Beginner float trips last 1.5 to 4.5 hours. Class II section sometimes available. Also rappelling, environmental education. Pets allowed.
Buck's Pocket State Park
Street address:
393 Co. Rd. 174
Grove Oak, AL 35975
Phone:
256-659-2000
Fax:
256-659-2752
Schedule:
Open daylight hours.
Mailing:
393 Co. Rd. 174
Grove Oak, AL 35975
Discount:
senior
Admission:
Fee for attractions only
Accepted:
Personal Checks
Travelers Checks
Secluded in natural mountain pocket. Modern and primitive camping facilities, picnic areas, hiking trails, fishing, boat launch, playground.
Accessibility:
Mobility Impaired (toilet access from front of wheelchair, support bars for toilets, wheelchair-level restroom sinks, showers with roll-in wheelchair access)
Visually Impaired (enlarged text signs)
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