Gulf State Park is a public recreation area on the Gulf of Mexico in the city of Gulf Shores in southern Baldwin County, Alabama. The state park's 6,500 acres mostly encompass the land behind the Gulf Shores beach community, between Highway 59 and SH 161, with the west end extending further south to a wide beach area.
Beach Mouse Bypass is a 1.53-kilometer boardwalk trail located within Gulf State Park in Orange Beach, Alabama, with a gentle elevation gain of 2.21 meters. This accessible pathway offers stunning coastal views and opportunities to spot the endangered Alabama beach mouse, featuring interpretive signage and connections to the park's larger trail system along Perdido Beach Boulevard.