Starry night. Fresh air. Green surroundings. Waterfall sound. Close your eyes and picture it. Isn’t it just perfect? 🙂 We’ve compiled a list of all of the places in Alabama that you can go camping next to a waterfall. What a cool opportunity, right? The only question is when to go! Noccalula Falls Campground Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Noccalula Falls … Read More
Exploring Waterfalls: Easy Hiking Trails Near Me by Region
What better way to connect with nature than to take a hike and and enjoy the natural beauty Alabama has to offer. Did you know that Alabama has a place called the “Land of a Thousand Waterfalls”? As you might imagine, you can find easy hiking trails near you that also lead to incredible waterfalls! Looking for an awesome experience … Read More
Wolfpen Falls
Wolfpen Falls is a 15 foot single drop fall in the Sipsey Wilderness Area that provides a great opportunity to get away from well-worn trails. Be sure to consider the recent weather when you visit though, as the flow in Wolfpen Creek decreases to a trickle in dryer months. At a Glance1 mi round trip Nice View Great for Kids … Read More
Land Trust Falls: Huntsville Hiking Trail & Trip Guide
While it isn’t the biggest waterfall in the state, the Fagan Creek Falls (aka Land Trust Falls) are close to home for many and a moderately challenging outing for kids and fur babies alike! At a Glance0.6 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Huntsville in Monte Sano State Park Alabama (maps & directions)Gear: Our favorite snacks … Read More
Holmes Chapel Falls
Holmes Chapel Falls offers a scenic drop into a bowl carved into the sandstone that is so familiar to regulars in Bankhead National Forest. The hike is relatively flat and enjoyable along the creek to the main fall, with moss and boulders around every turn. At a Glance1 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Houston in … Read More
Lost Sink Falls
Lost Sink Falls doesn’t feature a lot of water most days of the year, but this unique geological feature is still worth the trip! At a Glance2.8 mi round trip Beautiful View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Gurley in Keel Mountain Preserve Alabama (maps & directions) Gear: Our favorite snacks and camera gear Gallery: Check out the pictures here Lost … Read More
Lodge Falls: Desoto State Park Fall Trip Guide
Lodge falls is one of the beauties you can find behind DeSoto’s lodge at DeSoto State Park, a recreational park situated in Lookout Mountain northeast of Fort Payne. The park has a total land area of 3,502 acres which mainly comprises of waterfalls, rivers, mountain terrain and forests. At a Glance0.4 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: … Read More