š Sandstone gorge and nature preserve in northwest Alabama, home to unique bioluminescent "dismalites" (gnat larvae) and ancient hemlock trees. Designated a National Natural Landmark.
āØ See hundreds of tiny bioluminescent "dismalites" at night
š² Explore a sunken forest with giant trees and waterfalls
š¶ Easy 1.5-mile hiking trail on the canyon floor
šļø Camping and cozy cabins available
āæ Trail not wheelchair accessible due to stairs
ā ļø Natural terrain trail with limited bridges and fallen trees
š« Property access limited to registered guests
š¦ Bring a flashlight with a red filter for night tours
šļø Closed for season November 30th, reopens tentatively March 6th
š° Fee charged for entry, night tours require a ticket.
š Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm, Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 9am-5pm.
Last updated 10 days ago
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