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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Alabama

Alabama’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Alabama. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Peavine Falls

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Peavine Falls is nearly 65 feet tall and is the definite main attraction in Oak Mountain State Park. The Falls can be reached from a multitude of different trailheads, so …

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Fagan Creek Falls

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This waterfall is small, but pretty — a great destination for families. Heads up: The rock under and around the waterfall is limestone, which is extraordinarily slippery when wet.

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Noccalula Falls

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The way there is stony and steep. Also, you have to pay $ 6 for the park entrance. But you will be rewarded with a gigantic view

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Bald Rock Summit

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Bald Rock is the highest point in Alabama at 2,326 feet. It is primarily reached via the Doug Ghee Accessible Trail, an 1,520-foot elevated boardwalk that is handicap accessible. It …

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Turkey Creek Waterfall

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Turkey Creek Nature Preserve offers a real nature experience free of charge to all users. The trails are all well-maintained, well-marked, and easy to follow. There are informational signs, benches, …

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King's Chair Overlook

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Highest point of the hike. Very good view. Good place for a break

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Stone Cuts Trail

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Located in Monte Sano State Park, Stone Cuts Trail is one of multiple hikes in the area. The most famous part of the trail is the northeastern section (make sure …

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Natural Well

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Natural Well is located along the trail of the same name and is a 150 feet deep drop in the middle of the forest. Nowadays it's fenced to make sure …

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Little River Falls

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Waterfall - There is a visitor center nearby (closed on Mondays), many short and long trails and you can swim in shallow rock pools right next to the waterfall! The overview of the waterfall is wheelchair accessible.

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Cave

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Right after the first corner of this section of Alum Hollow Trail, you will find yourself walking under this huge overhanging cliff. Certainly an impressive sight!

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Caney Creek Falls

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While technically not in the Sipsey Wilderness, the short hike to the nearby Caney Creek Falls is worth a stop on a visit to this area. The falls are considered …

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