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4,508 ft
Distance
244 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:15:05
Avg time
241 ft
Altitude change
715 ft
Altitude min
956 ft
Altitude max
715 ft
Altitude start
955 ft
Altitude end
5.4%
Grade
-1.8%
Grade max
24.7%
Grade min
3,704 ft
Distance climb
236 ft
Distance down
568 ft
Distance flat
00:15:05
Avg time

Oak Park Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #48704 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #8964 in Trail Running
    • #10062 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Alabama State Parks

Small technically rock spots, but mostly good mountain biking and hiking.

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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Oak Park Trail Reports

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Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:19am (America/Chicago)
Jun 1, 2026
reporter Region Closed, lots of rain over past two weeks, please don't use wet trails until re-opened.
Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:18pm (America/Chicago)
Jan 18, 2026
reporter Trails still wet from 1/16 and currently in freeze/thaw conditions, please avoid use until reopened.
Nov 16, 2025 @ 4:46am (America/Los_Angeles)
Nov 16, 2025
HAMR trail workday. Continued clearing roots and drains. Got up to the upper Buzzards Roost and Oak Park intersection.
Nov 1, 2025 @ 6:58pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 1, 2025
reporter Region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas
Oct 27, 2025 @ 11:12am (America/Chicago)
Oct 27, 2025
reporter Rain 10/27 - please allow 24-48 hours for trails to dry
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on Jun 1, 2026
Wet
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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        Directions to oak-park trailhead (34.748540, -86.548990)

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        Start at North Plateau at Overlook Continue to Cold Springs (or take Closed Road) Continue to Bankhead...

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Park

        Where is Oak Park located?
        Oak Park is located in Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust, Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.74854, -86.54899.
        How hard is Oak Park?
        Oak Park is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Oak Park?
        Oak Park has 244 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 715 ft to 956 ft.
        Is Oak Park a point to point trail?
        Oak Park is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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