Ethelsville is a small town located in Pickens County, Alabama. The climate in Ethelsville is classified as humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The town is located near the Tombigbee River, which provides an important source of water for the area. Ethelsville also has several small creeks and streams that flow through the town. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Ethelsville include fishing and boating on the Tombigbee River, as well as hunting and camping in the surrounding forests. The town is also home to several parks and playgrounds, which provide opportunities for picnicking and outdoor activities.