AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Trace & Scout Lake

3 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Lake Trace & Scout Lake is a 3-mile out-and-back near Timbercrest, AL. The route passes Scout Lake and Lake Trace. It climbs 322 ft. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi413 – 610 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.34302, -86.85607
Nearest town Timbercrest, AL
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Lake Trace & Scout Lake

3 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 413–610 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.34302, -86.85607

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Scout Lake.
  3. 50 ftPass Lake Trace.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miReach Lake Trace, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.9 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/lake-trace-scout-lake-out-back-3-lakes-5-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Hikes near Timbercrest, Alabama