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Alabama's Sipsey Wilderness Area

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Wild-flowing creeks in northwestern Alabama converge to become the Sipsey River, 61 miles of which has been designated Wild and Scenic. Running below sandstone bluffs that rise 30 to 100 feet above the water, through a forest of often ... more on Epinions.com

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The land seems still untouched, as that may be that everyone seems to appreciate the forest in keeping it clean. more on Epinions.com

For the most part they are well maintained but there are a lot of side trails, so it can be easy to get lost. more on Epinions.com

It is great you can really get some peace and quiet. more on Epinions.com

The huge rock walls, flowing river, wildlife, and absence of crowds make this the perfect camping experience. more on Epinions.com

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The Sipsey Wilderness is located northwest of Birmingham in north central Alabama. It is part of the much larger Bankhead National Forest. One can pick up maps of the entire Bankhead National Forest at the North Alabama Trading Post ... more on Epinions.com

The Bankhead National forest is one of the most beautiful and memorable places in Alabama. The Sipsey area is derived from this massive forest. The Sipsey wilderness area has all types of trails from the beginner to the experienced ... more on Epinions.com

If you live in the deep south and love the outdoors, then in Sipsey Wilderness you have found Heaven on earth. The huge rock walls, flowing river, wildlife, and absence of crowds make this the perfect camping experience. I have been ... more on Epinions.com