Caney Creek Falls

Review & FAQ:

• What are Caney Creek Falls and Upper Caney Creek Falls?
  • Caney Creek Falls and Upper Caney Creek Falls are among the most beautiful waterfalls in Alabama.
  • They are located just outside the Sipsey Wilderness in Double Springs.
• What is the surrounding environment like?
  • The falls are surrounded by moss-covered rocks and evergreen trees in a lush, secluded area at the head of Caney Creek.
• How can visitors reach Caney Creek Falls?
  • The falls are accessible via an easy 3-mile hike through dense woodlands and verdant undergrowth.
• What happens to the falls after heavy rain?
  • After heavy rains, the falls produce two curtains of water that pour from the ledge into the swimming hole below.
  • The swimming hole is ideal for kids and dogs to splash around in.
• Are there any safety concerns?
  • Visitors should be cautious on the approach to the falls, as it is steep.
  • The walk out of the canyon is at an incline, so hikers should be prepared for a workout.
• Where is Caney Creek Falls located?
  • The falls are a 1.5-hour drive from Birmingham.
  • They can be accessed at the Caney Creek Falls Trailhead on County Road 2 in Double Springs.

Caney Creek Falls Trail, Double Springs, AL 35553

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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