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6.3 miles
Distance
1,351 ft
Climb
-749 ft
Descent
1,415 ft
High Point
602 ft
Altitude change
802 ft
Altitude min
804 ft
Altitude start
1,407 ft
Altitude end
1.8%
Grade
-45.3%
Grade max
33.7%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,730 ft
Distance flat

Skyway Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Talladega National Forest
    Hefflin, Alabama
  • Ref Number
    #62
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #5704 in Hiking [+]
    • #7641 in Trail Running
    • #23705 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #22 in Hiking · Alabama [+]
    • #18 in Trail Running
    • #81 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/alabama/home/?cid=STELPRD3820346

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Skyway Loop is ranked #22 for hiking in Alabama. It is a 6 mile blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Hefflin Alabama. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Skyway Loop located?
      Skyway Loop is located in Talladega National Forest, Hefflin, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Talladega National Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.45679, -85.87121.
      ▼ How hard is Skyway Loop?
      Skyway Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skyway Loop?
      Skyway Loop has 1,351 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 749 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 802 ft to 1,415 ft.
      ▼ Is Skyway Loop a point to point trail?
      Skyway Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Skyway Loop?
      Skyway Loop is 6.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skyway Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Skyway Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Skyway Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skyway Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Skyway Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 hours 16 minutes to hike Skyway Loop. The trail is 6.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Skyway Loop?
      Skyway Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 53 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 53 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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