Valhermoso Springs Ghost Town
Morgan County, Alabama34.5012, -86.6858
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 7 miTriana, AL
- Mild months
- Feb–Dec8 of 12
- Elevation
- 250 ft75 m
Valhermoso Springs is a former settlement in Morgan County, Alabama, listed among the ghost towns of Alabama. It lies at about 250 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Valhermoso Springs. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Triana, AL, about 7 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Huntsville, AL, 14 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Lacon17 mi southwest
- White City29 mi south
- Little Nashville31 mi northeast
- Houston41 mi southwest
- Bellefonte45 mi east
- Corinth45 mi southwest
- Bootsville50 mi east
- Booger Tree52 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run February to May, September to December, judging by NOAA normals from Huntsville Intl Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in February.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Huntsville Intl Ap station (USW00003856), 11 miles away. About 54.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Morgan County, Alabama |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.50120, -86.68580 |
| Elevation | 250 ft (75 m) |
| Also known as | Valhermoso Springs, Alabama, Valhermoso Springs, AL |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7911588 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Valhermoso Springs ghost town?
In Morgan County, Alabama, at 34.5012, -86.6858. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Triana, AL, about 7 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Huntsville, AL, 14 miles away.
Can you visit Valhermoso Springs?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Valhermoso Springs?
Mild months here run February to May, September to December, judging by NOAA normals from Huntsville Intl Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in February.
Are there other ghost towns near Valhermoso Springs?
Yes. Lacon (17 mi), White City (29 mi), Little Nashville (31 mi).
