Talladega National Forest
1001 N Street, Talladega, AL 35160
392,000 acres · 100 miles of trails
Amid the rolling hills of Talladega National Forest in Talladega, Alabama, leashed dogs hike under dense shade with streams for cooling off and convenient parking spots. This 392,000-acre expanse features the Cheaha Wilderness and Pinhoti Trail for varied adventures. Bring water bowls for longer treks.
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- Park
- Talladega National Forest
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Talladega, Alabama
- Coordinates
- 33.4350, -86.0247
- Size
- 392,000 acres
- Trail miles
- 100
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (620 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.3 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 620 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 392,000 acres of room
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Dog policy
392,000-acre national forest including Cheaha Wilderness and Pinhoti Trail. Leashed dogs welcome.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
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