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1.4 miles
Distance
174 ft
Climb
-189 ft
Descent
00:32:43
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
1,021 ft
Altitude min
1,208 ft
Altitude max
1,036 ft
Altitude start
1,020 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-18.7%
Grade max
21%
Grade min
2,927 ft
Distance climb
2,976 ft
Distance down
1,709 ft
Distance flat
00:32:43
Avg time

Bostick Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #414765 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #229146 in E-Biking
    • #216516 in Trail Running
    • #115084 in Hiking
    • #25770 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #1,063 in Mountain Biking · Alabama [+]
    • #641 in E-Biking
    • #813 in Trail Running
    • #460 in Hiking
    • #90 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Very steep hike-a-bike and boulder section on south end down to Fossil Bench.

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  • Last: Feb 11, 2024
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Bostick Trail Reports

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Oct 22, 2026 @ 3:42pm (America/Chicago)
Oct 22, 2026
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Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:18am (America/Chicago)
Jun 1, 2026
reporter Region Closed, lots of rain over past two weeks, please don't use wet trails until re-opened.
Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:17pm (America/Chicago)
Jan 18, 2026
reporter Trails still wet from 1/16 and currently in freeze/thaw conditions, please avoid use until reopened.
Nov 1, 2025 @ 6:58pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 1, 2025
reporter Region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas
Oct 27, 2025 @ 11:11am (America/Chicago)
Oct 27, 2025
reporter Rain 10/27 - please allow 24-48 hours for trails to dry
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bostick located?
      Bostick is located in Land Trust of North Alabama: Wade Mountain, Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Land Trust of North Alabama: Wade Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.81759, -86.62418.
      ▼ How hard is Bostick?
      Bostick is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bostick?
      Bostick has 174 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 189 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,021 ft to 1,208 ft.
      ▼ Is Bostick a point to point trail?
      Bostick is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bostick?
      Bostick is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bostick?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bostick. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bostick? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bostick are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bostick?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Bostick. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bostick?
      Bostick is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 65 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 73 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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