Alabama State Parks · Alabama
Monte Sano State Park
Alabama State Parks · Alabama, United States
- Sites
- 113
- Hookups
- 90 electric, 90 with water, 23 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,677 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Huntsville
- Address
- 5105 Nolen Ave.
- Phone
- 256-534-6589
About
Monte Sano State Park is an Alabama State Park campground offering 113 sites (90 with electric/water hookups) near Huntsville. 23 primitive campsites, 69 sites with water and 30/50-amp electric, and 21 full-hookup (water/electric/sewer) sites.
Fees
Alabama State Parks does not publish a static per-night rate on this park's own pages - its Itinio reservation system (reserve.alapark.com) uses live, date-based dynamic pricing. Check the reservation link for current rates. Pets are allowed at Alabama State Parks, subject to statewide policy: "Pets are always welcome, but may not be left unattended while visiting or staying in an Alabama State Park" and "Dogs must always be on a leash, unless indicated otherwise." (alapark.com/rules-and-regulations, confirmed live.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 27° | 3° | 66° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 54° | 34° | 14° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 61° | 43° | 22° | 78° | 6 of 11 |
| April | 67° | 48° | 34° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 78° | 60° | 45° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 66° | 53° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 85° | 69° | 61° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 69° | 63° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 83° | 65° | 53° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 49° | 35° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 59° | 40° | 20° | 74° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 50° | 33° | 17° | 66° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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All public campgrounds in Alabama · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.