De Soto State Park

State: Alabama

Address 1: 7104 DeSoto Parkway NE

City: Fort Payne

Zip: 35967

Phone: 256-845-8286

Number of Sites: 78

About: In the rustic tradition of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Desoto State Park is accented by rushing waterfalls and fragrant wildflowers. The atmosphere of the CCC further enhances the lodge, restaurant, and cabin facilities. Nestled atop beautiful scenic Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama along scenic Little River, this 3,502-acre park provides Mountain Chalets, Log & Rustic Cabins, Motel Rooms, Meeting Rooms, and also has both Improved & Primitive campgrounds. Also features a picnic area with playground, Olympic-size swimming pool, nature center with interpretive programs and live animals, & over 20 miles of hiking & mountain biking trails. DeSoto State Park is located eight miles northeast of Fort Payne, in Northeast Alabama.

Directions: From jct Hwy 35 and CR 89: Go 5 mi N on CR 89. Master Card, Visa accepted.