Bucks Pocket State Park

Directions from Highway 75 in Geraldine

• From the traffic light in Geraldine, turn onto AL-227 North toward Grove Oak.
• Continue on AL-227 North for approximately 7.5 miles.
• At the intersection of AL-227 and County Road 400, continue straight onto County Road 402.
• Continue on County Road 402 for approximately 1.5 miles.
• At the intersection of County Road 402 and County Road 50, continue straight onto County Road 19. 
• Continue approximately 2 miles.
• The entrance to Buck's Pocket State Park will be on your left.

Directions from Section

• From downtown Section, take County Road 43 toward Macedonia.
• Continue on County Road 43 to the Macedonia four-way stop.
• Turn right onto County Road 38.
• Travel approximately 0.1 mile (1/8 mile) and turn left onto County Road 44.
• Continue on County Road 44 for approximately 6 miles.
• Turn left onto County Road 152.
• Follow County Road 152 onto 452 and bear left at the Y intersection to the Jackson County Entrance of Buck's Pocket State Park.

Directions from Jackson County Entrance to DeKalb County Entrance

• From the Jackson County Entrance, head toward County Road 152.
• Continue on County Road 152 for approximately 0.6 miles.
• Turn right onto County Road 44.
• Continue on County Road 44 for approximately 2 miles.
• Turn right onto County Road 115.
• Continue on County Road 115 for approximately 2.2 miles.
• Turn right onto County Road 43.
• Continue on County Road 43 for approximately 3.8 miles.
• Turn right onto County Road 50.
• Continue on County Road 50 for approximately 4.4 miles.
• Turn right onto County Road 19.
• Continue on County Road 19 for approximately 1.6 miles.
• The entrance to Buck's Pocket State Park will be on your left.

Please note: In the event the bridge on County Road 173 from Jackson County is closed due to flooding, you may still access the campground and trails via the Dekalb County entrance on County Road 173, located on the opposite side of the park.

For further instruction, please contact us.

Park office: (256) 622-8400

Park Address: 393 County Road 174, Groveoak, AL 35975
Park email: bucks.pocket@dcnr.alabama.gov