Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Explore the best kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks options for kids and families in Tuscaloosa

Capitol Park

Capitol Park

Park on the former site of the Capitol. The ruins of the Alabama Capitol that burned down in 1923 can be found in this city park.

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Tuscaloosa River Walk

Tuscaloosa River Walk

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Northport Riverwalk

Northport Riverwalk

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Queen City Park

Queen City Park

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Butterfly Trail

Butterfly Trail

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Park at Manderson Landing

Park at Manderson Landing

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Van De Graaff Park and Arboretum

Van De Graaff Park and Arboretum

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Randall Family Park & Trailhead

Randall Family Park & Trailhead

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Snow Hinton Park

Snow Hinton Park

Green space with a huge play structure. Rentable picnic pavilions, walking trails & a massive jungle gym for older kids.

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The University of Alabama Arboretum

The University of Alabama Arboretum

Walking trails & wildflower gardens. Open to the public, this botanical education site offers wooded walking trails & multiple gardens.

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Lake Harris Spillway

Lake Harris Spillway

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Hurricane Creek Park

Hurricane Creek Park

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Lake Harris North Dam

Lake Harris North Dam

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Hurricane Creek Park

Hurricane Creek Park

Natural area with trails & creek access. Scenic recreation area offering walking trails, benches & boat & swimming access to the creek.

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Lake Nicol Spillway

Lake Nicol Spillway

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Deerlick Creek Campground

Deerlick Creek Campground

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Outer Cliff Trails of Lake Nicol

Outer Cliff Trails of Lake Nicol

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Lake Nicol Cliff Trails

Lake Nicol Cliff Trails

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Sipsey River Recreation area

Sipsey River Recreation area

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Cahaba Lily Park

Cahaba Lily Park

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Red Mountain Pollinator Garden Pergola

Red Mountain Pollinator Garden Pergola

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Moss Rock Preserve Sulphur Springs Rd Trailhead

Moss Rock Preserve Sulphur Springs Rd Trailhead

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Moss Rock Waterfalls

Moss Rock Waterfalls

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Moss Rock Preserve

Moss Rock Preserve

Large wooded area for hiking & climbing. Hiking trails run through this wooded, 349-acre nature preserve with streams & climbable boulders.

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Red Mountain Park

Red Mountain Park

15 miles of trails & zip line adventures. 1,500-acre park with 15 miles of scenic trails, historic mines, zip lines, tree house & a dog park.

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Moss Rock Preserve Simmons Trailhead

Moss Rock Preserve Simmons Trailhead

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Moss Rock Preserve High Falls

Moss Rock Preserve High Falls

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Grace's Gap at Red Mountain Park

Grace's Gap at Red Mountain Park

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Blue Ridge Nature Trail

Blue Ridge Nature Trail

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Wildwood Preserve

Wildwood Preserve

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Georgetown Lake Park

Georgetown Lake Park

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Boulder Canyon Nature Trail

Boulder Canyon Nature Trail

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McCallum Park

McCallum Park

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Vulcan Walking Trail

Vulcan Walking Trail

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Homewood Forest Preserve

Homewood Forest Preserve

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Oak Mountain State Park

Oak Mountain State Park

Camping, hiking, beaches & a petting zoo. Home to a petting zoo, golfing & beaches, this vast park has camping, hiking trails & fishing.

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