Driving Directions

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to 916 West River Road, Mentone, AL 35984

From Atlanta

Camp Laney is less than 2 hours from Atlanta. Take I-75 north to Adairsville exit #306. Exit left on Georgia 140 to the intersection at US-27 North. Turn right and follow US-27 to Summerville, Georgia. In Summerville, turn left on Georgia 48 West and follow it through Menlo, Georgia to Lookout Mountain. At the state line Georgia 48 becomes Alabama 117. Follow 117 straight into Mentone. You will pass Camp Skyline on the right and then cross the Little River. Take the first left after crossing Little River onto West River Road (Little River Hardware Store is on the right) and follow the signs.

From Birmingham

Camp Laney is less than 2 hours from Birmingham. Take I-59 North to the Valley Head/Mentone exit #231 and turn right onto Alabama 117. Follow 117 through Hammondville and Valley Head to Lookout Mountain and on to Mentone. DETOUR As of April 15, 2021 AL HWY 117 is CLOSED halfway up the mountain. 117 will detour onto TUTWILER GAP. Tutwiler Gap will take you to the top of the mountain. When you reach the top, turn left (county rd 89) and this will take you into Mentone and intersect you back with Hwy 117 where you will turn right. Go approximately 1 mile and look for a right turn onto West River Road (Little River Hardware Store is on the left) and follow the signs.

From Chattanooga

Camp Laney is less than 1 hour from Chattanooga. Take I-59 South to the Valley Head/Mentone exit #231 and turn left onto Alabama 117. Follow 117 through Hammondville and Valley Head to Lookout Mountain and on to Mentone. DETOUR As of April 15, 2021 AL HWY 117 is CLOSED halfway up the mountain. 117 will detour onto TUTWILER GAP. Tutwiler Gap will take you to the top of the mountain. When you reach the top, turn left (county rd 89) and this will take you into Mentone and intersect you back with Hwy 117 where you will turn right. Go approximately 1 mile and look for a right turn onto West River Road (Little River Hardware Store is on the left) and follow the signs.

From Huntsville

Take US-72 East to Scottsboro, take Alabama 35 East to Fort Payne, and get on I-59 North to Valley Head/Mentone exit #231 and turn right onto Alabama 117. Follow 117 through Hammondville and Valley Head to Lookout Mountain and on to Mentone. DETOUR As of April 15, 2021 AL HWY 117 is CLOSED halfway up the mountain. 117 will detour onto TUTWILER GAP. Tutwiler Gap will take you to the top of the mountain. When you reach the top, turn left (county rd 89) and this will take you into Mentone and intersect you back with Hwy 117 where you will turn right. Go approximately 1 mile and look for a right turn onto West River Road (Little River Hardware Store is on the left) and follow the signs.