Red Mountain Park

Red Mountain Park
LocationBirmingham, Alabama
Coordinates33°26′43″N 86°51′44″W / 33.4454°N 86.8622°W / 33.4454; -86.8622
Area1,500 acres (610 ha)
Opened2012 (2012)
Managed byRed Mountain Park Foundation
Websiteredmountainpark.org

Red Mountain Park is a 1,500-acre public urban park that encloses a 4.5-mile-long section of Red Mountain, a prominent ridge that passes through Birmingham, Alabama. The woodland park contains closed mines and other artifacts of the city's industrial history. The park is one of the largest urban parks in the United States - about 78% larger than Central Park in New York City.