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! Just a short drive east of Huntsville, you can find the Keel Mountain Preserve, home of Lost Sink Falls. The falls themselves may just be a trickle depending on when you go, but the sink itself … Read More
Trip Guide and Pictures to Eagle Creek Falls in the Sipsey Wilderness
Eagle Creek Falls is an off-the-beaten-path destination in the Sipsey Wilderness area of Bankhead National Forest. The canyon and creek offer a chance to see multiple falls in one day hike. mi round trip Nice View Not for Kids Not for DogsLocation: Near Hard to say… in Alabama (maps & directions)Gear: Our favorite snacks (love the white chocolate), camera gear, a … Read More
Neversink Falls
While getting a permit in requires a little work, the incredible waterfall into Neversink pit offers a view like no other. Since the Neversink Preserve property was bought and established by the Southeastern Cave Conservancy in 1995, the SCC has been using a permitting process to control access to the preserve. Once you and your group is approved for a … Read More
Noccalula Falls
Noccalula Falls and Noccalula Falls Park offer several attractions topped with an impressive 90 foot waterfall. There is miniature golf, a small zoo, hiking trails, a sightseeing train, and historic buildings to explore. You can also park at Jack’s and skip the park entrance fee altogether. Noccalula Falls is just north of Gadsden and just a short detour off of … Read More
Little River Falls
Little River Falls is probably the most accessible large waterfall in the state, just off of Highway 35 with practically no hike to enjoy gorgeous views. As with all waterfalls, spring and fall after big rains will yield the most impressive flow. Little River Falls is a great stop on the DeSoto State Park and Little River Canyon National Preserve … Read More
Grace’s High Falls
Grace’s High Falls is a nice stop on your day trip through Little River Canyon National Preserve. If you’re driving through the canyon, you can stop at the overlook across from the falls on Canyon Rim Drive and is an easy stop for kids and dogs alike. A hike into the canyon at the base of the falls is not … Read More
Falling Rock Falls
Falling Rock Falls is about half an hour south of Birmingham on Cahaba WMA in Shelby County and an impressive site after a rain. Plus, it’s an easy hike in for dogs and older kids (you may want to take a stroller for young kids). Just keep young kids and pets away from the top of the falls Falling Rock … Read More
Salt Creek Falls
Visit Salt Creek Falls in Alabama inside Talladega Ranger District a beautiful cascading waterfall and a great swimming hole below it. As one of the better cascade waterfalls in Alabama, Salt Creek Falls offers a nice waterfall with a cool swimming hole below the falls for those warm summer days. Although it may look like a fun slide down, don’t … Read More
DeSoto Falls Alabama: 100+ Foot Drop and Stunning Canyon
Visit DeSoto Falls in Alabama inside DeSoto State Park for gorgeous, unencumbered (yikes!) views of this impressive 107 foot waterfall. DeSoto Falls is an impressive sight after a rain at over 100 feet tall. And, you can drive right up so it’s easily accessible for all. Just be careful to keep an eye on your kids and dogs around the … Read More