BMRR North Sunset Point & BMRR North Trail via Ike Maston Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 369 ft · 1 hr 29 min
BMRR North Sunset Point & BMRR North Trail via Ike Maston Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Red Mountain Park near Ware, AL. The route reaches BMRR North Sunset Point at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 369 ft. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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BMRR North Sunset Point & BMRR North Trail via Ike Maston Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 369 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 726–923 ft
Out & Back · Red Mountain Park
Trailhead: 33.43686, -86.88566
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Transit-accessible: NE Corner of Ishkooka-Wenonah Rd SW & 33rd St SW stop 630 m from the trailhead
- Start on BMRR South Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Ike Maston Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Redding Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Skyhy Ridge Walk, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Spring Gap Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto BMRR North Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach BMRR North Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Spring Gap Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Skyhy Ridge Walk, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear right onto Redding Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Ike Maston Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto BMRR South Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:48 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: NE Corner of Ishkooka-Wenonah Rd SW & 33rd St SW stop 630 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- BMRR South Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- BMRR South Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 165 ft
- BMRR South Trail 5 mi · ▲ 218 ft
- Local Flow 2 mi · ▲ 234 ft
- Ebsco Overlook (East) & Ike Maston Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Eureka Mines Trail via Ike Maston Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 259 ft
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