Lake Guntersville, Alabama is a paradise for nature lovers, offering scenic trails with everything from panoramic lake views to bluff views and intriguing geological formations. Here are seven amazing hikes around Lake Guntersville, perfect for all skill levels.
1. Cutchenmine Trail
Distance: 2.2 miles (one-way)
Difficulty: Moderate
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Spend Thanksgiving at Lake Guntersville, Alabama
Looking for a new family tradition? Or maybe you just want to spend your Thanksgiving a little differently this year. Make plans to head to Alabama’s Great Natural Attraction for Thanksgiving break. Enjoy beautiful Fall foliage, enjoy yummy Thanksgiving dinner at our state park and explore the beauty of this picturesque place. Here is a five...
Ten Things You Need to Camp at Lake Guntersville
Camping in Lake Guntersville, Alabama is one of the best ways to stay while you are exploring our area. With over 1,000 campsites in our area, you have plenty of spaces to either pitch your tent or park your RV. There are sites that are located directly on the waterside, or you can find some underneath some shaded tree areas. Regardless, there is...
Four Picnic Friendly Spots Near Lake Guntersville
Picnics are some of the best ways to go on a date with a significant other, or maybe entertain your family on a warm Spring day. Nothing beats grabbing a basket filled with some of the best snacks, drinks and desserts and enjoying the day soaking up vitamin D. Luckily for you, we have some sweet spots across our area that would make a great picnic...
3 Reasons Why You Should Stay at the Henry House
One of Lake Guntersville’s most unique stays is at a stunning 19th century home that is close to all the things you may need during your stay. The Henry House is an incredible three story home turned vacation rental that has five suites that can hold everyone for your perfect Lake Guntersville vacation. You can read more about the ‘Pink...
8 Things to Do this Memorial Day Around Lake Guntersville
Looking to make Memorial Day plans? The Lake Guntersville area will be booming with fun events and attractions to explore that weekend, making it the best time to come for a visit. Here are seven fun things to make time for when you are here for the long weekend in May.
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Celebrate the Year of Alabama Food Around Lake Guntersville
Not to brag, but the Lake Guntersville and Marshall County area is blessed with some of the most delicious restaurants. So, we were excited when the Alabama Tourism Department announced that 2024 is the Year of Alabama Food. From the best barbecue, birria tacos, fresh seafood, chocolate gravy and everything in between, you can find something to...
8 Things to do this Spring Break Around Lake Guntersville
Spring break is just right around the corner. And we know you are looking for some fun things to do! The Lake Guntersville are should definitely be left on your radar for a place to go with your family or your friends! We curated this list to help you plan the best spring break here at Alabama’s Great Natural Attraction.
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Five Ways to Stay Warm this Winter When You Explore Lake Guntersville
You may think that the Lake Guntersville area is not a winter destination, but it most certainly is. Being located in North Alabama, we typically have more of a mild winter. But there is definitely some days where the temperature stays low and you have to bring an extra layer out. Regardless, we have plenty of activities that will keep you warm...
15 Things to Do this Christmas Around Lake Guntersville
It may sound cliche, but it really is the MOST wonderful time of the year! You may think of the Lake Guntersville area as a summer destination, but at Christmastime it truly is magical. From Christmas Open Houses to millions of Christmas lights, there is something for everyone to do when you choose to #explorelakeguntersville this holiday season.
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