Posted in Alabama April 16, 2020 by

This Short And Easy Trail Will Lead You To One Of Alabama’s Most Beautiful Waterfalls

It’s no secret that Alabama is well known for its incredible hiking trails. While some of these trails are difficult to navigate and geared toward advanced hikers, others are quite easy and perfect for beginners. Many of Alabama’s hiking trails also lead to some of the state’s most beautiful waterfalls, including Sougahoagdee Falls. For information about Sougahoagdee Falls and its scenic trail, take a look below.

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The trail leading to Sougahoagdee Falls, which is nestled inside North Alabama's William B. Bankhead National Forest, is around 4.5 miles out and back.
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Getting there is quite easy. At the beginning of Brushy Creek Bridge on Hickory Grove Road, you'll follow the creek upstream. Be prepared to experience creek crossings and some difficult terrain. Don't let these two features worry you. Overall, it's an easy hike.
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One of the greatest experiences of hiking to Sougahoagdee Falls is that you'll discover several smaller waterfalls along the way. You'll also encounter many boulders and lots of lush greenery. It's pretty amazing that for such a short hike, you'll be surrounded by all kinds of beautiful natural scenery.
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People travel from near and far to explore this scenic trail. In fact, many experienced hikers claim it's one of their favorites.
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Sougahoagdee Falls, which is about 30 feet tall, is accessible year-round. However, the best time of the year to visit is spring.
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Once you reach Soagahoagdee Falls, it won't take long to realize why it's considered one of Alabama's most beautiful waterfalls. It's truly spectacular!
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Have you ever hiked to North Alabama’s Sougahoagdee Falls? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments. Also, share with us some of your favorite hiking destinations in Alabama.

For a list of more short and easy waterfall hikes everyone should do, be sure to take a look at the following article: You Can See 5 Waterfalls In Just One Day Of Hiking In Alabama.

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