In Alabama, there’s no need to travel far to experience beautiful scenery. As a matter of fact, the best way to experience the beauty of Alabama is to visit one of the state’s many scenic overlooks. Here are 11 of Alabama’s scenic overlooks to get you started:
- Visit Hawk’s Glide Overlook for a lovely view of the Little River.
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- Freedom Hills Overlook, as seen here, is located along the Natchez Trace Parkway at mile marker #317.
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- This overlook creates such a wonderful view of Little River Canyon.
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- A girl and her dog are enjoying a gorgeous view of Alabama from Bald Rock Overlook.
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- The overlook on Ruffner Mountain has created such a spectacular view of Birmingham.
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- A drive along Hwy 281 will bring you to this beautiful view of Mt. Cheaha.
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- Here’s another stunning view of Little River Canyon from Crow Point Overlook.
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- The overlook in this breathtaking image, located on top of a mountain in Palisade’s Park, is looking out over eastern Blount County.
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- Here’s a wonderful view of the mountains from Monte Sano State Park Overlook.
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- Battery Hill, located in Bridgeport, is overlooking the Tennessee River.
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- This overlook, located in Sand Rock, creates such a breathtaking view of Alabama’s Weiss Lake.
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Have you experienced the beauty of Alabama from any of these scenic overlooks?
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