The Marvelous 2.3-Mile Trail In Alabama That Leads Adventurers To A Little-Known Waterfall
It’s no secret that hikers from all around the world visit Alabama each year to explore our trails. After all, the Yellowhammer State boasts many amazing hiking trails. In fact, some of the trails even lead to incredible pieces of nature. One of these trails is Point Rock Trail. To learn about Point Rock Trail in Alabama, take a look below.
Alabama's Point Rock Trail is nestled inside of Buck's Pocket State Park in Grove Oak.
It's a 2.3-mile, out-and-back trail with a moderate rating of difficulty. Keep in mind, even though most people are able to hike Point Rock Trail, it does have a lot of rocky terrain. Because of this, you'll always want to use caution and wear appropriate shoes.
While hiking Point Rock Trail, in addition to encountering lots of rocky terrain, you'll also discover many types of wildflowers and other beautiful pieces of nature.
One of these beautiful pieces of nature is Little Sauty Creek Falls. The moment you see the sign leading you to it, you'll know that you're about to experience one of Alabama's most incredible hidden waterfalls.
Little Sauty Creek Falls is a stunning 15-foot waterfall that's surrounded by mossy rock outcrops. It flows over multiple ledges and into a small pool of water below.
Upon arriving to this waterfall, you'll also be able to view it from a variety of angles to truly appreciate it's beauty. And even though it's small and hidden, Little Sauty Creek Falls is certainly worth discovering.
Jennifer is the Alabama staff writer for Only In Your State and has nearly 15 years of professional writing experience. She enjoys discovering new places and currently calls North Alabama home.