Take this quiz: Wind Creek State Park is a great place to:
- Camp.
- Hike.
- Fish.
- Jump off a 60-foot rock into Lake Martin.
- All of the above.
Wind Creek State Park is all of the above. And then some.
Relax. You don’t have to make the adrenaline-pumping jump from the 60-foot rock (known as Chimney Rock or Acapulco Rock) into Lake Martin if you don’t want to. There are so many other ways to enjoy this stunning park.
As one of the largest state-owned campgrounds in the United States, Wind Creek State Park is a camper’s paradise. So, your thrills can be at hammock-height. And for anglers, the waters of Lake Martin offer so many fish to take your bait, including trophy-size striped bass.
Take a hike and pack a lunch.
With over 1,444 scenic acres, the park offers several hiking options, ranging from wooded trails to shoreline paths with stunning views of Lake Martin. Leashed dogs are welcome, too.
When you’re ready for a break, you’ll find plenty of places to set down your picnic basket, including 3 picnic pavilions for public use.
Look around. But be sure to look up!
Wind Creek attracts people year round, but humans aren’t the only fans of this spectacular state park. Known as a premier destination for birdwatchers, the park is a favorite hangout for eagles and ospreys, and a choice stopover for songbirds of every type.
Go out and learn more.
Filled with scenic beauty and an incredible range of outdoor opportunities, Wind Creek is easily accessible from Montgomery and surrounding areas. Visit the Wind Creek State Park website and connect with your favorite outdoor activity now.