Over the past few months, we’ve explored DeSoto State Park’s river corridor, waterfalls and higher elevations. For this final installment, we’ll wrap up the series with a few shorter hikes — and a visit to one of Alabama’s most spectacular waterfalls. » Read More
Last month, we explored the park’s waterfall corridor. This month, we move to higher ground, where the terrain and atmosphere shift. Explore the mountain’s rolling crest on the White Trail An old path that follows the contour of Lookout Mountain, the » Read More
Last month, we explored the river trails of DeSoto State Park. This month, we turn to one of the most accessible and rewarding hiking experiences in the park: The Waterfall Corridor. Enjoy easy access to a cascading mountain stream Named for » Read More
Hikers who cherish forests filled with small waterfalls, streams, and wild rivers will discover many treasures in the mountain terrain at DeSoto State Park. The park is sandwiched between the crest of Lookout Mountain and the West Fork of Little River. » Read More
Mountain biking may seem to be for thrill seekers and risk takers, but four DeSoto State Park trails are perfect for those with a more casual approach to the sport. Gilliam Loop and Chalet Trail share a trailhead on the road » Read More
Little River Canyon is home to some of Alabama’s most amazing sights. Every year, several thousand tourists see Little River Falls and Canyon Rim Parkway’s panoramic overlooks, both easily accessed and well-known. But the canyon also contains extraordinary sights fewer eyes » Read More