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A short trail to a remarkable viewpoint.


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Map Key

0.3

Miles

0.5

KM

99%

Runnable

1,065' 325 m

High

1,040' 317 m

Low

23' 7 m

Up

25' 8 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

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Features Historical Significance · Views

Trails are open from dawn to dusk. There is a $3 per day use fee which can be paid online or at the trailhead.

Description

Climbing from Gray Fox Gap, this trail takes runners to an outstanding view at the Cambrian Overlook of the park's largest quarry and an open view of the city. There is a second, smaller quarry in the area as well. Use caution around the cliff edges.

Contacts

Land Manager: Ruffner Mountain

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Trail Run Project Staff

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  4.3 from 3 votes

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  4.3 from 3 votes
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Trail Rankings

#68

in Alabama

#10,632

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Views.
Nov 12, 2016 near Irondale, AL
Enjoying the views!
Nov 22, 2019 near Irondale, AL
Great place for sunsets and an overlook spot to relax.
Nov 12, 2016 near Irondale, AL
Overlook into the quarry.
Nov 12, 2016 near Irondale, AL
Relaxing spot to eat lunch.
Nov 12, 2016 near Irondale, AL

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