County:
Bibb
City:
West Blocton
Location:
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
Description:
2.5-mile out-and-back trail that runs through the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge. Follows along an old railroad route that served the old Piper Mine #2. Offers scenic views of the river and is an easy walk along a wide gravel path accessible to those with disabilities. |
Cahaba River Nationals Wildlife Refuge
Swimming/Nature Trail Entrance:
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Trail Website:
Natural Born Hikers site - Piper Interpretive Trail
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Total Miles:
2.5 Miles |
Surface Type:
Gravel |
Primary Use:
Hiking |
Trail Hours:
Always open |
Directions to Trail: From Birmingham, take Interstate 20 West/59 South to Highway 5 South at Exit 97. Turn left off the ramp, go three miles and turn left on Highway 5 South. Drive 7.5 miles and take a left at the flashing caution light onto Bibb County 24. Go six miles, cross the Cahaba River Bridge, continue half a mile and take the first right into the parking area. |
Latitude:
33.088241
Longitude:
-87.048499 |
Handicap Accessibility? |
Trailhead:
YES |
Trail Segments:
YES |
Entire Trail:
YES |
