grist mill site. Plenty of wildlife, bird watching, wildflowers and creek walking. Some old ATV trails for hiking as well. Very remote and quite! Learn more about this land: Setup camp on the banks of Dorsey creek in Bug Tussle. Wooded area with shade in the warm season. Flat ground for tents or plenty of trees for hammocks. Easy access for vehicles directly to the campsite. Fire ring with grill grates present for cowboy cooking. Peaceful with plenty of opportunity to see wildlife. Primitive toilet present. Rock dam in creek is great to entertain kids, old grist mill site couple hundred yards downstream. Logging and ATV present for hiking and wildlife viewing. Deeper sections in creek present for cooling off in warm weather.
Accommodations on the property
- RV site
- Tent platform
Location
Colony, Alabama
Open in Google MapsWhat people say about their stay at Bug Tussle Creek Bend
Synthesized from 29 review mentions across 5 aspects.
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Setting & Nature
“This campsite, set by a picturesque creek, offers a secluded and serene experience, where campers can enjoy the natural ambiance of flowing water and starlit skies. While the site …”
16 mentions
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Comfort & Sleep
“Level sight perfect for overlanding or tent camping.”
6 mentions
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Amenities
“the cable tied up between the trees was very helpful”
3 mentions
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Value for Price
“One of the best campsites”
2 mentions
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Host & Communication
“Matthew, the host, is noted for his responsiveness and helpfulness, creating a welcoming atmosphere for campers. Visitors appreciated the clear directions and communication, enhanc…”
2 mentions
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Recent reviews
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Matthew’s spot is awesome! Very private with plenty of room. The creek is amazing and the sound of the rolling water is great for sleeping. Matthew is a great host and we’ll definitely be back!
Big Tussle Creek was a very fun experience for my family this Easter Weekend. Even our 4 year old had a blast on the creek walks and swimming. Definitely will be back!
Super fun spot to camp, extremely private & tucked away. Be mindful of your tent placement if rain is in the forecast as half the campsite floods 2-3” of water (found out the hard way!) haha! Makes for a better story later on. The creek is amazing & the drive down into the site is so fun.
One of the best campsites my husband and I have stayed at for sure! Absolutely beautiful and private, and we’d defiantly stay there again. We did get flooded out though so if you are staying during the rainy season I’d keep an eye on the creek but other than that it was the perfect site.
Really great camp spot. Butterflies, beautiful creek and magical all around. Completely surrounded by nature. Spent the day in the water and the evening watching fireflies all throughout the trees.
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Where is Bug Tussle Creek Bend located?
Bug Tussle Creek Bend is located in Colony, Alabama.
What types of accommodations does Bug Tussle Creek Bend offer?
Bug Tussle Creek Bend offers RV site, Tent platform. Specifics vary — verify the exact unit availability with the operator before booking.
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