Leesburg

We camped in a rooftop tent, but many people used traditional tents and hammocks. After purchasing a camping permit, drive right up to your campsite. There are three general camping areas.First is the more exposed (to the often strong winds) campsites along the tops of the cliffs that are closest to the park office and facilities (covered tables, a very nice restroom, and a spigot) and have a g...

Sand Rock is a unique set of rock outcropping that erupts from Shinbone Ridge overlooking scenic Lake Weiss. The climbable rock runs for about a quarter of a mile along the ridge and is a maze of trails, small caves and literally wall-to-wall climbing.You can find just about any climb to satisfy your vertical appetite whether it be jug, crimp, or crack, and be assured there is technical divers...

Griffin Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Collinsville, Alabama.

Eberhart Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Gaylesville, Alabama.

Terrapin Creek is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Spring Garden, Alabama.

Little River Canyon is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Fort Payne, Alabama.

Little Falls, also referred to as Martha Falls  and the “Hippie Hole” by the locals, is a popular swimming hole a part of Little River Canyon National Preserve, located along the state line of Alabama and Georgia. Perks include free parking and free admission. Drive up Lookout Mountain and pull into the parking lot off of AL Highway 35, near Road 861. Grab the essentials for a good time and hea...

Little River Falls is a popular site within the Little River Canyon National Preserve, a 12 mile long, 600 ft deep canyon.The 45-foot falls can be accessible from two different vantage points – either via a paved but steep path from the parking lot down to an overlook, or by driving to a higher lookout on Canyon Rim Drive (the easier of the two). You can also sometimes catch sight of Grace's Hi...

Noccalula Falls and Historic Gorge via Black Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Gadsden, Alabama.