Sipsey Wilderness

Getting way out there into wilderness

We went on a great backpacking adventure in North Western Alabama in early April. We started at the Borden Creek Trail Head and walked down trail 200 to 209 to 204 and then 224 to complete the loop ov...

One of the most diverse and beautiful places in Alabama

We started our hike at the Randolph Trail head. We took 201 to 209 and gheaded down to the River. Crossed the river at a point about two feet deep. Should have carried my shoes and socks instead of...

Great Beginner Boy Scout Backpacking

Went with a group of Boy Scouts. Car camped the first night (Fri. night) at Wolfpen Campground. Backpacked Sipsey River Trail (trail 200) Saturday. Left from Sipsey Trailhead ($3/day to park) which...

Amazed this is still Alabama!

Friends have been telling me about sipsey for a year or two now and I finally made it out there. I was amazed! The waterfalls, the rock ledges, just awesome. We have done Caney Creek, kenlock, and the...

Great backpacking spot.

Went for a three night four day hike. Beautiful place to visit. Made a big loop hike with a few detours. Bring the camera for sure! The river trails are lovely but are more crowded. The ridge and old ...