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
Top 10 Alabama Attractions for Nature Lovers
Alabama has such a rich history and culture that people often visit to know more about it. From Civil Rights historic sites to various art and science museums, it sure has enough attractions to entice visitors. For outdoors lovers like me though, Alabama has more to offer than that. It also boasts many beautiful natural attractions perfect for all ages. … Read More
Places You Can Camp Next to a Waterfall in Alabama
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
Parks near Birmingham, Alabama with Waterfalls
Birmingham has a lot to offer as a city, but sometimes you just want to “get away” for a little while. Well, we’ve got the perfect list for you! These parks are all within a short drive and feature some incredible waterfalls too! MOSS ROCK PRESERVE AND WATERFALLDriving time: 18 minutesMoss Rock Preserve is a 349 acre of forest systems, … 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
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
Cold Water Falls
While Cold Water Falls is a man-made attraction, the tiered falls serve as a nice backdrop to an afternoon in the park. At a Glance0.2 mi round trip Nice View Great for Kids Great for DogsLocation: Near Tuscumbia in Spring Park Alabama (maps & directions)Gear: Our favorite snacks and camera gear Gallery: Check out the pictures here Cold Water Falls … Read More
Welti Falls
Beautiful Welti Falls is an impressive cascade just off of I-65 east of Culman, AL. It’s quite a site in the wetter seasons! Photo source: Lane Leopard Photography Note: This is on private property and public access is questionable, check out the comments below for the latest info. At a Glance0.5 mi round trip Nice View Not for Kids Not … Read More
Chewacla Falls
Chewacla Falls is just downstream of the spillway (shown above) formed by the dam at Chewacla State Park south of Auburn and is just a short walk from the parking lot using Deer Rub Trail. At a Glance0.1 mi round trip Nice View Great for Kids Great for DogsLocation: Near Auburn in Chewacla State Park Alabama (maps & directions)Gear: Our … Read More
High Falls
High Falls on Town Creek south of Lake Guntersville is a unique waterfall that flows through a natural bridge at its base. At a Glance0.2 mi round trip Nice View Great for Kids Great for DogsLocation: Near Guntersville in dsp waterfalls Alabama (maps & directions) Gear: Our favorite snacks (like these espresso energy bars) and camera gear Gallery: Check out … Read More