Chewacla State Park is a public recreation area occupying 696 acres (282 ha) below Interstate 85 on the far south side of Auburn, Alabama.
[2] The state park's central feature, 26-acre (11 ha) Lake Chewacla, provides opportunities for fishing, swimming, and non-motorized boating.
In the 1930s, workers with the Civilian Conservation Corps developed roads, foot trails, and park buildings.
[7] In addition to water activities, the park features a system of trails for hiking[8] and for mountain biking.
[11] In 2018, Chewacla received roughly 75,000 day passes along with 1,500 cabins rentals and 6,500 camping permits.