AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve

Creek Loop Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Creek Loop Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve near Springville, AL. It climbs 461 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi679 – 919 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.79503, -86.48310
Nearest town Springville, AL
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Creek Loop Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 681–920 ft

Out & Back · Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 33.79503, -86.48310

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
  3. 250 ftBear left onto Creek Loop Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.2 miReach Creek Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  7. 100 ftArrive 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/creek-loop-trail-out-back-4-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Springville, Alabama