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Laurel Falls and Lost Falls Trails Loop route map
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Laurel Falls and Lost Falls Trails Loop

Fort Payne, Alabama

2.3 mi

Distance

367 ft

Elev. Gain

52m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Laurel Falls and Lost Falls Trails Loop is a loop trail in Desoto State Park, managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, in DeKalb County, Alabama. It is 2.3 miles long and gains 367 feet. The nearest town is Fort Payne, Alabama, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:441 ft
Max:494 ft
Gain:112 ft
Loss:112 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 441 ft and 494 ft across 2.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.441 ft459 ft476 ft494 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.1 mi1.7 mi2.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi456 ft
High point0.9 mi494 ft
End2.3 mi456 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Fort Payne, AL · in or next to town
County:
DeKalb County, AL
Jurisdiction:
Desoto State Park · Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(256) 845-5380
  • Address:7104 DeSoto Parkway NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967 · AL
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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