Little River Canyon National Preserve
National Park Service, Alabama.
Little River is unique because it flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. Forested uplands, waterfalls, canyon rims and bluffs, pools, boulders, and sandstone cliffs offer settings for a variety of recreational activities. Natural resources and cultural heritage come together to tell the story of the Preserve, a special place in the Southern Appalachians.
Nearby Activities
- Auto Touring
- Biking
- Climbing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
- Hunting
- Paddling
- Picnicking
- Swimming
- Wildlife Viewing
Directions
Little River Canyon National Preserve follows along the Little River and covers approximately 40 miles from the northeast corner to the southwest corner. The easiest way to access the park is by Alabama Highway 35 about 10 miles east out of Fort Payne, Alabama. Interstate 59 is the closest interstate.
