more stats
738 ft
Distance
-55 ft
Descent
886 ft
High Point
-54 ft
Altitude change
831 ft
Altitude min
886 ft
Altitude start
830 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade
-20.4%
Grade max
1.5%
Grade min
43 ft
Distance climb
653 ft
Distance down

Falcon Falls Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust
    Huntsville, Alabama
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2022
  • Land Owner
    Alabama State Parks

New trail re-route to Oakwood Avenue from Buzzards Roost.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Sep 10, 2026
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Falcon Falls Trail Reports

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Jul 22, 2026 @ 9:40am (America/Chicago)
Jul 22, 2026
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Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:18am (America/Chicago)
Jun 1, 2026
 reporter Region Closed, lots of rain over past two weeks, please don't use wet trails until re-opened.
Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:17pm (America/Chicago)
Jan 18, 2026
 reporter Trails still wet from 1/16 and currently in freeze/thaw conditions, please avoid use until reopened.
Nov 1, 2025 @ 6:58pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 1, 2025
 reporter Region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas
Oct 27, 2025 @ 11:12am (America/Chicago)
Oct 27, 2025
 reporter Rain 10/27 - please allow 24-48 hours for trails to dry
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Falcon Falls located?
      Falcon Falls is located in Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust, Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.75206, -86.54272.
      ▼ How hard is Falcon Falls?
      Falcon Falls is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Falcon Falls?
      The trail has 55 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 831 ft to 886 ft.
      ▼ How long is Falcon Falls?
      Falcon Falls is 738 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Falcon Falls?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Falcon Falls. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Falcon Falls? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Falcon Falls are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Falcon Falls?
      Falcon Falls is a moderately popular trail. There have been 83 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 99 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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