Ultimate Alabama Waterfalls Road Trip

From Preserve Way to Preserve Way via US-11 N. 7 hr 7 min (312 mi) 7 hr 7 min in current traffic Avoiding highways, Avoiding tolls 1. Head east on Preserve Way toward Village Green Way 2. Turn left onto Village Green Way 3. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Preserve Pkwy 4. Turn right to stay on Preserve Pkwy 5. Turn right onto Patton Chapel Rd 6. Use the right lane to turn left onto US-31 N 7. Slight right toward Patton Chapel Rd 8. Turn right onto Patton Chapel Rd 9. Use the left 3 lanes to turn left onto US-280 W 10. Slight right onto Cherokee Rd 11. Turn right onto Old Leeds Rd 12. Turn left to stay on Old Leeds Rd 13. Use the middle lane to turn left onto US-78 W 14. Turn right onto Alton Rd 15. Turn right onto Queenstown Rd 16. Continue straight onto Alabama Blvd 17. Turn right onto Alabama Dr 18. Turn left onto Queenstown Rd 19. Turn left onto S Chalkville Rd 20. Turn right onto US-11 N/Main St 21. Continue straight onto 3rd St NW 22. Turn right onto US-278 E/US-431 S/5th Ave NW 23. Turn left onto Kyle Ave 24. Sharp left onto N 12th St 25. Arrive at location: 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, AL 35904 26. Head northeast on AL-211 N/Noccalula Rd toward Lay Springs Rd 27. Turn right onto US-11 N/Valley Dr 28. Arrive at location: Friends of the Preserve at Little River Canyon 29. Head northeast on Gault Ave N toward 5th St 30. Turn right onto 5th St 31. Turn left onto Wallace Ave NE 32. Turn left onto Desoto Pkwy NE 33. Arrive at location: 7104 Desoto Pkwy NE 34. Head south on Desoto Pkwy NE toward Womack Dr NE 35. Turn right onto Wallace Ave NE 36. Turn left onto Gault Ave N 37. Slight right onto AL-35 N/Glenn Blvd SW 38. Keep left to continue on AL-35 N/W Main St 39. Turn left onto the US-72 W ramp to AL-279 S/Huntsville 40. Turn left onto Co Rd 63 41. Turn left onto Randles Rd 42. Arrive at location: Piney Branch Falls 43. Head northwest on Randles Rd toward Starnes Loop Rd 44. Turn left onto Co Rd 5 45. Turn left onto US-431 S/Florida Short Route 46. Turn left onto Lusk St 47. Turn right to stay on AL-227 S 48. Turn right onto Co Rd 356 49. Turn left onto Co Rd 144 50. Arrive at location: 969 Co Rd 144 51. Head north on Co Rd 144 toward Co Rd 356 52. Turn right onto Co Rd 356 53. Turn right onto AL-227 S 54. Turn right onto AL-75 S 55. Arrive at location: 3906 Turkey Creek Rd, Pinson, AL 35126 56. Head southeast on Narrows Rd toward McCombs Hill Rd 57. Turn right onto AL-79 S/Pinson Valley Pkwy 58. Turn right onto Carson Rd N 59. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto US-31 S 60. Turn right onto Finley Blvd 61. Turn left onto Arkadelphia Rd/Bankhead Hwy W 62. Turn left onto Lomb Ave 63. Slight right onto W Oxmoor Rd 64. Slight left to stay on W Oxmoor Rd 65. Slight right toward Shades Crest Rd 66. Slight left onto Sulphur Springs Rd 67. Turn left onto Preserve Pkwy 68. Turn right onto Heritage Park Dr 69. Turn left onto Preserve Way 70. Arrive at location: Preserve Way https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/alabama/waterfalls-road-trip-al/ https://alabama.travel/places-to-go/map 1. Moss Rock Preserve - Hoover, AL Address: 617 Preserve Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35226 Phone: +1 205 739 7141 http://www.hooveral.org/214/Moss-Rock-Preserve Moss Rock Preserve is a beautiful 349-acre nature preserve filled with forest systems, rock outcroppings, several species of wildlife and picturesque waterfalls. 2. Noccalula Falls - Gadsden, AL Address: 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, AL 35904 Phone: +1 256 543 7412 https://www.noccalulafallspark.com/ This breathtaking waterfall is the main feature of Noccalula Falls Park, and it cascades 90 feet over a Lookout Mountain ledge and into a lush ravine. 3. Little River Falls - Fort Payne, AL Address: 1200 County Rd 275, Fort Payne, AL 35967 Phone: +1 256 845 9605 http://www.nps.gov/liri/index.htm Little River Falls is located within Little River Canyon National Preserve. The formation of Little River Canyon begins at this lovely 45-foot waterfall. 4. DeSoto Falls - Mentone, AL Address: Lookout Mountain Parkway, Mentone, AL Phone: +1 256 845 0051 https://www.alapark.com/parks/desoto-state-park DeSoto Falls is a magnificent 104-foot waterfall that's formed where the West Fork of the Little River plunges from a Lookout Mountain cliff. It's considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the South. 5. Piney Branch Falls - Marshall County, AL Latitude: 34.4802751 Longitude: -86.2623833 GNIS ID: 124866 Piney Branch Falls is an incredible waterfall located on the outskirts of Columbus City. It's important to mention that this waterfall is located on private property. The owners live on site, so be sure to ask permission before checking out the waterfall. 6. High Falls - Oak Grove, AL High Falls, a majestic waterfall that's formed by Town Creek, is a hidden gem that's tucked away in a remote Sand Mountain hideaway. High Falls is 35 feet high, and at times it spans more than 300 feet across. 7. Turkey Creek Falls - Pinson, AL Address: 3906 Turkey Creek Rd, Pinson, AL 35126 Phone: +1 205 680 4116 https://turkeycreeknp.com/ Turkey Creek Falls is a fine example of the incredible scenery that can be found within Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, a 466-acre preserve that protects some of the most beautiful areas in the Southeast.

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