The Scenic Alabama Road Trip That Leads To Some Of The Best Hiking, Camping, And More

When it comes to hiking and camping, Alabama has many options. Listed below, we've included a road trip route that'll take you to a few places that offer some of the best hiking and camping spots in Alabama. You'll want to experience them all, especially if you love the outdoors.

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1. William B. Bankhead National Forest

The first stop on our road trip is the William B. Bankhead National Forest. Located in North Alabama, this national forest is home to one of the Southeast's top hiking areas, the Sipsey Wilderness.

2. Cheaha State Park

The next stop is Cheaha State Park, which is located atop of Cheaha Mountain, Alabama's highest natural point. One of Alabama's most popular hiking trails, Bald Rock Boardwalk, is nestled within Cheaha State Park. It offers one of the state's most breathtaking views at the end.

3. Wind Creek State Park

The next stop is Wind Creek State Park, which is located in Alexander City and is home to one of America's largest campgrounds. Offering 586 campsites, Wind Creek State Park is one of Alabama's best camping destinations.

4. Clear Creek Cove RV Resort (RED YURT)

The next stop is Clear Creek Cove RV Resort in Talladega, Alabama. For a unique camping experience, you'll want to book a stay inside the RED YURT, which overlooks Logan Martin Lake.

5. Oak Mountain State Park

The final stop is Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham. Covering nearly 10,000 acres, this is Alabama's largest state park. It offers 25 miles of hiking trails and...

...both primitive and RV camping options. It's a definite must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Have you ever hiked or camped at any of these places in Alabama? If so, please share your experience(s) with us in the comments below.

For more information about Alabama's Wind Creek State Park and its massive campground, be sure to take a look at the following article: You’ll Find One Of America’s Largest Campgrounds At This Alabama State Park.