Geocaching is a great family activity to do in an Alabama State Park!
The rules are simple:
- Set up a free account on www.geocaching.com
- Choose a cache to find and enter the latitude and longitude coordinates into your GPS receiver
- Find the cache
- Sign the logbook and trade items if you want
Report your find online
Alabama State Parks Geocache Policy and Permit
Caches are allowed in Alabama State Parks with the permission of the park manager.
Geocache Locations
Currently, geocaches are hidden in several state parks. Entrance fees may be required at some parks. To find a cache in each of the following parks, search by the appropriate zip code at www.geocaching.com.
Bladon Springs – 36919
Buck’s Pocket – 35975
Cathedral Caverns * – 35776
Cheaha State Park – 36258
Chewacla – 36830
Chickasaw – 36742
Desoto – 35967
Frank Jackson - 36467
Gulf * - 36542
Lake Guntersville - 35976
Joe Wheeler - 35652
Lake Lurleen – 35452
Lakepoint -36027
Meaher – 36527
Monte Sano - 35801
Oak Mountain - 35124
Rickwood Caverns - 35180
Wind Creek - 35010
* Marked parks have an EarthCache. An EarthCache site is a special place that people can visit to learn about a unique geoscience feature or aspect of our Earth. Visitors to EarthCache sites can see how our planet has been shaped by geological processes, how we manage the resources and how scientists gather evidence to learn about the Earth.