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Gems in Central Alabama - 3

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gem Favorite waterfall landscape

Turkey Creek Falls

(3) Pinson, AL
gem Favorite View from McDill Point in the heart of Fall when the leaves are changing.

McDill Point

(10) Oxford, AL
gem Favorite Shades Creek Old Mill

The Old Mill

(1) Mountai…, AL

Recommended Routes in Central Alabama - 21

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Favorite The Yellow Trail follows the southwest bank of Tranquility Lake.
Difficult

Oak Mountain 20 Miler

19.7 mi 31.7 km 1,855' Up 565.34 m Up 1,410' Down 429.69 m Down

Pelham, AL
Favorite The view from Pulpit Rock is top notch, especially at sunset. | Copyright Curtis Fockele (https://goo.gl/YUZUSU) under CC BY-2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Photo was unchanged.
Intermediate

Mt. Cheaha Route

5.9 mi 9.6 km 1,296' Up 394.91 m Up 1,294' Down 394.43 m Down

Oxford, AL
Favorite The John Wesley Hall Gristmill is a must see along the Gristmill Trail.
Intermediate

Gristmill Trail

0.6 mi 0.9 km 50' Up 15.26 m Up 51' Down 15.63 m Down

Lake View, AL
Favorite Moore's Creek Falls
Intermediate

Chewacla State Park

3.6 mi 5.8 km 272' Up 82.84 m Up 279' Down 85.18 m Down

Auburn, AL
Favorite Moore's Creek Falls
Intermediate

Falls and Creeks Loop

5.8 mi 9.3 km 326' Up 99.26 m Up 325' Down 99.2 m Down

Auburn, AL
Favorite Red Mountain Park
Intermediate

Red Mountain Loop

8.1 mi 13.0 km 483' Up 147.1 m Up 481' Down 146.62 m Down

Midfield, AL
Favorite Mud Creek Falls is located just off the Dam Trail.
Difficult

Tannehill Ironworks Loop

6.7 mi 10.7 km 520' Up 158.47 m Up 519' Down 158.06 m Down

Lake View, AL
Favorite End of trail
Easy/Intermediate

Maggie's Glen Loop

2.2 mi 3.6 km 200' Up 61.09 m Up 201' Down 61.33 m Down

Indian…, AL
Favorite Little hikers.
Easy/Intermediate

Peavine Falls and Peavine Gorge

1.8 mi 2.9 km 357' Up 108.83 m Up 359' Down 109.42 m Down

Pelham, AL

Central Alabama Running

  • 597 Miles 960 Kilometers of Trail
  • 21 Recommended Routes
  • 3 Gems Gems
  • 119 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 138 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 35 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Central Alabama - 270

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0.3 mi 0.5 km #1Pulpit Rock Trail
Intermediate
Oxford, AL
Intermediate
Oxford, AL
2.2 mi 3.5 km #2Cheaha Express
Intermediate
Oxford, AL
Intermediate
Oxford, AL
0.8 mi 1.2 km #3Lake Trail
Difficult
Oxford, AL
Difficult
Oxford, AL
2.9 mi 4.6 km #4Tuscaloosa Riverwalk
Easy
Tuscaloosa, AL
Easy
Tuscaloosa, AL
0.2 mi 0.3 km #5Eagle Scout Trail
Easy
Auburn, AL
Easy
Auburn, AL
1.8 mi 2.9 km #6Deer Rub Trail
Intermediate
Auburn, AL
Intermediate
Auburn, AL
1.0 mi 1.7 km #7Mountain Laurel Trail
Easy
Auburn, AL
Easy
Auburn, AL
0.5 mi 0.7 km #8Bald Rock Hiking Trail #61
Easy
Oxford, AL
Easy
Oxford, AL
0.2 mi 0.4 km #9Bald Rock Boardwalk
Easy
Oxford, AL
Easy
Oxford, AL
2.2 mi 3.6 km #10Shoal Creek Park
Easy/Intermediate
Montevallo, AL
Easy/Intermediate
Montevallo, AL

Photos of Central Alabama - 161

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Mud Creek Falls is located just off the Dam Trail.
Mar 2, 2017 near Lake View, AL
The view from Pulpit Rock is top notch, especially at sunset. | Copyright Curtis Fockele (https://goo.gl/YUZUSU) under CC BY-2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Photo was unchanged.
Jun 7, 2017 near Oxford, AL
Shades Creek Old Mill
Aug 26, 2019 near Mountai…, AL
Along the path.
Nov 15, 2019 near Piedmont, AL
Red Mountain Park
Nov 15, 2019 near Midfield, AL
High Falls (February 2021)
Feb 1, 2021 near Ashland, AL
Ridge Overlook
Feb 1, 2021 near Ashland, AL
Boardwalk leading to the Town Creek Park pond.
Aug 4, 2021 near Auburn, AL