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# HOUSTON SHELTER

> Human version: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-231991

**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states)**

<h2\>Overview</h2\> Houston Shelter is a group picnic site nestled on the shore of Lake Lewis Smith in Bankhead National Forest\. This is a popular recreation area offering a variety of activities\.

Shelter is first come first served\.

Site is walk\-up only\.<h2\>Recreation</h2\> Day users can enjoy a beautiful sand swimming beach\. Other activities include motorized and non\-motorized boating and water skiing\. <br/\><br/\> Anglers can fish for Kentucky Spotted Bass and Hybrid Striped Bass\. There are also hiking trails in the area, including the 1\.4 mile High Rock Loop and the nearly 2 mile Fox Run Loop\. <h2\>Facilities</h2\> The picnic facility offers tables, flush toilets, grills and drinking water\. A boat ramp and showers are nearby\.<h2\>Natural Features</h2\> Bankhead National Forest is located in northwestern Alabama\. The prominent feature of the area is the Sipsey Wilderness\. <br/\><br/\> Known as "The Land of a Thousand Waterfalls," the Sipsey Wilderness encompasses an area of abundant streams, old\-growth forests, limestone bluffs and lush canyons\. <br/\><br/\> Lake Lewis Smith boasts more than 500 miles of shoreline marked by high rock bluffs\. The water is clear and deep and provides excellent fishing\.

## Key facts

- Sites: 1
- Coordinates: 34.1244444, -87.2980556
- Phone: 205\-489\-5111

## Address

Winston County, AL, USA, US

## Amenities

- Boating
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Swimming

## Structured data (schema.org)

Also available as raw JSON: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-231991.json

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