Alabama Hiking Links

Here is a list of general hiking/backpacking links for Alabama. Links specific to each trail are included on that trail's page:

Official National Forests of Alabama site, directions for ordering maps here. ****

The Alabama Trails Association. ****

Hike Web is a trail guide to a few trails in Alabama and Tennessee. ***

The Great Outdoor Recreation Southern States has brief info on a lot of trails. ***

National Park Service Wilderness Area Page. **

There are three trail clubs or groups that provide group hiking opportunities that you might be interested in:

Appalachian Trail Club of Alabama, they spend a lot of time on the Pinhoti.

Sierra Club: Alabama Chapter: Cahaba Group, sponsors hikes around Alabama.

The Vulcan Trail Association, a hiking club based in Birmingham.

This site is brought to you by the Alabama Hiking Trail Society, dedicated to completing the Eastern Continental Trail and increasing hiking opportunities in Alabama.  We hope you find the information useful and will consider supporting the AHTS.  Before you leave please visit the AHTS web page to learn more about us and the work we do.

Please help make this site interactive by providing your feedback and updates on the trails and signing the guestbook.  The guestbook and discussion board can be found under "Trail Talk." 

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Last Updated: April 2003

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