Alabama offers many exploring opportunities during the winter months. Be sure to check out these 10 places in Alabama if you plan to go exploring this winter season:

  1. Cheaha State Park (Delta)

facebook/Cheaha State Park-Alabama Cheaha State Park, home to Cheaha Mountain - Alabama’s highest natural point, has been transformed into a winter wonderland.

  1. Bankhead National Forest

flickr/Outdoor Alabama Pictured: Caney Creek Falls

  1. Turkey Creek Nature Preserve (Pinson)

flickr/Darren Yarbrough Turkey Creek Nature Preserve is absolutely GORGEOUS when it’s covered in freshly fallen snow!

  1. DeSoto State Park

flickr/Anthony Jones DeSoto State Park, located near Fort Payne, is a great place to go exploring during the winter season.

  1. Walls of Jericho (Estillfork)

flickr/Michael Hicks The Walls of Jericho, located in northern Alabama, provides great hiking opportunities during the winter months.

  1. Little River Canyon National Preserve (Mentone)

flickr/J. Stephen Conn Little River Canyon National Preserve is covered in beautiful icicles during wintertime. It’s such a beautiful sight to see!

  1. Oak Mountain State Park (Pelham)

facebook/Oak Mountain State Park-Alabama You can’t let the winter season pass you on by without exploring Alabama’s largest state park. It’s BEYOND BEAUTIFUL this time of year!

  1. Pisgah Gorge (Jackson County)

flickr/Dave Edens Pisgah Gorge, located in the small picturesque town of Pisgah, is one of Alabama’s most beautiful natural areas. It’s a wonderful place to explore during the winter months.

  1. Lake Guntersville

flickr/Noah Darnell Lake Guntersville, Alabama’s largest lake, is breathtakingly beautiful during wintertime.

  1. Monte Sano State Park (Huntsville)

flickr/Shannon McGee Monte Sano State Park is a must see during the winter season. The scenery and view that awaits you is unlike any other.

Do you know of any other places in Alabama that are worthy of exploring this winter season? If so, please share them with us in the comments below!

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Cheaha State Park, home to Cheaha Mountain - Alabama’s highest natural point, has been transformed into a winter wonderland.

flickr/Outdoor Alabama

Pictured: Caney Creek Falls

flickr/Darren Yarbrough

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve is absolutely GORGEOUS when it’s covered in freshly fallen snow!

flickr/Anthony Jones

DeSoto State Park, located near Fort Payne, is a great place to go exploring during the winter season.

flickr/Michael Hicks

The Walls of Jericho, located in northern Alabama, provides great hiking opportunities during the winter months.

flickr/J. Stephen Conn

Little River Canyon National Preserve is covered in beautiful icicles during wintertime. It’s such a beautiful sight to see!

facebook/Oak Mountain State Park-Alabama

You can’t let the winter season pass you on by without exploring Alabama’s largest state park. It’s BEYOND BEAUTIFUL this time of year!

flickr/Dave Edens

Pisgah Gorge, located in the small picturesque town of Pisgah, is one of Alabama’s most beautiful natural areas. It’s a wonderful place to explore during the winter months.

flickr/Noah Darnell

Lake Guntersville, Alabama’s largest lake, is breathtakingly beautiful during wintertime.

flickr/Shannon McGee

Monte Sano State Park is a must see during the winter season. The scenery and view that awaits you is unlike any other.

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