Rock Springs Nature Trail
Rock Spring Nature Trail goes from Colbert Creek to Rock Springs. It is about a 20 minute walk. The trail is off of the Natchez Trace Parkway. The trail is a popular birding destination in the area. Birders mainly look for hummingbirds who are attracted to the plant life. Occasionally a hellbender,...
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Cultural resources Rock Springs Nature Trail Carrie Keener, University of North Alabama |
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Cultural resources Rock Spring; Colbert County; Hiking; Nature; Natchez Trace |
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Rock Spring Nature Trail goes from Colbert Creek to Rock Springs. It is about a 20 minute walk. The trail is off of the Natchez Trace Parkway. The trail is a popular birding destination in the area. Birders mainly look for hummingbirds who are attracted to the plant life. Occasionally a hellbender, a large species of salamander can be found along the trail. Another popular inhabitant to the area are beavers, as they often dam up the creek.
The park is maintained by the National Park Service under the Natchez Trace. There are parking locations for the park. Admission is free for the park. |
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Rock Springs Nature TrailCarrie Keener, University of North AlabamaRock Spring; Colbert County; Hiking; Nature; Natchez TraceRock Spring Nature Trail goes from Colbert Creek to Rock Springs. It is about a 20 minute walk. The trail is off of the Natchez Trace Parkway. The trail is a popular birding destination in the area. Birders mainly look for hummingbirds who are attracted to the plant life. Occasionally a hellbender, a large species of salamander can be found along the trail. Another popular inhabitant to the area are beavers, as they often dam up the creek.
The park is maintained by the National Park Service under the Natchez Trace. There are parking locations for the park. Admission is free for the park. Alabama Cultural Resource SurveyDecember 1, 2015texthttps://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1641Alabama Birding Trails,. 2015. 'Rock Springs Nature Trail Alabama Birding Trails'. http://alabamabirdingtrails.com/sites/natchez-trace-parkway-rock-springs-nature-trail/.
Natcheztracetravel.com,. 2015. 'Rock Spring - Natchez Trace | Natcheztracetravel.Com'. http://www.natcheztracetravel.com/natchez-trace-alabama/florence-tennessee-river/121-rock-spring.html.
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Carrie Keener, University of North Alabama |
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Carrie Keener, University of North Alabama |
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