Little River Canyon National Preserve, Alabama

  Why not pop by close by Beeson Branch since you're here at Little River Canyon National Preserve, and for you golfers we recommend nearby Rainsville Country Club. So much exciting stuff to do here at Little River Canyon National Preserve, too delightful to be true. A perfect site near Little River Canyon National Preserve is Fort Payne Gap, and a glorious nearby hotel is Econo Lodge. There are loads of fun things to do for everyone.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Little River Canyon National Preserve a wet place; March is the month
    that gets the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest. Little River Canyon National Preserve is a tremendous place for a journey when you have to spend some time in the great outdoors. The warmest time of the year at Little River Canyon National Preserve comes with
high temperatures in the 80's, and the overnight is a little chillier of course, typically in the 60's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Little River Canyon National Preserve.
The loveliness of Little River Canyon National Preserve is there for your viewing happiness. If you came for an overnight stay Knotty Pine Resort is a great place to camp, and Castle Rock is clearly visible from Little River Canyon National Preserve. Glide down the rapids of Little River in a kayak, and Railroad Valley is close
 
    that gets the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest. Little River Canyon National Preserve is a tremendous place for a journey when you have to spend some time in the great outdoors. The warmest time of the year at Little River Canyon National Preserve comes with
into a kayak and hit Chinquapin Creek; Fort Payne-Days Inn is a great place to get some rest. Adams Outdoors is a fine campground here, and a brilliant close by hotel is Fort Payne Inn.
Little River Canyon National Preserve has an abundance of natural loveliness; it's a place that is popular with people from far and near. There are some good whitewater spots on Johnnies Creek, and if you need a location to stay Days Inn is a nice choice. Paddling on Hicks Creek is so much fun, and during your visit here you'll meet some people from Fort Payne for sure.
 
There is fine outdoors recreation at Little River Canyon National Preserve that you may benefit from. Little River Canyon National Preserve is a wonderful place to camp, Sylvania Lake is a wonderful place. It's a popular place to get away to for people from Fort Payne.
Get covered with water paddling on Wolf Creek, and Manitou Spring is an inspiring place to have a look at while here.

Little River flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. The river and canyon systems are spectacular Appalachian Plateau landscapes any season of the year. Forested uplands, waterfalls, canyon rims and bluffs, stream riffles and pools, boulders, and sandstone cliffs offer settings for a variety of recreational activities. Natural resources and cultural heritage come together to tell the story of the Preserve, a special place in the Southern Appalachians.

  

CONTACTS

Email - LIRI_Superintendent@nps.gov

Fax- 256-997-9129

Write to
2141 Gault Avenue North
Fort Payne, AL 35967

Phone
Headquarters - 256-845-9605

TRAVEL BASICS

Operating Hours, Seasons
The park is open year round. The Canyon Mouth Park Unit is a day use area.

FEES/PERMITS

Special Use Permits
ATV PERMIT
Free!
Operators of All-Terrain-Vehicles (ATV's) must have a permit. User's must be at least 16 years old and have a picture ID. The permit is free and must be obtained in person from any Law Enforcement Ranger or at Park Headquarters.



CAMPING

DeSoto State Park
Open All Year
Offers 78 sites located in a beautiful setting. Campsites are well spaced with natural flora for privacy. The campground has 58 water and electric sites, and 20 water, electric and sewer sites, 10 of which are pull-thru sites. Comfort stations with restrooms and hot showers are located in the campground.
For More Information on this campground please call 256-845-5075



LODGING

DeSoto State Park
Open All Year
Motel rooms all have telephone and cable TV, your choice of king or double beds. Comfortable A-frame chalets are surrounded by Northeast Alabama's beautiful woodlands and rolling terrain. Enjoy a leisurely hike down to the West Fork of Little River right out of your back door. Chalets are complete with two bedrooms. One has a double bed and a sleeping loft with two twin beds.

Chalets have cable TV, linens and are setup with basic cookware, tableware, and utensils. All Chalets have fireplaces. Rustic cabins are available in a variety of occupant sizes built in the mid 1930's.
For More Information on this lodging please call 800-568-8840


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Fort Payne Inn,
CLICK_ABOVE
.5 miles away
Rodeway Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne
CLICK_ABOVE
1.3 miles away
Days Inn,
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2.9 miles away
Econo Lodge,
CLICK_ABOVE
2.9 miles away
Fort Payne-Days Inn, Fort Payne
CLICK_ABOVE
2.9 miles away
Econo Lodge Ft. Payne, Fort Payne
CLICK_ABOVE
2.9 miles away
Mountain View Motel,
CLICK_ABOVE
3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Payne, Al, Fort Payne
CLICK_ABOVE
3 miles away
Hampton Inn,
CLICK_ABOVE
3 miles away
Best Western Rainsville Inn, Rainsville
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8.1 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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