Alabama
Madison County
North Plateau Loop Trail
Trail along the northern plateau of Monte Sano Mountain
The north loop focuses more on history of the area than the scenery. Along the way hikers pass ruins of structures built by the CCC, as well as the amphitheater they built, which is still standing. Caves, a waterfall, and an observatory are also located along the trail.
Length: 1.3 miles
Difficulty: 1
Nearby Trails
Stone Cuts Trail
Named for the deep cuts in the limestone walls along a portion of the trail
Mountain Mist Trail Loop
A loop made up of several trails through Monte Sano State Park
McKay Hollow Trail
Trail down the ridge of Monte Sano Mountain to O'Shaughnessy Point
Old Railroad Bed Trail
The Land Trust's Monte Sano Preserve consists of over 1,120 acres with 18 miles of public trails
Land Trust Loop
Loop along the western side of Monte Sano Mountain
