Do you consider yourself an outdoor enthusiast? If so, you’re in luck because there are several amazing places in Alabama where you can enjoy the great outdoors, including Oak Mountain State Park. To learn all about Oak Mountain State Park, including outdoor activities offered, take a look below.
Oak Mountain State Park is located in Pelham, Alabama. Covering 9,940 acres, it’s also the Yellowhammer State’s largest state park.
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Established in 1927, this state park, which began with only 940 acres, boasts lots of beautiful natural features, one of which is Peavine Falls. Peavine Falls measures 65 feet tall and is considered one of Alabama’s most beautiful waterfalls.
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Oak Mountain State Park also offers visitors 50+ miles of scenic trails that are great for anyone wanting to explore the park, including 25 miles of hiking trails,…
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…30 miles of mountain biking trails, and…
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…25 miles of horseback riding trails with additional ones being added.
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In addition to hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, a few other outdoor activities Oak Mountain State Park offers its visitors include canoeing, fishing, camping, and…
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…swimming at its scenic beach. This particular area of Oak Mountain State Park is quite popular among families, especially during the summer months.
flickr/Outdoor Alabama/Photo by Billy Pope For more information about Oak Mountain State Park, you can view its webpage here and its Facebook page here. Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Have you ever been to Alabama’s Oak Mountain State Park? If so, did you explore one of its many trails? Let us know in the comments below.
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Click here for hiking information.
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Click here for mountain biking information.
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Click here for horseback riding information.
For more information about Oak Mountain State Park, you can view its webpage here and its Facebook page here. Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
For information regarding the trail that leads to Peavine Falls, be sure to take a look at the following article: Your Kids Will Love This Easy 2-Mile Waterfall Hike Right Here In Alabama.
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Address: Oak Mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL 35124, USA
