The Awesome Hike That Will Take You To The Most Spectacular Fall Foliage In Alabama

Pulpit Rock Trail in Alabama's Cheaha State Park offers a short, scenic hike perfect for all skill levels, especially beautiful in the fall.

There's no denying that Alabama is a great destination for hiking. A variety of trails are located throughout the Yellowhammer State that are perfect for hiking during the fall season, one of which is Alabama's Pulpit Rock Trail. For information about Pulpit Rock Trail, take a look below.

Pulpit Rock Trail is a 0.6-mile, out-and-back trail that's tucked away in Alabama's beautiful Cheaha State Park.

Click here to view trail map.

Hiking enthusiasts of all ages enjoy experiencing this short, yet scenic, trail. Because it has an easy rating, it's also a great trail for hikers of all skill levels.

Pulpit Rock Trail is accessible year-round. However, a great time to hike it is during the fall season. After going on just one hike this time of year, you'll understand.

During this time of year, the weather temps begin to cool and the leaves change colors.

At the end of Alabama's Pulpit Rock Trail, which is situated atop of Mount Cheaha - Alabama's highest natural point, is Pulpit Rock. Pulpit Rock is one of the state's most popular overlooks. Once you reach it, you'll be able to see for miles and miles.

You'll also get to view some of Alabama's most spectacular fall foliage from this overlook. It's truly incredible, so don't forget your camera!

Have you ever hiked Alabama's Pulpit Rock Trail during the fall season? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.

Another Alabama trail that's perfect for a fall hike is the Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail at DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne. For information, be sure to take a look at the following article: Take A Hike On The Talmadge Butler Boardwalk Trail To Experience Alabama’s Beautiful Fall Colors.

Subscribe to our newsletter

Get the latest updates and news

All Stories