Close to the back gate
Branching Pines is on Highway 165 in Fort Mitchell, Alabama, about 5 minutes from Fort Benning's back gate. You skip the drive through Columbus traffic and come home to a quiet park.
For PCS moves, schools, and training
Arriving on orders and waiting on housing, here for a course, or bringing your camper for a few months of training? Stay by the week or the month, with full hookups and electric included.
For families visiting
Coming in for a graduation, family day, or a visit? Park the RV close to post. Graduation weekends fill up, so book early.
From the park
- Fort Benning back gate5 min
- National Infantry Museum20 mi
- Downtown Columbus14 mi
- Phenix City14 mi

Fort Benning stay questions
How far is Branching Pines from Fort Benning?
About 5 minutes to the back gate, off Alabama Highway 165.
Can I stay while I wait for on-post housing?
Yes. Many guests stay by the week or month while they wait. A calendar month is $390 with electric included.
Is it close enough for graduation weekend?
Yes. The National Infantry Museum is about 20 miles away. Graduation weekends fill up, so book early or call (334) 614-4186.