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Alabama · Recreation.gov

Lock 1 Campground

31.5736° N / 88.0322° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Nov 8Next open weekend Nov 131 day-use unit

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Lock 1

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Opening record
No detected openings in the last 90 days

No detected openings were recorded in the last 90 days. Campsite Sniper monitors Lock 1 continuously and will alert you if that changes.

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01 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 1 monitored site

Of the 183 tracked reservation dates (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 132 open for online reservation · 51 closed.

Where the open windows are

27.9% of tracked reservation dates are not currently open for online reservation. 132 of 183 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
Not open online27.9%
Open reservation dates132 / 183
Reserved (of online inventory)0 / 132
Weekday openings76
Weekend openings56

Of the open reservation dates on mapped day-use units, 76 fall on weekdays and 56 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Mar 2027
0102030400 OPEN0 OPEN2331312819SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARSOLID = OPEN RESERVATION DATES · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

September shows no online availability. 0 of 13 tracked reservation dates are open there — 13 closed.

Holiday windows — day use

Units open per date · of 1 day-use unit
WindowDateUnits openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 261Open
FRI Nov 271Open
SAT Nov 281Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 241Open
FRI Dec 251Open
New YearTHU Dec 311Open
FRI Jan 11Open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked date. Thanksgiving: 1 day-use unit is available for all three dates. Christmas: 1 day-use unit is available for both dates. New Year: 1 day-use unit is available for both dates.

Availability by day-use unit

Most open reservation dates · tracked window
UnitOpen reservation dates
Lock 1  132

This day-use unit currently has 132 reservation dates available.

Next windows

As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateSun · Nov 8
Next open weekendFri · Nov 13
September0 of 13 · closed

The next bookable date is Nov 8; the first open weekend starts Nov 13. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Reservation dates

132 available reservation dates across 1 day-use unit at Lock 1, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
All 1 day-use unit with current availability
UnitOpen reservation datesConsecutive datesDates
Lock 1132132 datesNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +120 more

About Lock 1

Overview

Lock 1 Park is situated on the historical Tombigbee River cut off. The park offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush tiolets, primitive campsites and parking lot. An interesting feature is the reminance of Old Lock 1 completed around 1897.

1 monitored unitDay use

Getting there

3800 Old Lock 1 Road, Jackson, AL 36545334-289-3540

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Lock 1?

Reservations for Lock 1 are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 132 of 183 tracked reservation dates are open (72.1%), though availability can change. Pick the unit on the map to see its reservation calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this facility for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

Which month has the most availability at Lock 1?

December 2026, with 31 open reservation dates in the current snapshot of 31.

When is the next open date at Lock 1?

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Sun, Nov 8 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 13. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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