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Talladega Scenic Drive

Talladega Scenic Drive has 29 miles for exploring the Talladega National Forest by automobile. It winds along the backbone of the southern Appalachian mountains and offers spectacular views of the Talladega National Forest. The drive follows State Route 281 near Heflin, climbs to an elevation of 2,407 feet at Alabama’s highest point, Cheaha Mountain, and ends at Adams Gap.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 33.655352, -85.627441

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • High Rock Lake
  • Henry Creek Shooting Range
  • Henry Creek Shooting Range
  • Pine Glen Recreation Area
  • Big Oak Physically Disabled Hunting Camp
  • Morgan Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Talladega Scenic Drive reservable?

Talladega Scenic Drive is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Talladega Scenic Drive?

See the map for Talladega Scenic Drive's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Talladega Scenic Drive?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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