Little Bear Creek Reservoir

Wooded Escape Near Russellville

Little Bear Creek is tucked into the forests of West Alabama just 15 miles from Russellville. Its scenic views and proximity to the city make it an appealing escape for families, retirees, and vacationers alike.

In Russellville, you will have access to a selection of restaurants, shops, and hotels along with Russellville Hospital, Walmart, and more. Huntsville International Airport is approximately 70 miles northeast.

Boating, Fishing, Swimming, and More

With so many branches and coves, Little Bear Creek Reservoir is a boater’s paradise. There are three public access points, so kayakers and canoers have lots to see around the forested shores while boaters can cascade around the open waters.

Home to healthy populations of largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and black bass, the lake is just as appealing to anglers.

Elliott Branch Campground and Williams Hollow Campground are located on the lake.

Beyond the Lake

The Bankhead National Forest sits just below Russellville. There, you will find a massive amount of land cut by dirt roads and hiking trails. With around 1,000 waterfalls, it is an exciting place to explore.

Dismals Canyon Park is home to “The Canyon,” a national natural landmark. The park features trails and boardwalks around the canyon floor.

Get to Know Huntsville

Under 80 miles away, the bustling city of Huntsville has many different points of interest.

One popular attraction is The Space and Rocket Center, where guests can witness live shows, study space memorabilia, including real space rocks, and even explore the cosmos with an expansive observatory.

Visitors of age can enjoy seeking out the secret speakeasy, located within the halls of Straight To Ale.

A True Alabama Beauty

Purchase property on Little Bear Creek Reservoir to enjoy the lake, wilderness, and wildlife with the company of your loved ones.