Discover the Natural Beauty of Cheaha State Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, head towards the Cheaha State Park located at 19644 AL-281, Delta, AL 36258. From any point within Talladega National Forest, make your way to AL-281. Follow the signs for Cheaha State Park. The park is situated approximately 10 miles from the nearest major intersection, which is AL-21 and AL-281. Once on AL-281, follow it until you see the park entrance, which will be clearly marked.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, you should first take a bus to Talladega, AL. From Talladega, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to reach Cheaha State Park, as public transport options to the park itself may be limited. The distance from Talladega to the park is about 20 miles, so prepare for a taxi fare that could range from $25 to $40 depending on the service and traffic conditions.

• Walking/Biking

  If you’re already in the vicinity of Cheaha State Park and prefer walking or biking, there are several trails and roads leading to the park. From the nearest trailhead in Talladega National Forest, follow the marked paths that lead towards AL-281. Be mindful of the distance, as it’s roughly 5-7 miles depending on your starting point. Ensure you have proper maps or a GPS device, as some trails may not be well-marked.