![]() Have fun exploring the beauty of Cheaha State Park! Leave No Trace Wilderness Ethics There are many rocks, roots, and stumps that line our mountainous terrain. The trails close when the sun sets, so make sure you give yourself enough time to finish your hike. Wear appropriate clothes/ footwear for the season. Watch our EVENTS Calendar for annual waterfall hikes and tours. High Falls (a three-tiered waterfall reached by a moderately difficult trail and accessible by a rock wallĭevil's Den (Access from the Lake Chinnabee Recreation Area-Parking lot closed during winter) USFS Parking Fee Required $3.00 Stop by Cheaha Country Store for a map.Ĭheaha Falls (Access from the Turnip Seed Parking Area.hike down Chinnabee Silent Trail) There may be a USFS parking fee to access these trails. There are three waterfalls located just a short distance from the park in the Talladega National Forest. ![]() Park entrance fee required (Veterans Free) Laurel Falls which flows off the vista at the overlook at the end of Laurel Trail There are two seasonal waterfalls inside the state park boundary:ĬCC Reservoir Falls (manmade Cheaha Quartzite dam) Park trail maps are sold for $2.00 in the Mountain Store. This is a nice trail for finding the right fishing hole, exploring the park, or enveloping yourself in nature. The Fisherman’s Trail wraps around Cheaha Lake. Nature connections with inspirational quotes and prompts on how to listen, smell, look, touch and explore Cheaha State Park. There are also Bigfoot Cutouts scattered along the trail. There are LNT teaching signs scattered along the trail. As you climb to the highest point, you have a chance to learn how to help us take care of the woods. The Leave No Trace Bigfoot Challenge Trail connects the CSP Motel to the highest point in Alabama. It is a fun and challenging trail, but make sure you have proper footwear for tackling this trail. The Lake Trail connects Cheaha Lake to Rock Garden. Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Air Bathing aka Taking in the Forest) Wellness Trailįorest immersion and ecotherapy experiences with prompts to inspire a mindful experience and to unlock the health benefits of time spent in nature. This outlook showcases the beauty of Talladega National Forest and has very few man-made structures within view. ![]() The Mountain Laurel Trail wanders along a streambank in a beautiful laurel thicket out to Rock Garden Outlook. For more information or to obtain a permit, go to the Cheaha State Park Country Store. Rappelling/rock climbing is only permissible in the park with a permit. ![]() Pulpit Rock is a popular rappelling area. This trail has some steep terrain, but it takes you to a beautiful scenic outlook. We invite all to bask in the beauty of nature at Bald Rock Outlook. ![]() There are 2 paths that lead out to Bald Rock Outlook, a boardwalk and a dirt trail on either side of the boardwalk. The primary goal is to promote wellness, environmental literacy, nature connections, and outdoor recreation opportunities for all park guests. Thanks to funding through a grant from Legacy Partners in Environmental Education, Cheaha State Park has enhanced and improved three of our most popular trails: Leave No Trace Trail, Laurel Trail, and the CCC Time Traveler Driving Tour. ![]()
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