Alabama Recreation Trails

Red Mountain Park’s 15-mile trail system traverses exciting and diverse terrain. Stop and smell the oak leaf hydrangeas, shred red rock, uncover the site where miners sought ore, soar through the long-leaf pines, or kick back while your four-legged bes …

Red Mountain Park’s 15-mile trail system traverses exciting and diverse terrain. Stop and smell the oak leaf hydrangeas, shred red rock, uncover the site where miners sought ore, soar through the long-leaf pines, or kick back while your four-legged bes …

Tannehill Historic Ironworks State Park has an atmosphere unlike any other. With the historic furnace, Iron and Steel museum, cotton gin, grist mill in addition to 45 other historic buildings and exhibits, it has a feel of a time when everything moved …

Thompson Trace Trail follows the upper ridge above the Falls from the Highlands Recreational Area to the Falls recreational area. The Thompson Trace Trail can be used in conjunction with the Hanby Hollow trail as a loop. This trail is rated as Easy, bu …

A great wildflower trail lined in Spring by Trillium, Fairywand, and Jack-in-the-pulpit. Featuring some slight, rocky inclines.

The TCNP’s 5 trails provide plenty of opportunity for recreation, exercise, research, and education. Information about the trails, including difficulty, length, and what user group each trail is open to is provided at any of the Kiosk (i) located withi …

The TCNP’s 5 trails provide plenty of opportunity for recreation, exercise, research, and education. Information about the trails, including difficulty, length, and what user group each trail is open to is provided at any of the Kiosk (i) located withi …

VPT has many special and unique features. The multi-use nature, running, and boardwalk trail winds though diverse open fields, wetlands and forested areas. The trail provides many opportunities for individual fitness programs for all ages and is used a …

The Watkins Trace Trail is a crushed stone trail that runs parallel to Cahaba Road. It connects the Jemison Trail to the City sidewalk system close to Mountain Brook Elementary School. Located on an 54 acre area designed as a green way, the trail is us …

One of our easier trails, with very little elevation change. It provides great viewing of frgos, dragonflies, and native wetland plants along its boardwalks and crushed rock paths.