Exploring wild Alabama: a guide to the state's publicly accessible natural areas

Appalachian plateau. Skyline mountain area. Russell Cave National Monument

The Wall of Jericho and James D. Martin-Skyline WMA

Crow Creek and other nearby WMAs

Southeastern Cave Conservancy properties

Paint Rock River

Huntsville area. Keel Mountain

Flint River

Mante Sano Mountain

Shelta Cave and Huntsville Botanical Garden

Rainbow Mountain

Lower Sequatchie Valley / Lake Guntersville area. Sauta Cave NWR

Pisgah Gorge

Buck's Pocket State Park

Lake Guntersville State Park

High Falls County Park

Cathedral Caverns State Park

Cave Mountain SWA and Lake Guntersville Tailrace

Lookout Mountain Area. Fox Mountain

Sequoyah Caverns

DeSoto State Park and DeSoto Falls

Little River Canyon National Preserve

Jamestown Cliff

Yellow Creek Falls

Cherokee Rock Village

Noccalula Falla / James D. Martin Wildlife Park

Little Mountain Area. LaGrange College Site Park

Freedom Hills and Riverton WMAs

Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve

Bankhead National Forest / Sipsey Wilderness Area. Flint Creek Botanical Area

High Town Path / Indian Tomb Hollow

Brushy Fork Drainage

Sipsey Headwaters and Kinlock Area

Sipsey Wilderness and its wild and scenic river

Southern Bankhead National Forest

Sand Mountain Area. Chitwood Barrens Preserve

Hurricane Creek Park

North-Central Alabama Area. Natural Bridge Park

Mulberry and Locust Forks

Blount Springs

Rickwood Caverns State Park

Chandler Mountain

Blackwater Creek

Lower Village Creek, Five Mile Creek, and others

Turkey Creek Falls

Holt Lake

Interior Low Plateau. Highland Rim and Tennessee River Valley area. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

Blowing Springs Cave

Jow Wheeler State Park

Prairie Grove Glades

Shoal Creek Preserve

Natchez Trace / Rock Spring Trail

Lauderdale County WMA

Ridge and valley. Coose River area. Coosa Bog and Cornwall Furnace

Coose Prairies

Birmingham area. Dry Creek Preserve

Coosa Lakes

DeSoto Caverns / Kymulga Grist Mil and Covered Bridge

Red Mountain

Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge

Tannehill Historical State Park

Shades Mountain / Shades Creek

Moss Rock Preserve

Oak Mountain State Park

Camp Winnataska

Ebenezer Swamp Ecological Preserve

Limestone Park

Metro Brimingham Cahaba access / parks

Lake Purdy / Little Cahaba River corridor

Cahaba WMA and Living River

Cahaba River NWR

Blue Ridge Outliers. Talladega uplands area. Terrapin Creek Valley

Dugger Mountain wilderness

Choccolocco WMA

Cheaha Mountain

Southern Talladega Mountains

Choccolocco Mountain

Coldwater Mountain

Flagg Mountain, Weogufka State Forest, and Coosa County WMA

Hatchet Creek

Piedmont. Anniston area. Tallapoosa River

Granite outcrops

West Point Lake

Fall line hills. Florence area. Muscle Shoals / Coffee Slough

Coastal Plain Hemlock Canyon streams

Tuscaloosa area. Sipsey River swamp

Tom Bevill Lock and Dam

Lake Lurleen State Park

University of ALabama Arboretum

Moundville Archeological Park

Oakmulgee Division of the Talladega National Forest

Fall Line at Centreville

Perry Lakes Park / Barton's Beach Preserve

Montgomery area. Confederate Memorial Park

Roberta Case Pine Hills Preserve

Cooter's Pond

Alabama Nature Center

Montgomery County sites

Coosa River fall line

Meteor Crater

Fort Toulouse / Jackson State Historic Park and Bartram Arboretum

Yates Lake / Coon Creek / Tallassee Falls

Auburn area. Tuskegee National Forest

Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve and Nature Center

Donald E. Davis Arboretum

Chewacla State Park

Chattahoochee River Fall Line

Black Belt. Limestone Prairie area. Old Cahawba

Chalk Cliffs and surroundings

University of West Alabama Blackland Prairie Restoration / Lake Livingston University

Bluffport Preserve

Jones Bluff and the Alabama River

Lowndes County sites

Chunnenuggee Ridge. Sandy Ridge area. Roland Cooper State Park

Barbour County WMA

Robert G. Wehle Natur