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Hiking Near Center Point, Alabama

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Narrows Ridge Full Loop

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Narrows Ridge Full Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
3.24 mi
+492 ft
Marian Harnach Nature Trail

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Marian Harnach Nature Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
0.77 mi
+110 ft
Ruffner Ridge and Quarry Loop

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Ruffner Ridge and Quarry Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
2.65 mi
+660 ft
Old Mill via Jemison Park Trail

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Old Mill via Jemison Park Trail

Birding
easy
2.15 mi
+40 ft
Botanical Gardens Walking/Jogging Trail

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Botanical Gardens Walking/Jogging Trail

ADA Accessible
easy
1.99 mi
+167 ft
Vulcan Trail

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Vulcan Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
4.01 mi
+123 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Oak Mountain 20 Miler

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Oak Mountain 20 Miler

Lake
strenuous
18.92 mi
+2,785 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Red Mountain Loop

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Red Mountain Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
7.79 mi
+544 ft