TVA Lake30 min from Huntsville

RV Camping at Wheeler Lake

TVA reservoir with multiple camping options and excellent fishing.

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Fully Insured
4.9 Star Rating
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About Wheeler Lake

Wheeler Lake stretches 74 miles along the Tennessee River, offering numerous RV camping opportunities at Corps of Engineers campgrounds, state parks, and private facilities. The lake is known for excellent bass and crappie fishing, and its central location makes it easy to access from anywhere in the Tennessee Valley.

Hookups Available
Varies by campground, most offer water and electric
Best Season
March through November

Things to Do at Wheeler Lake

Fishing
Boating
Water skiing
Bird watching
Kayaking
Swimming

Where to Camp

  • 1
    Joe Wheeler State Park

    Book through Recreation.gov or campground direct for best availability.

  • 2
    Point Mallard

    Book through Recreation.gov or campground direct for best availability.

  • 3
    First Creek Campground

    Book through Recreation.gov or campground direct for best availability.

  • 4
    Mallard Creek Campground

    Book through Recreation.gov or campground direct for best availability.

Best RVs for Wheeler Lake

This destination works well with any of our RV types. Choose based on your group size and comfort preferences.

Wheeler Lake Camping FAQs

What hookups are available at Wheeler Lake?

Wheeler Lake offers varies by campground, most offer water and electric. Facilities vary by specific campground, so check ahead for your preferred amenities.

When is the best time to visit Wheeler Lake?

March through November, best fishing in spring and fall

How far is Wheeler Lake from Huntsville?

Wheeler Lake is about 30 minutes from our Huntsville pickup location. Close enough for a weekend trip, far enough to feel like you've gotten away.

Do I need reservations for Wheeler Lake?

We recommend making reservations, especially for weekends and peak seasons. You can book through Recreation.gov or campground direct. Popular sites fill up fast during good weather months.

Can you deliver an RV to Wheeler Lake?

Yes! We offer delivery and setup to Wheeler Lake and campgrounds throughout the Tennessee Valley. This is a great option if you want to skip the driving and just enjoy your camping trip. Contact us for delivery pricing.

Plan Your Trip to Wheeler

30 min from Huntsville
Varies by campground, most offer water and electric
Book via Recreation.gov or campground direct

Ready for Wheeler Lake?

Rent an RV from Rocket City and experience everything Wheeler Lake has to offer. We can deliver directly to the campground or you can pick up in Huntsville.