Scenic Alabama & Georgia Mountain Adventure (3/5)
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the rolling hills and enchanting valleys of northern Alabama and northwest Georgia. This route takes travelers from the lush woodlands near Birmingham, weaving eastward past serene lakes, charming small towns, and breathtaking state parks. You'll meander alongside the Talladega National Forest, renowned for its vibrant fall colors and panoramic overlooks. Continue northward for stunning views of Weiss Lake, famed for its sparkling waters and abundant birdlife. Crossing into Georgia, the drive climbs into the dramatic ridges of Lookout Mountain, where countless overlooks invite you to pause and soak in sweeping vistas. Along the way, discover hidden gems like the picturesque Noccalula Falls Park and the historic mountain village of Mentone. This scenic drive is perfect for those seeking a blend of natural beauty, local culture, and peaceful exploration. Whether you stop for a scenic picnic or detour to hike to a majestic waterfall, this route offers memorable moments at every turn.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Hedges / AH |
Driving | 475.4km (36📍) | 7:19 | 🇺🇸 | GPX, KML |