There's an abundance of experiences waiting to be uncovered in the Gulf Shores area. Below is a glimpse into the local dining scene, intriguing attractions, and activities that will elevate your escape from an ordinary beach vacation to a journey filled with memories that last a lifetime.
THings to do
The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail is an award-winning 28+ mile paved trail system that takes visitors throughout the 6,150 acres of Gulf State Park. USA Today named the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail the best recreational trail in the country for 2024. Best of all the trails are multi-use, meaning they are suitable for hikers and cyclists and are ADA-accessible. Trailheads surround the park's perimeter, making it easy to find and access while vacationing in Gulf Shores.
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180
Square kilometers of forest
350
Different walking trails
1,000
Maintained Campsites
7243
Meters above sea level
Climate
Daily winter temperatures can range from -5°C to -20°C. In the summer, they range from the mid-teens to 30°C. Depending on your location, you may be well protected by trees.
In the upper regions of of the park, we receive an average of about 1050 mm of snow per year. In the lower regions, the average is about 850 mm per year.
Prepare yourself for rain if you are coming in the summertime, as it generally rains every few days, and usually for several hours at a time. The winds can be strong, too, so come prepared.
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Appetizers
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