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1,736 ft
Distance
17 ft
Climb
825 ft
High Point
17 ft
Altitude change
808 ft
Altitude min
808 ft
Altitude start
827 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
3.4%
Grade min
1,483 ft
Distance climb
249 ft
Distance flat

US 278 Details

  • Activities
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
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    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Northern Alabama
    Jacksonville, Alabama
  • AKA
    Pinhoti Trail (S-13)
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Trail Type
    Asphalt/Tarmac Road
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Pinhoti Trail road walk

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About US 278

        ▼ Where is US 278 located?
        US 278 is located in Northern Alabama, Jacksonville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Northern Alabama trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.97914, -85.47998.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for US 278?
        US 278 has 5 m of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 246 m to 252 m.
        ▼ Is US 278 a point to point trail?
        US 278 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
        ▼ How long is US 278?
        US 278 is 529.0 m long. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on US 278?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on US 278. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access US 278? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to US 278 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How busy is US 278?
        US 278 has limited popularity data available. There have been 7 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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