Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting on the mountains

A breathtaking journey through Monte Sano Mountain with panoramic views of Huntsville and the Tennessee Valley, featuring winding forest roads and scenic overlooks.

Start / End: Cecil Ashburn Drive Trailhead

Driving tips: Drive cautiously on the winding roads of Monte Sano Mountain. Watch for cyclists and hikers near park areas. Some sections have steep drop-offs with limited guardrails.