Chewacla State Park

Lake · Alabama

About this swimming hole

Chewacla State Park's waterfall and swimming lake is Auburn's summer backyard - falls, trails, camping, and a CCC-built park. The 26-acre lake has a swim area. It's the Plains' beloved swim.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Depthswimming lake
Best seasonMay-September
FeesDay-use fee
Reservations requiredNo
Hours8AM-sunset
ParkingPark lot
Amenitiesrestrooms, campground, picnic tables
CountyLee County
Nearest townAuburn
Safety notesNo lifeguard; swim in designated area

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Frequently asked questions

Does Chewacla State Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Chewacla State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Chewacla State Park?

Reported fee info: Day-use fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Chewacla State Park?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026