Beginner float trips last 1.5 to 4.5 hours. Class II section sometimes available. Also rappelling, environmental education. Pets allowed.
Little River Canyon National Preserve
Street address:
2141 Gault Ave. N.
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone:
256-845-9605
Fax:
256-997-9129
Schedule:
Open year-round.
Mailing:
2141 Gault Ave. N.
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Admission:
Free
Scenic canyon views: Grand Canyon of the East. Picnicking, solitude, nature, walking in the woods, camping.
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