The Elkmont Rural Village was the first planned Village and operates under the Alabama Elk River Development Agency. In addition to being the owner and managing body of the Elkmont Rural Village, AERDA also operates as a developer of the surrounding area.
Located in picturesque North Alabama, AERDA's Elkmont Rural Village is the perfect place to enjoy rural living while enjoying the amenities of a small town.
Located in the Elkmont Rural Village is a maternity cave home to roughly 5,000- 10,000 federally protected Gray Bats Myotis grisescens. AERDA continues to partner with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to maintain our enclosure while protecting this endangered species.
Elkmont Rural Village Home Building Guidelines. Elkmont Rural Village Controlled Archery Hunt Rules. Please send your request along with your name and address to: [email protected]. Alabama Elk River Development Agency Inc. P.O. Box 127 . Elkmont, AL 35620. [email protected]. 256-732-4500. MENU. Home.
Located within the Elkmont Rural Village are the Sulphur Creek Trails. This roughly 20 mile trail system includes a paved walking trail, a green walking trail, various primitive hiking trails, and picturesque horse riding trails.
Elkmont Rural Village is surrounded by roughly 20 miles of walking, hiking, and horse trails. These picturesque trails include creeks, waterfalls, and relaxing spots for the nature lover.
The Alabama Elk River Agency is currently working on several endeavors that will provide the area with new urban comforts while maintaining the openness of the area.