Green Mountain Nature Trail
Huntsville, Alabama
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Located atop Green Mountain in southeast Huntsville, high above the noise of the city, a mood of quiet tranquility envelopes you as you enter the 72 acre park. Open free to the public each day from seven in the morning until thirty minutes prior to sunset, your convenient escape from urban life encompasses Sky Lake, a 1.5 mile walking trail, pavilion, chapel, picnic tables, covered bridge, and accessible restrooms. The State's largest and oldest Champion Winged Elm Tree - stands tall along the Trail.
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Add ResourceBe courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Huntsville, Alabama
- Head northeast on Spring St SW toward Jefferson St S (46 ft)
- Spring St SW turns right and becomes West Side Square (367 ft)
- Continue onto Madison St SE (0.7 mi)
- Continue onto Whitesburg Dr S (2.1 mi)
- Turn left onto Airport Rd SE (0.5 mi)
- Airport Rd SE turns slightly right and becomes Carl T Jones Dr SE (1.9 mi)
- Continue onto Bailey Cove Rd SE (3.0 mi)
- Turn left onto Green Mountain Rd SE (1.8 mi)
- Turn right onto S Shawdee Rd SE (1.4 mi)
- Turn right onto Nature Trail Rd SEDestination will be on the left(0.2 mi)
Located at 5000 Nature Trail Road Huntsville, AL 35803
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