Here in Alabama, we don’t see a lot of snow other than the occasional flurries. However, when we do experience significant snowfall, we can all agree that it’s pretty special. A great place to experience a beautiful winter season filled with snow is Mentone, Alabama. If you’ve ever wanted to visit a small town in Alabama for winter, this one is it. For information about Mentone, including a few of the things you can do during a winter visit, take a look below.
Mentone is a charming small town that’s located in DeKalb County, Alabama. It’s a great place to visit during the winter season.
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Even though the town is quite small, there are still plenty of fun things to do during this time of year, including hiking.
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Mentone is home to a few hiking trails that are worth exploring during the winter months, including the Desoto Falls Bottom and Ice Cave Trail. This 1.4-mile, out-and-back trail will take you on a scenic adventure. And because it has an easy rating, it’s a great trail for all ability levels.
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While hiking this short and easy trail, you’ll discover DeSoto Falls. Plunging 104 feet, DeSoto Falls is one of Alabama’s tallest waterfalls. It’s also one of the South’s most famous natural wonders.
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For overnight stays in Mentone, there are several cabins available for rent. Not many places can beat a warm and cozy cabin on a cold winter night, right? Mentone Cabins is a great company to book a stay with.
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A wonderful place to dine during the winter season while in Mentone is the Wildflower Cafe, which offers a warm and rustic atmosphere.
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This restaurant also happens to be a great place to warm up with a bowl of delicious soup or a cup of hot chocolate.
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Have you ever been to Mentone, Alabama? If so, did you visit during the winter season? Let us know in the comments below. Also, feel free to share your experience with us.
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Wildflower Cafe, 6007 AL-117, Mentone, AL 35984, USA
For more information about Mentone’s Wildflower Cafe, be sure to take a look at the following article: Visit One Of The Best Tried-And-True Small Town Restaurants At The Wildflower Cafe In Alabama. Note: As always, call the Wildflower Cafe prior to your visit to confirm current operating hours.
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