Alabama is home to many great lakes. While most of them are quite large and easy to access in multiple places, several others are much smaller and somewhat remote. One of these lakes is Lake Lurleen. To learn all about Lake Lurleen, including why this remote lake is worth a visit, take a look below.

Lake Lurleen, which covers approximately 250 acres, is located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
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Surrounded by lots of beautiful natural scenery, Lake Lurleen is home to Lake Lurleen State Park, which happens to be a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts in search of a little solitude.
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There's a variety of recreational activities for visitors of Lake Lurleen to enjoy. From paddleboating and kayaking, to...
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...fishing and swimming, there's something fun for everyone.
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There's also a sandy beach area on the shores of Lake Lurleen where visitors can relax under the sun or take a dip in the water.
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For a wonderful view of Lake Lurleen, visitors will also enjoy relaxing in one of the swings or...
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...having lunch at one of the lakeside picnic tables.
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The next time you're looking for somewhere that's beautiful and peaceful to spend a day, consider Lake Lurleen. This Alabama lake might be small, but it's so worth a visit!

For more information about Lake Lurleen and Lake Lurleen State Park, you can take a look at the state park's webpage or Facebook page.

Have you ever spent a day at Alabama’s Lake Lurleen? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.

While in town, consider grabbing a bite to eat at nearby Dreamland Bar-B-Q, one of Alabama’s most iconic barbecue restaurants. For information, be sure to take a look at the following article: Travel Off The Beaten Path To Try The Most Mouthwatering BBQ In Alabama.

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