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
Devil’s Den Falls
The trail has many steep inclines and you’ll be greeted with many rocky paths on the way. There is a bridge that you have to cross before finally descending towards Devil Den’s Falls. If you’re planning to visit there, do the rock garden trail for an amazing view. You can then take a plunge at Cheaha Lake before continuing on … Read More
Parker Falls
Parker Falls is off of Kinlock Road on the west side of Bankhead National Forest, and its beauty is almost matched by its surroundings. At a Glance1.7 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Orange in Bankhead National Forest Alabama (maps & directions)Gear: Our favorite snacks and camera gear Gallery: Check out the pictures here Parker Falls … Read More
