Facility · Alabama ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
William B. Bankhead National Forest (NF) · Open Access
Natural Bridge Picnic Area is the oldest national forest recreation site in Alabama. A paved trail (approximately 3/8 mile) leads to this natural rock archway deep in a forest of hardwoods, quaintly-positioned in Bankhead National Forest. So pack a picnic and make the hiking trek to this area.
34.17576, -87.27698 · 34°10'32.7"N 87°16'37.1"W
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| Precip in | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 6.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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