Posted in Alabama October 23, 2019 by Jennifer

Take A Hike On The Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail To Experience Alabama’s Beautiful Fall Colors

It’s not surprising Alabama is a hiker’s dream. After all, we have some of the best hiking trails around. While some of our trails are quite lengthy, others aren’t. Instead, they’re short trails that most everyone can do such as boardwalk trails. One trail in particular is the Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail, which you can read all about below.

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The Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail is located inside Fort Payne's DeSoto State Park. It's one of the state's most popular boardwalk trails.

With a length of only 1,000 feet, this trail is capable of accommodating individuals of all abilities. It truly is one of Alabama's best and easiest boardwalk trails to hike.

Built in 1997, the Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail is also the perfect trail to hike year-round, especially during the fall season.

While hiking the trail this time of year, you'll be surrounded by lots of beautiful fall colors. It doesn't get much better than that!

The Tamaldge Butler Boardwalk Trail ends at an octagon deck that overlooks a pool, which was formed by...

...Azalea Cascade. Azalea Cascade is a small, peaceful waterfall that's enjoyed by everyone who has a chance to see it.

The next time you're visiting Alabama's DeSoto State Park, consider taking a hike on the Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail. It's such a beautiful and peaceful trail this time of year. You're going to love it!

Have you ever hiked the Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail? if so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.

Another boardwalk trail in Alabama that’s worth a hike is the Doug Ghee Accessible Trail in Cheaha State Park. For information about this trail, including its popular overlook, click here.

Address: 7104 Desoto Pkwy NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967, USA