Posted in Alabama
July 22, 2022
When it comes to hiking and camping, Alabama has many options. Below we’ve listed a road trip itinerary that will take you to a few locations that offer some of the best hiking and camping in Alabama. You will want to experience them all, especially if you love nature.
1. William B Bankhead National Forest
Bankhead National Forest, 1070 AL-33, Double Springs, AL 35553, USA
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The first stop on our road trip is the William B. Bankhead National Forest. This National Forest in North Alabama is home to one of the Southeast’s premier hiking areas, the Sipsey Wilderness.
2. Cheaha State Park
Cheaha State Park, 19644 AL-281, Delta, AL 36258, USA
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The next stop is Cheaha State Park, located on Cheaha Mountain, Alabama’s highest natural point. One of Alabama’s most popular hiking trails, the Bald Rock Boardwalk is located in Cheaha State Park. In the end, it offers one of the most breathtaking views in the state.
3. Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State Park Campground, 5033-5001 Wind Creek State Park Entrance, Alexander City, AL 35010, USA
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The next stop is Wind Creek State Park in Alexander City, home to one of America’s largest campgrounds. With 586 campgrounds, Wind Creek State Park is one of the top camping destinations in Alabama.
4. Clear Creek Cove RV Resort (RED YURT)
Clear Creek Cove RV Resort, 765 Willingham Rd, Talladega, AL 35160, USA
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Oak Mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL 35124, USA
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The final stop is Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham. Covering nearly 10,000 acres, this is Alabama’s largest state park. It offers 25 miles of hiking trails and…
…both primitive and RV camping options. It is an absolute must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Have you ever hiked or camped in any of these places in Alabama? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.
For more information about Alabama’s Wind Creek State Park and its massive campground, see this article: This Alabama State Park is home to one of America’s largest campgrounds.
Address: Oak Mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL 35124, USA
Address: Wind Creek State Park Campground, 5033-5001 Wind Creek State Park Entrance, Alexander City, AL 35010, USA
Address: Bankhead National Forest, 1070 AL-33, Double Springs, AL 35553, USA
Address: Clear Creek Cove RV Resort, 765 Willingham Rd, Talladega, AL 35160, USA
Address: Cheaha State Park, 19644 AL-281, Delta, AL 36258, USA