Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway has stops along the coast for everyone. Below are some of the stops made for the avid hiker. If that’s you or someone in your family/friend group, follow along! These are places that you’re going to want to hit along the scenic byway.
Fall is our favorite time to enjoy a walk on one of the many trails on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. With such a wide selection, how do you choose which trail?
We can’t think of a better way to celebrate Earth Day, April 22, than by taking a drive along the Scenic Byway through the diverse ecosystem of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Are you ready to come out and play? One of the most versatile attractions along Alabama’s Coastal Connection is Graham Creek Nature Preserve in Foley. Taking a short drive from the Foley Beach Express rewards you with more than 500 acres to explore.
The trails of Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge are an excellent choice for exploring some of Alabama’s last remaining undisturbed coastal barrier habitat.
Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway is home to some of the best hiking trails on the Gulf Coast. They range from accessible boardwalks to sand trails, taking you through maritime forests and beach dunes. Outdoor adventures and our moderate winter temperatures go well together. Keep reading for a few suggestions to help plan your hiking adventure.
October is a wonderful time to be outdoors on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Morning temperatures average in the 60s, the fall sun typically warms the days into the mid-70s, and the skies just seem a little bluer. So plan your fall trip on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway for an abundance of outdoor attractions to enjoy during this special time of year.
Did you know Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway is chock-full of ways to enjoy the outdoors and do your body good? With miles of trails (paved and unpaved), white-sand beaches and calm waterways, you can find a location that fits your favorite outdoor exercise.
Traveling on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway and taking in the scenery is always enjoyable. If you follow our Connecting with Nature itinerary, you’ll be guided to get up close and personal with our coastal environment. Several stops along the way include boardwalks for easy access and to protect the fragile natural habitats.
When visiting the Foley Byway, Graham Creek Nature Preserve is a stop for all ages to enjoy. If you love learning about the outdoors or just experiencing them, you’ll find plenty of unique opportunities at Graham Creek. Bring your young children or their school groups to Observe and Explore at the preserve’s structured learning events. ...Read More