Nature

Skip the Hikes and Try This Alabama Paddle Trail Instead

This scenic kayak trail in Alabama offers incredible views without the tough climb. Here’s why it’s better than a hike.

This Famous Dune Hike in Alabama Has a Feature You Won’t Want to Miss

This scenic hike leads you through rolling sand dunes to a hidden freshwater lake you never expected to find along the Gulf Coast.

Seeing This Alabama Park After Dark Is Better Than Daytime

Seeing Cheaha State Park after dark offers a magical experience with fewer crowds, stunning night skies, and a completely different perspective.

5 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in Alabama for a Spring Hike

Explore 5 picture-perfect nature trails in Alabama for a spring hike, featuring wildflowers, scenic views, and unforgettable outdoor escapes.

You Can Hike in Two States in One Day on This Alabama Trail

This 10.8-mile trail stretches from Alabama across the Tennessee line, taking hikers to two states in one day.

Don’t Try This One Hike in Alabama If You’re Afraid of Heights

The Walls of Jericho trail is one of the most extreme hikes in Alabama. With grueling elevation changes and steep drop-offs, this one is not for the faint of heart.

Find 5 Bucket-List-Level Views in Alabama Without Needing to Be an Expert Hiker

From canyon overlooks to waterfalls, these stunning overlooks in Alabama don't require an expert-level hike.

This Scenic Alabama Trail Is Even Better in the Winter

The Alum Cave Trail is a great winter hike in Alabama for when you want something short, sweet, and scenic.

This Is the Most Claustrophobic Hike in Alabama—Would You Try It?

Follow a waterfall underground when you attempt this beautiful—yet slightly daunting—cave trail in Alabama.

Uncover the Mysterious Underground World Hiding in Alabama’s Preserve

One of the Southeast’s most awe-inspiring caves is hiding in northern Alabama.