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United States
Alabama
Shelby County
Pelham

Garrett's Gulch Trail – Lake Trail Trailhead loop from South Trailhead

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Alabama
Shelby County
Pelham

Garrett's Gulch Trail – Lake Trail Trailhead loop from South Trailhead

Moderate

2.8

(2)

38

riders

Garrett's Gulch Trail – Lake Trail Trailhead loop from South Trailhead

02:26

27.6km

410m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Oak Mountain State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.69 km

Garrett's Gulch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

An easy, multi-use singletrack trail. Once you drop into the gulch, there isn't a lot of dramatic elevation gain or loss.

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2

6.90 km

Oak Mountain BMX Track

Highlight • MTB Park

The oldest continuously running BMX track in the state of Alabama. This site is open to the public unless there is a scheduled event or the track is rainy or …

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3

8.07 km

How Chimney Trail Got Its Name

Highlight • Historical Site

Blink and you’ll miss it if you’re riding past. The remnants of things past. Well built, I’m sure it will stand for years to come.

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4

10.5 km

Red Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A nice double track climb, about 2 miles in total from the north trailhead to the top. A nice bench to catch your breath at the top.

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5

26.1 km

Lake Trail Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Closest entry point to the trail system from the park entrance

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B

27.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

2.86 km

1.95 km

575 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

9.78 km

3.00 km

1.95 km

464 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Saturday 27 June

34°C

24°C

28 %

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