The Walls of Jericho hike is consistently rated as one of the best in the state, with the added bonus of a beautiful waterfall on Turkey Creek in the shoulder seasons. At a Glance8.2 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Hytop in James D. Martin – Skyline Wildlife Management Area Alabama (maps & directions) Gear: Our … Read More
Trip Guide to Sougahoagdee Falls in Bankhead National Forest
Tucked into Bankhead National Forest, you’ll earn your trip to Sougahoagdee Falls with a 4.5 mile hike, but you do get to see several smaller falls on the way in to break up the trek. At a Glance4.5 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Double Springs in Bankhead National Forest Alabama (maps & directions) Gear: Our … Read More
A Guide to Wilson Dam Waterfall Near Muscle Shoals
While Wilson Dam Waterfall’s name can be a bit misleading, the dam is actually on a small tributary creek at it tumbles down into the Tennessee River. The name only indicates the proximity to Wilson Dam. At a Glance1.2 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Muscle Shoals in Joe Wheeler State Park Alabama (maps & directions) … Read More
Larkwood Falls
Larkwood Falls is just off of 65 between Birmingham and Decatur and is a product of the overflow of Lake Catoma. At a Glance0.2 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Cullman in Rickwood Caverns State Park Alabama (maps & directions) Gear: Our favorite snacks (like these espresso energy bars) and camera gear Gallery: Check out the … Read More
Thompson Falls Alabama
Thompson Falls in Alabama is a series of three cascading waterfalls just a few minutes from Lake Guntersville and Arab, Alabama. Visit after a heavy rain for the best pictures as this little creek is quite seasonal. Update: The current owners do not welcome visitors, see the comments for the latest updates. At a Glance0.6 mi round trip Nice View … Read More
A Guide to Little Ugly Creek Falls in the Sipsey Wilderness
Little Ugly Creek Falls is just above Deer Skull Falls in the Sipsey Wilderness area and is a fitting destination on a hike into the wilderness in this magical part of Alabama’s Bankhead National Forest. At a Glance2.1 mi round trip Nice View Kids OK Dogs OKLocation: Near Double Springs in Bankhead National Forest Alabama (maps & directions)Gear: Our favorite … Read More
Caney Creek Falls Trip Guide and Pictures – Bankhead National Forest
Caney Creek Falls and Upper Caney Creek Falls in particular are thought by many to be the most beautiful waterfall trip in Alabama. It’s a bit of a hike in, and the hike out of the ampitheater can be hard on the way out, but it’s doable for larger kids and dogs. Just use some caution on the descent into … Read More
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