Hugh S Branyon Backcountry Trail

2 09, 2021

Five things to do at the beach this fall

By |2021-09-13T16:25:29+00:00September 2nd, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

After a busy summer season, life at the beach slows down a bit. Even though the calendar changes to fall, summer-like weather is still around for a month or so. We think it’s a great time to be here and enjoy all the pleasures of coastal living.   There’s plenty to do, delicious food to eat and exciting adventures to be had during every season. But let’s look at just a few of the autumn possibilities to get you started.    Go fishing. Whether you enjoy casting your line from the shore or taking a [...]

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3 06, 2021

Five ways to enjoy Great Outdoors Month on the coast

By |2021-06-14T12:56:56+00:00June 3rd, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are favorite family vacation destinations, and our sugar-white sands draw more than 5 million visitors from across the nation each year. Sure, relaxing days on the beach can’t be beat. But the beach isn’t the only way to enjoy the great outdoors in our coastal communities. Try a few of the following suggestions for escaping the indoors.    Gulf State Park and the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, combined, have 28 miles of paved hiking and biking trails. Refer to the map and list of trails to explore it all.  [...]

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13 06, 2018

Educational opportunities at the beach

By |2018-06-13T15:40:35+00:00June 13th, 2018|Blog|0 Comments

Want to get in a little knowledge while you’re on the Alabama coast? Everyone can have fun at any time of year while taking in the natural beauty and teaching the little ones. The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail has 25 miles of paths. You’ll find information along the way about the native plants and wildlife. Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge also offers a network of hiking trails, and is a habitat for a range of regional plants and animals. [...]

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