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Lock 8
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Lock 8

Akron, Alabama · 108 ftIn Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

Photos: USACE

At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$25recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
108 ft33 m
Pets
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Big rigs
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Season
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Cell signal
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Sites1

Lock 8 lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

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About

Overview

Lock 8 Park is situated on the banks of the Black Warrior River. The park offers a boat ramp, picnic shelter, flush toilet and paved parking. An interesting feature is an artesian well flowing onsite.

From Recreation.gov and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&T4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Lock 8: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny92°61°
  • ThuSunny91°63°
  • FriSunny86°50°
  • SatSunny71°48°
  • SunSunny74°54°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

32.89522, -87.78059
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Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersFederal operator
Nearest town
Akron
Park
Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes

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