Natchez Trace in Alabama

The middle part of the original Natchez Trace and the Natchez Trace Parkway travel through northwest Alabama. The Alabama section of the Trace is 33 miles in length and crosses over the Tennessee River.

For your convenience the National Park Service displays a milepost on the east side of the parkway. Mileposts start at 1 on the southern end of the Trace near Natchez and end at 444 at the northern terminus (The Natchez Trace Parkway is 444 miles long.).

Throughout this website, mileposts are used to help you locate attractions along the trace and exits on/off the Trace to help you find towns, attractions and Alabama bed and breakfasts located just off the Trace.

In Alabama, the Trace mileposts start at 308 at the Mississippi state line and end at 341 at the Tennessee state line.