AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Divided Ridge Road

10.8 mi · ▲ 1,080 ft · 4 hr 8 min

Divided Ridge Road is a 10.8-mile out-and-back near Macon, AL. It climbs 1,080 ft. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi538 – 915 ft10.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Divided Ridge Road 33.74597, -86.11362
Nearest town Macon, AL
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Divided Ridge Road

10.8 mi · ▲ 1,080 ft · 4 hr 8 min

Elevation 538–917 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Divided Ridge Road · 33.74597, -86.11362

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

  1. Start on Divided Ridge Road, heading NE.
  2. 1.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 3.3 miReach Divided Ridge Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 1.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 2.1 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/divided-ridge-road-divided-ridge-road-out-back-17-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~100 min). Leave by 4:45 PM for the 6:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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