Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.


Lost Falls **


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4 files, last one added on Dec 31, 2011
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Laurel Falls **


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4 files, last one added on Dec 31, 2011
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Azelea Cascades *


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Lodge Falls *


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Indian Falls **


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De Sota Falls *


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The Big Kahuna of Alabama waterfalls. It has a plunge of 104 ft.

Due to being nearly surrounded by private property it would be extremely hard to reach the bottom of the falls.

3 files, last one added on Dec 31, 2011
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Little River Falls *


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4 files, last one added on Jan 01, 2012
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Graces High Falls


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High Falls *


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Random files - Alabama
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Little River Falls2234 viewsHWY 35 crossing.
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High Falls2360 viewsAn easy hike to observe High Falls. A niece foot bridge spans the river just above the falls.
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Lost Falls 4 **2132 viewsAlabama Morning!
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High Falls Feeder Falls2250 viewsJust below High Falls, on left side, is this feeder falls.
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Laurel Falls 11673 viewsLaurel Falls is about midway on the orange slash of Laurel Falls Trail. Laurel, Azalea and, Lost Falls can all be seen from the Orange trail, accessed Lost Falls trailhead. Now, see how Lost Falls got lost in the first place?
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Grace 22276 viewsDid the best I could with the fog.
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Desota 21709 views
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Lodge Falls *1693 viewsIf you can look out the window of DeSota State Park Lodge, Alabama, you can see the top of Lodge Falls.

Have no clue why it was named Lodge Falls.

Last additions - Alabama
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High Falls2360 viewsAn easy hike to observe High Falls. A niece foot bridge spans the river just above the falls.Jan 01, 2012
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High Falls2260 viewsHigh Falls is a county owned park. A very wide falls with lots of water when we visited.

Conditions prevented descent to bottom.
Jan 01, 2012
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Feeder 22314 viewsJan 01, 2012
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High Falls Feeder Falls2250 viewsJust below High Falls, on left side, is this feeder falls.Jan 01, 2012
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Grace 22276 viewsDid the best I could with the fog.Jan 01, 2012
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Grace2354 viewsGraces High Falls on a foggy day. Note Little River Canyon. The canyon is 12 miles long and said to be 600-700 ft deep.Jan 01, 2012
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Falls and Bridge1769 viewsJan 01, 2012
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Little River Falls2254 viewsA breath taking falls that we were told by a preserve volunteer is used by highly rated Kayakers.

Getting me to do that would be the equivalent of putting a cat in a paper bag.....ain't going to happen.
Jan 01, 2012