Lost Motorway via Forest Service Road 612
2.3 mi · ▲ 123 ft · 50 min
Lost Motorway via Forest Service Road 612 is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Taylors Mill, AL. It is mostly level, with 123 ft of elevation gain. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Directions
Lost Motorway via Forest Service Road 612
2.3 mi · ▲ 123 ft · 50 min
Elevation 815–881 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Forest Service Road 612 · 33.28440, -86.12056
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start on Forest Service Road 612, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Lost Motorway, heading N.
- 0.5 miReach Lost Motorway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Forest Service Road 612, heading S.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from Forest Service Road 612 Trailhead
- Forest Service Road 604F & Forest Service Road 612 3.2 mi · ▲ 337 ft
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