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Oak Mountain State Park

Johnson Mountain Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Johnson Mountain Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Oak Mountain State Park near Fungo Hollow, AL. It climbs 424 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 764 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Foreplay 33.31374, -86.76979
Nearest town Fungo Hollow, AL
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Johnson Mountain Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 561–763 ft

Out & Back · Oak Mountain State Park

Trailhead: Foreplay · 33.31374, -86.76979

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on BUMP Trail, heading SE.
  2. 2.4 miReach Johnson Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.4 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/johnson-mountain-trail-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 5:18 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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