Alabama is home to a variety of places that are perfect for adventure seekers. One place in particular is Red Mountain Park, which welcomes thousands of visitors each year. For information about this park, including why it’s worth a visit, take a look below.

Red Mountain Park is a beautiful public park that's located in Birmingham, Alabama and covers 1,500 acres.
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Located along the state's Red Mountain Ridge, this park offers many breathtaking views that let you see for miles and miles.
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When it comes to outdoor activities, Red Mountain Park, which was the site of iron ore mining that built Birmingham, has something for everyone of all ages, including 15 miles of scenic trails that offer great...
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...hiking and...
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...mountain biking opportunities.
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One of Red Mountain Park's most popular trails is Grace's Gap Overlook, which is accessible year-round.
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Grace's Gap Overlook is a 3.9-mile, out-and-back trail that has a moderate rating. It also offers one of the park's most incredible views.
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In addition to its view, this trail also features old mining buildings that'll remind you of the city's industrial past. Without a doubt, Grace's Gap Overlook is the perfect trail for anyone who loves history and adventure.
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For more information about Red Mountain Park, including other outdoor activities offered, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here. Hours are daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Have you ever been to Red Mountain Park in Alabama? If so, did you participate in either hiking or mountain biking? Let us know in the comments below.

Another Alabama park that offers great hiking and mountain biking opportunities is Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham. For information, be sure to take a look at the following article: The 10 Best Ways To Enjoy Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama’s Largest State Park.

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Red Mountain Park, 2011 Frankfurt Dr, Birmingham, AL 35211, USA