Alabama is the ultimate destination for anyone who loves the outdoors. From parks and preserves, to caves and canyons, this great state is filled with many wonderful places that are perfect for exploring. One place in particular is Oak Mountain State Park. For information about this state park, including why you should explore its scenic trails, take a look below.

Oak Mountain State Park is located just outside of Birmingham, Alabama in the city of Pelham. Covering nearly 10,000 acres, it's Alabama's largest state park.
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Two of Oak Mountain State Park's most popular activities are hiking and mountain biking. Luckily, more than 50 miles of trails are available within the park to accommodate individuals who participate in these two activities.
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While hiking, or mountain biking, Oak Mountain State Park's trails, you'll encounter lots of beautiful scenery and...
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...experience the most stunning views.
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The Peavine Falls Trail (Green Trail) is undoubtedly the park's most popular trail. It's a 1.6 mile moderately trafficked loop trail that features a beautiful waterfall.
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Besides hiking and mountain biking, Oak Mountain State Park offers other activities such as canoeing, kayaking, fishing, camping, etc.
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There's also a fun beach area that's located within the park, which is perfect for the entire family.
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As you can see, Alabama's Oak Mountain State Park offers many great things to do. Whether you choose to explore its trails or not, a visit to this beautiful state park will most definitely be an unforgettable experience.
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For more information about Oak Mountain State Park, you can view its webpage here and its Facebook page here. You can visit Oak Mountain State Park at 200 Terrace Dr., Pelham, AL 35124.

If you’ve ever explored one of Oak Mountain State Park’s scenic trails, please share your experience with us. If you haven’t, but you’ve been lucky enough to visit Oak Mountain State Park, please share your thoughts with us.

For a list of seven hiking trails in Alabama that’ll lead you to unforgettable places, click here.

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