4 beautiful parks + trails worth the 2 hour drive from Birmingham

ByLacey Muenstermann
LAST UPDATED04/22/25

Reviewed by: Elizabeth Hobbs

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MSNHA 90 4 beautiful parks + trails worth the 2 hour drive from Birmingham — If you love nature, a trip to The Shoals should be on your calendar. (Lacey Muenstermann / Hville Blast)

If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, you’re in luck. North Alabama is one of the most biodiverse places in the country, and there are some incredible parks and trails less than two hours away from Huntsville.

Read the full story to check out these four must-visit spots and learn why they’re a favorite among the local students at The University of North Alabama.

Ready to call The Shoals your new home away from home? Learn more about UNA today.

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