One of the greatest advantages of living in Alabama is getting to experience all four seasons. Even though each of the four seasons are wonderful in many ways, there’s something truly special about fall. Listed below are seven vistas in Alabama that offer lots of colorful foliage. You’ll want to experience them all this fall season.
Little River Canyon, which is located atop of beautiful Lookout Mountain, is the main feature of Alabama's Little River Canyon National Preserve. It's best known as the "Grand Canyon of the East," and its colorful foliage attracts numerous people each fall season.
2. Palisades Park via Inspiration Point - Oneonta
Palisades Park, 1225 Palisades Pkwy, Oneonta, AL 35121, USA
Palisades Park is one of Blount County's best-kept secrets. Covering approximately 100 acres, this scenic park is situated at the foothills of the Southern Appalachians and offers a magical view that can be seen for miles and miles.
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3. Cambron Covered Bridge via Madison County Nature Trail - Huntsville
Madison County Nature Trail, 5000 Nature Trail Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803, USA
Madison County Nature Trail, which covers 72 acres, is one of Huntsville's most beautiful outdoor attractions. This scenic park will surround you with lots of lovely foliage this time of year, and its view of the Cambron Covered Bridge can't be beat!
Covering nearly 10,000 acres, Oak Mountain State Park is Alabama's largest state park. It's well known for its beautiful landscape, especially this time of year. The colors are truly spectacular!
5. Turkey Creek Falls via Turkey Creek Nature Preserve - Pinson
Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, 3906 Turkey Creek Rd, Pinson, AL 35126, USA
Turkey Creek Falls is the main feature of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, which covers nearly 500 acres. There's no denying that Turkey Creek Nature Preserve is a wonderful place to visit year-round. However, nothing compares to its colorful foliage during the fall season.
6. Cheaha Mountain via Talladega National Forest - Delta
Cheaha Mountain, also known as Mount Cheaha, is Alabama's highest natural point. Because of this, it offers some of the state's most incredible views, especially during this time of year. From atop of Cheaha Mountain, you'll get to experience the beautiful fall colors of the Talladega National Forest.
Covering approximately 69,000 acres, Lake Guntersville is Alabama's largest lake. This time of year, whether you're on the lake or hiking along its shoreline, you'll be surrounded by lots of brightly colored foliage.
Have you ever experienced any of these seven vistas during Alabama’s fall season? If so, let us know in the comments below. Also, share with us some of your favorite vistas to experience during the fall season.
