Discover Alabama's Hidden Places.

Alabama is home to a variety of outdoors landscapes. From seaside vistas to mountaintop overlooks, you are sure to find the right destination for your next hiking or backpacking trip. Pack your backpack and experience one of the Alabama many state parks, forests, preserves, or land trusts. Find your next adventure in one of our favorite destinations or in our ever evolving list of great trails.
in Shelby County
Lower Woodland Trail
in Jefferson County
South Trailhead to Peavine via Green Trail
in Shelby County
Kings Chair Loop
in Madison County
Stone Cuts Loop
in DeKalb County
Eberhart Trail
in Shelby County
Peavine Falls Loop

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Destinations For 2023

in Shelby County
Shoal Creek Nature Walk
in Shelby County
Rust Bucket
in Shelby County
Orr Park Walking Path



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"The beauty and charm of the wilderness are his for the asking, for the edges of the wilderness lie close beside the beaten roads of the present travel."
Theodore Roosevelt