MOUNT HOPE, A.L. (WCBD) – People are searching for two hikers that are missing in the Sipsey Wilderness in Alabama. According to hikeal.com, Michelle Pendleton and Shannon Ladnier left to go hiking at ...

Want to explore something new? Join Mississippi State University's Outdoor Adventures staff for an exciting trip to Sipsey, Alabama! We will backpack through Bankhead National Forest and encounter ...

A 657-acre wildlife continues to burn in the Sipsey Wilderness of the Bankhead National Forest on Oct. 21, 2015. (U.S. Forest Service) Firefighters are conducting burn out operations to help control ...

The latest from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: The Conservation Department's State Lands Division has scheduled 10 dates as Open Woods Days at the Forever Wild Land ...

More than 50 miles of hiking trails are within this park which was only a quarter of its current size in the 1920s. Visitors to this park also frequent Oak Mountain for mountain biking. Cable sking, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The U.S. Forest Service has opened all trails and rescinded a campfire closure in the Sipsey Wilderness after heavy rains significantly reduced fire activity and helped firefighters ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, AL (WAFF) - The Sipsey Wilderness of the Bankhead National Forest in Lawrence County has doubled size. The U.S. Forest Service said Thursday the so-called Big Tree Wildfire had burned ...

Talladega College is kicking off a series of events Friday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Eastern Wilderness Act, starting with a brown bag lecture on nature from noon to 1 p.m. at the ...

Mississippi State University Outdoor Adventures is sponsoring a backpacking and camping trip in Sipsey, Alabama! Members of the university and local communities who are interested in participating ...