AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

County Road 662A

4.1 mi · ▲ 853 ft · 1 hr 48 min

County Road 662A is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Hatchet Creek, AL. It climbs 853 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi909 – 1,700 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: County Road 662A 33.23977, -86.05449
Nearest town Hatchet Creek, AL
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County Road 662A

4.1 mi · ▲ 853 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 908–1,700 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: County Road 662A · 33.23977, -86.05449

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on County Road 662A, heading SW.
  2. 2 miReach County Road 662A, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/county-road-662a-out-back-7-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~74 min). Leave by 5:11 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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