Gadsden, Alabama
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Top Hiking Spots in and near Gadsden
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Mentone, Alabama
Hike to the Base of DeSoto Falls
4.80.7 mi / 285 ft gainThe main visitor entrance to DeSoto Falls in Mentone, AL provides easy, paved trails along the upper rim of the falls. For a more private an intimate view, there is a pull off on the side of the road and trail access. Heading south on AL Hwy 89, take a left turn on Dekalb Country Road 613. Afte...Read more -
Scottsboro, Alabama
Tumbling Rock Cave
5.02.4 mi / 200 ft gainAs Tumbling Rock Cave is a private property owned and controlled by SCCI, a permit is required to access the cave. Permits can only be applied for online here, and once granted, SCCI will provide the exact location of the cave. Caving is not only an inherently dangerous activity due to difficul...Read more -
Scottsboro, Alabama
Stephens Gap
4.51.38 mi / 381 ft gainThe hike is 2 miles round trip. It starts from the open space where you park. (Details on where to park when you email in the permit). There is a sign labeled as the trailhead. Trail is easily visible, but just in case you can't follow it, they have marked it with yellow flags on trees. The trail...Read more -
Summerville, Georgia
Hike the Marble Mine Trail
4.31.7 mi / 200 ft gainThis 1.7 mile loop is almost entirely on a wide pebbled road making this hike perfect for getting families and friends outdoors. Though there is some elevation gain, the Marble Mine Loop is quite an easy walk. Go during the Fall and the trees are boasting all the reds, oranges, and yellows of the...Read more