Rockhouse Road is a two-way trail located on the north side of the Tennessee River in Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. This easy and smooth trail follows along the Tennessee River, allowing ample opportunity to stop and take in the views. This is the most popular trail for fishermen to park their vehicles along the river and dip a line in the water, and it is the perfect place to take the family for a quick sunset ride.
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is a 35,000-acre wildlife refuge located along the Tennessee River near Decatur, Alabama. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service manages the refuge, established in 1938 to provide a habitat for migrating and wintering birds.
It is essential to stay on the gravel trail or risk losing access to this beautiful area. This trail is closed to motorized vehicles between October 14th and February 10th every winter.